Justices Could Confront Same-Sex Marriage Again in 2015

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON • Justices Could Confront Same-Sex Marriage Again in 2015 • Justice Department Gives Banks Marijuana Guidance • Ex-White House Lawyers Set Up New Practice at Boies Schiller • Television Networks, Newspapers Seek Inclusion in Tobacco Settlement • SEC Announces Three Key Legal Hires • Retired Judges Prevail in Suit Over Pension Adjustments Justices Could Confront Same-Sex Marriage Again in 2015 Federal court decisions striking down same-sex marriage restrictions have moved, or are about to move, into four federal appellate courts, increasing the likelihood of U.S. Supreme Court review in 2015 or soon thereafter. Read More » Justice Department Gives Banks Marijuana Guidance The U.S. Department of Justice issued long-awaited guidance Friday to clarify the hazy legal landscape over when financial institutions risk prosecution for providing services to marijuana-related businesses. Read More » Ex-White House Lawyers Set Up New Practice at Boies Schiller Karen Dunn, a former associate White House counsel, joins Boies, Schiller & Flexner as a partner in the firm's newly established crisis management and government response team. Read More » Television Networks, Newspapers Seek Inclusion in Tobacco Settlement More than a half-dozen television networks, newspaper industry associations and advocacy groups have asked a federal judge in Washington to expand the media outlets on which tobacco companies are required to publish antismoking messages. Read More » SEC Announces Three Key Legal Hires The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced three senior appointments to key legal jobs, including the first head of the agency?s new Office of the Investor Advocate. Read More » Retired Judges Prevail in Suit Over Pension Adjustments In Baird v. United States, Judge Eric Bruggink recently held a statute of limitations does not bar a suit by 22 retired district court judges. Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

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