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Montana: Openly Gay Man Elected to Head State Bar
Montana activist D. Gregory Smith reports on some historic news for Montana's lgbt and legal communities: Shane Vannatta, a Missoula lawyer specializing in Business Law was inducted as the President of the Montana State Bar Association on September
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:45A
Laws set to block Tipperary casino resort
Justice Minister Alan Shatter said the Government has agreed to start work immediately on drawing up the new laws. Mr Lowry – a former Fine Gael TD – said he was disappointed as the project had the opportunity to create 2000 jobs for Tipperary.
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:44A
Suspect moves to block jury seeing airline bomb model
Jury selection in the case is scheduled to begin on October 4, with the trial to follow on October 11. The case is USA v Abdulmutallab, No. 10-cr-20005, US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. (Reporting by Ben Klayman in Detroit;
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:44A
Former roommate backs accuser at sex assault trial of former Missouri co
Lauren Gavin testified Wednesday in Boone County Circuit Court that Washington entered the woman's bedroom while she slept and fondled her without permission. Gavin had a consensual sexual relationship with Washington, whom she invited to their
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:44A
Russell Simmons
Our system of justice is SUPPOSED to convict a citizen when there is beyond a reasonable doubt [...] Especially when it comes to the brutal business of the government taking a man's life [...] Is our bloodlust so great that we have to ignore all
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:44A
UNC Charlotte and Charlotte School of Law to offer joint law, MBA degree
It also will provide them with skills to meet the challenges of a corporate environment during a continuing sluggish economy, the schools say. The dual degree will enable students to earn an MBA from the Belk College of Business at UNCC and a Juris
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:43A
Chanel files Internet trademark lawsuit in Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chanel Inc. has filed a sweeping cyberpiracy and trademark infringement lawsuit in Las Vegas against 399 websites it accuses of selling counterfeit items bearing the luxury retailer's trademark. The civil lawsuit filed Tuesday in US
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:43A
Report: Wis. Attorney General Declined To Help With Walker Investigation
State Department of Justice officials would not say why the agency chose not to assist with the investigation of Walker's former county staffers. Sources said the request was made around the time of the November 2010 election.
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:43A
Denton City Council approves $587 million budget
The Council also finalized the redistricting map to be sent to the US Department of Justice for approval. The new map – actually a return to an older version of the map, after protests from residents in District 1 – keeps the Courthouse-on-the-Square
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:42A
How will Obama affect other Democrats?
Nationally, the Times reported, drug deaths, many from prescription drugs, now exceed traffic deaths in the United States. After watching the war on drugs for 40 years, I am convinced that law enforcement cannot do the trick.
Updated: 09/21/2011 11:42A
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