White-Collar Defender Leslie Caldwell Sails Through Confirmation Hearing

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON • White-Collar Defender Leslie Caldwell Sails Through Confirmation Hearing • Holder Urges Restoration of Voting Rights to Felons • FTC Cracks Down on False 'Safe Harbor' Privacy Claims • US Business Groups React to ACA Employer Mandate Delay • Harsh Sanctions Imposed Against Defense in Actos Suit • ABA Report Lacking Solutions for Law Schools White-Collar Defender Leslie Caldwell Sails Through Confirmation Hearing Leslie Caldwell cleared her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill today with no outward opposition to her nomination to lead the U.S. Department of Justice's Criminal Division. Read More » Holder Urges Restoration of Voting Rights to Felons Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. urged Congress today to restore voting rights to felons who are no longer under federal or state supervision, calling restrictions in place now "profoundly outdated." Read More » FTC Cracks Down on False 'Safe Harbor' Privacy Claims The Federal Trade Commission continued its recent crackdown on companies that misrepresent their privacy compliance credentials, settling charges today with children's online game company Fantage.com, Inc. Read More » US Business Groups React to ACA Employer Mandate Delay The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other major business groups on Monday gave measured praise to the White House's decision to delay the full implementation of the Obamacare employer mandate, saying the federal government still has work to do. Read More » Harsh Sanctions Imposed Against Defense in Actos Suit The first federal trial on claims tying prescription drug Actos to bladder cancer took a hostile turn after a judge concluded the defendants deliberately deleted key evidence. Read More » ABA Report Lacking Solutions for Law Schools Task force offers plenty of criticism — especially of faculty scholarship — without practical advice. Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

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