Thursday, March 20, 2014

'The House that Strauss Built'

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON

• 'The House that Strauss Built'

• Comcast Adds Two Antitrust Lobbyists Ahead of Merger Hearing

• Showdown Over Silica Regs at OSHA

• Copyright Holders Look for an Antipiracy DMCA Upgrade

• D.C. Federal Judges Vote to Change Admission Rules

• GM Hit With Lawsuit Over Ignition System Problem

'The House that Strauss Built'

Recalling his wisdom, integrity and humor, lawyers offered tributes to Akin, Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld co-founder Robert Strauss, who died yesterday at age 95. Read More »

Comcast Adds Two Antitrust Lobbyists Ahead of Merger Hearing

Comcast Corp. has added two top former Capitol Hill antitrust counsels to its lobbying group ahead of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing next month on the company's plan to merge with Time Warner Cable. Read More »

Showdown Over Silica Regs at OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration this week kicked off 14 days of public hearings on a controversial proposed rule that would reduce workers' exposure to crystalline silica. Read More »

Copyright Holders Look for an Antipiracy DMCA Upgrade

As policymakers in Washington, D.C., consider ways to better combat online piracy, NBCUniversal Inc. and other copyright holders gathered on Thursday to discuss the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and called for flexible solutions to protect their content. Read More »

D.C. Federal Judges Vote to Change Admission Rules

The judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently voted to end rules that limit certain out-of-state lawyers from waiving in to the court's bar. Read More »

GM Hit With Lawsuit Over Ignition System Problem

The law firm that obtained a $1.6 billion civil settlement with Toyota over sudden-acceleration defects has filed a class action against General Motors Co. over its recall of 1.6 million vehicles for ignition switch defects. Read More »



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