Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Judge Weighs Sanctions in Favor of Anna Nicole Estate

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• Judge Weighs Sanctions in Favor of Anna Nicole Estate

• New Dean Selected for University of Idaho Law

• Justices Skeptical of Broad Claims for Bank Fraud Law

• Small, Midsize Firms Plan to Boost Marketing Spending

• America's 50 Outstanding General Counsel

• Whistleblower Rules Extend to Private Companies

• People Like Female Bosses — In Theory

• VOIR DIRE: All Whet

• Hulu Sued Over Alleged Automatic Subscription Renewals

• Class Action Blames Fitness Wristband for Skin Irritation

Judge Weighs Sanctions in Favor of Anna Nicole Estate

A federal judge is set to decide whether to impose sanctions of up to $44 million against the estate of Anna Nicole Smith?s former stepson. Read More »

New Dean Selected for University of Idaho Law

The University of Idaho College of Law has named Mark Adams, a professor at Valparaiso University School of Law, as its next dean. Read More »

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Justices Skeptical of Broad Claims for Bank Fraud Law

The U.S. Department of Justice encountered heavy skepticism in the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday as it defended its aggressive prosecution of bank fraud even when a bank suffers no risk of loss. Read More »

Small, Midsize Firms Plan to Boost Marketing Spending

Midsize law firms seem prepared to boost investments in marketing this year, according to a white paper published by NLJ and Legal Times affiliate ALM Legal Intelligence. Read More »

America's 50 Outstanding General Counsel

The National Law Journal recognizes lawyers who have what it takes to run exemplary in-house legal departments. Read More »

Whistleblower Rules Extend to Private Companies

U.S. Supreme Court decision broadens reach of Sarbanes-Oxley beyond publicly held corporations. Read More »

People Like Female Bosses — In Theory

So, how do you really feel about having a female boss? According to a survey of 2,000 Americans by Pershing LLC, a Bank of New York Mellon company, the answer is complicated. Actually, let's call it what it is: screwy. Read More »

VOIR DIRE: All Whet

The Home Shopping Network and companies associated with cooking stars Emeril Lagasse and Martha Stewart face a class action accusing them of marketing and ­selling counterfeit knives. Plus: A new book about Clarence Darrow in this week's column. Read More »

Hulu Sued Over Alleged Automatic Subscription Renewals

The online streaming service Hulu LLC faces a class action lawsuit over automatic renewals that allegedly were done without warning or the affirmative consent of consumers. Read More »

Class Action Blames Fitness Wristband for Skin Irritation

A lawsuit filed in San Diego against the maker of a fitness-tracking wristband seeks class status and economic damages, alleging the company misled consumers by promoting, advertising, marketing and selling the Fitbit Force as safe and effective. Read More »



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