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US Authorities Support Bruce Beresford-Redman's Extradition To Mexico
Representatives at the US Justice Department reiterated their support for the Mexican officials' request on Monday (14Mar11), and the case for extradition will now be heard by a Los Angeles judge on 16 May (11).
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
Justice Department seeks stress-reduction for staff
The federal Justice Department, the author of 46 crime bills since the Conservatives came to power in 2006, is looking for stress-reduction treatment for its employees. Senior officials have ordered two nine-week programs, in each official language,
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
The Attorney's Guide to Social Media
"Hey Baron, I hear you are a lawyer now. Do you do real estate closings, can you help prepare a will for my mom, I ran over the neighbor's cat - any chance you do criminal defense work?" For my small practice, the increase in clients was a godsend.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
Both sides of gay marriage at Iowa Capitol
Tuesday's event was organized by conservative group The Family Leader and featured former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore. He refused to remove a monument of the Ten Commandments in the state judicial building. He was removed from office
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
Retired Allegheny County judge's former business partner indicted for tax evasion
By Pittsburgh Tribune-Review A federal grand jury today indicted a Naples, Fla., man on four counts of tax evasion, adding to legal woes that include a federal investigation and a civil lawsuit over several Florida land deals.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
Lawmakers to tell AG to join health care lawsuit
(AP) — Republicans are making it clear they will send the governor a bill that aims to force the attorney general to join an ongoing lawsuit challenging the federal health care law. House Republicans heartily endorsed the plan Tuesday in an initial
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
Alabama teachers' group asks judge to block new law against payroll deductions
AP HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A federal judge in Huntsville is considering a request from the Alabama Education Association to block enforcement of a new state law that would hurt the teachers' organization financially. US District Judge Lynwood Smith held a
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
Ocean Place Resort & Spa owners buy time
The hotel owners appeared in US Bankruptcy Court in Trenton on March 9 where Judge Michael Kaplan gave them time to develop a plan for reorganization, according to John K. Sherwood, attorney for Ocean Place Development LLC. “We have as much time as we
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:02P
Notre Dame Fined
Six violations are charged and Notre Dame has the right to appeal or accept the verdict and pay the bill. Notre Dame has banned the use of the lifts in the future and will use robotic cameras instead beginning with spring practice next week.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:01P
Porsche faces new $1 bn lawsuit by hedge funds
NEW YORK: Several prominent hedge funds, including Greenlight Capital LP and Tiger Global LP , have filed a new lawsuit accusing German automaker Porsche SE of cornering the market in shares of Volkswagen AG, causing more than $1 billion of losses.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:01P
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