Headlines • Court Orders Identity of 'Company Doe' Revealed • Theory: The Time Was Never Better to Enroll in Law School • Justice Alito Re-Enters Two Key Business Cases • Judge Favors Unsupervised Family Visits for Bomb Suspect • A Date With Justice for Victims of Abu Ghraib • Compliance: A Special Report • Despite Pledge of Transparency, Obama Is Clogging Information Flow • VOIR DIRE: The Quality of Mercy • UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE LLC • DIGITALGLOBE INC. The sealing of the identity of a company that fought to block public access to a consumer safety report was improper, a federal appeals court said Wednesday in ordering the disclosure of its name and publication of case documents. Read More » Is now the ideal time to enroll in law school? An assistant dean for admissions has been making the counterintuitive case that it is. He's not the first to float the idea, but he's struck a nerve. Read More » Sponsor Spotlight: Expand Your Knowledge & Network Experience intensive training that gives you a competitive edge and qualifies for CLE credit. Attend American University Washington College of Law's summer law programs in D.C. Learn the latest policies and network with experts in diverse fields of law including intellectual property, anti-corruption, hotel and tourism law, public policy, health law, environmental law, litigation skills, and more. For details, Visit | U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr. will participate in two cases set for argument next week in which he had previously recused himself. Read More » A Boston federal judge said Wednesday that accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev should be able to see his sisters without a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent present. Read More » One year from the Kiobel ruling, it is difficult to imagine a better use of the Alien Tort Statute than to offer some measure of justice to Abu Ghraib torture survivors—who suffered as a result of one of the most shameful episodes in recent U.S. history. Read More » The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is undertaking a major review of the disclosure requirements for public companies, opening an opportunity to home in on material information of true value to investors. Read More » Administration's overuse of FOIA exception blocks legitimate requests for records. Read More » U.S. District Judge Thomas Thrash Jr. would like to set the record straight on one of Shakespeare's most well-known — and misinterpreted — quotations about the legal profession: "First, let's kill all the lawyers." Plus: the elephant in the room in this week's column. Read More » Working at United Launch Alliance LLC, is, in fact, rocket science, but its general counsel says that creating a first-class legal department isn't. Kevin MacCary believes it's more about developing talent and fostering inclusion and volunteerism than numbers and statistics. Read More » When DigitalGlobe Inc. launched a merger with its rival in the U.S. satellite imaging market, the in-house legal team had to navigate challenges from a constellation of federal government interests. Read More » | 
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