Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Cheers to Antitrust Work in Contested Glass Company Merger

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON

• Cheers to Antitrust Work in Contested Glass Company Merger

• Study Urges Judges to Address Jurors' Social Media Use

• CEOs Say Regulations Hurting Hiring and Investment

• Lobbying Firm Faces Fine up to $5.2 Million

• Justice Kagan to Set Sight on New Target

• U.S. Cites Porn Precedent in Screening Boston Bomb Photos

Cheers to Antitrust Work in Contested Glass Company Merger

With less than a month before trial, two glass makers and the Federal Trade Commission are on the verge of settling the agency's suit challenging the companies' pending $1.7 billion merger—a transaction that's involved dozens of antitrust lawyers from more than 20 firms. Read More »

Study Urges Judges to Address Jurors' Social Media Use

Jury misconduct didn't start with Twitter, but reports of jurors behaving badly via social media are on the rise. In a new study, two Illinois judges urged their colleagues to tackle the problem head-on in jury instructions. Read More »

CEOs Say Regulations Hurting Hiring and Investment

Almost nine out of 10 chief executive officers of major companies agree that new U.S. government regulations are having a substantial effect on investment and hiring, according to a Business Roundtable (BRT) survey released Tuesday. Read More »

Lobbying Firm Faces Fine up to $5.2 Million

An Alexandria, Va., firm and its owner face a fine of up to $5.2 million for allegedly failing to submit more than two dozen lobbying reports to Congress on time, according to a civil complaint the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia filed. Read More »

Justice Kagan to Set Sight on New Target

Justice Elena Kagan remarks on Supreme Court advocacy style, the value of oral argument -- and hunting with Justice Antonin Scalia. Read More »

U.S. Cites Porn Precedent in Screening Boston Bomb Photos

Boston prosecutors asked a federal judge to bar accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev from viewing autopsy photos of bombing victims, except for those designated as trial or sentencing exhibits. Read More »



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