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Ex-Celtics Star Bill Russell Sues NCAA, Electronic Arts Over Use of Image
The lawsuit is the latest to claim the NCAA violates federal antitrust laws by keeping former student basketball and football athletes from receiving compensation for the commercial use of their images and likeness. The association has denied
Updated: 10/06/2011 12:10A
College wants lawsuit dismissed
John McKernan asked a federal court Wednesday to dismiss a Department of Justice lawsuit alleging the company illegally compensated employees who recruit students. Education Management's dismissal motion filed in US District Court in Pittsburgh,
Updated: 10/06/2011 12:08A
Irving officials to vote on new City Council districts
The change stemmed from the settlement of a federal voting rights lawsuit the city lost. Most of the major changes stem from a population boom in District 6 on the city's north side. The number of people living in that area, which includes Valley Ranch
Updated: 10/06/2011 12:08A
NYPD cop has history of civil rights violations
The NYPD cop who gained national infamy due to his use of pepper spray on Occupy Wall Street protesters has a history of civil liberties violations, according to a lawsuit filed by a protester during the 2004 Republican Convention.
Updated: 10/06/2011 12:07A
McKernan-chaired firm fights suit
John McKernan asked a federal court Wednesday to dismiss a Department of Justice lawsuit alleging the company illegally compensated employees who recruit students. Education Management's dismissal motion, filed in US District Court in Pittsburgh where
Updated: 10/06/2011 12:03A
BNY Mellon pressured on foreign exchanges
The New York lawsuit, brought in the state's Supreme Court, accuses BNY Mellon of defrauding public pension funds of $2 billion over 10 years. The US Attorney's Office filed a separate lawsuit in federal court. Florida and Virginia have filed claims
Updated: 10/06/2011 12:02A
Property owners want compensation for ExxonMobil oil spill
Edwards filed a lawsuit in Yellowstone County District Court Tuesday. Court documents state ExxonMobil ignored the warnings and failed to properly implement the shutdown on July first. Edwards is representing eight landowners along the Yellowstone
Updated: 10/06/2011 12:00A
Supreme Court justices find government line in church-state case 'amazing'
Some justices took issue with the position, wondering why the solicitor general's office wasn't analyzing the issue through the First Amendment's religion clauses. The two religion clauses bar the government from establishing a state-favored religion,
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:58P
Cerritos College to change trustee election system
(AP) - The Cerritos Community College board of trustees has moved to change its trustee election system a week after a lawsuit was filed charging that the current system discriminates against Latino voters. A statement from the college says the board
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:53P
Man sues, says SPD conceals dash-cam videos [The Seattle Times]
Rachner's detailed analysis of the more than 714000 entries, which contain officer information, date and time of the incident and other data, forms the backbone of his lawsuit. Rachner plans Thursday to activate a website, www.seattlepolicevideo.com,
Updated: 10/05/2011 11:52P