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Civil rights group: Pepper spray used at Birmingham high schools more than
The comments were made during a hearing today in a lawsuit filed last year against the Birmingham Board of Education, school resource officers and Birmingham Police Chief AC Roper over the use of pepper spray against high school students.
Updated: 12/06/2011 01:14P
U Of Ill. Says Micron Flouted Its Semiconductor Patents
Law360, New York (December 06, 2011, 1:11 PM ET) -- The University of Illinois slapped Micron Technology Inc. with a patent infringement lawsuit on Monday, accusing the company of selling semiconductors made using the university's
Updated: 12/06/2011 01:12P
#OWS Applauds as Massachussetts Attorney General Stands Up To Banks
This week Massachussetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced a state wide lawsuit against Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup. and GMAC/Ally for "unlawful and illegal foreclosures in MA", seeking damages for cutting corners
Updated: 12/06/2011 01:08P
Former employee files counterclaim against Nelnet
A former employee of Lincoln-based student loan company Nelnet has filed a counterclaim against the company, which recently filed suit against him for his failed whistleblower lawsuit. Tim Matusheski, a lawyer for Rudy Vigil, told The Associated Press
Updated: 12/06/2011 01:06P
Bond Sale Proceeds to Cover City's Lawsuit Losses
Facing a looming year-end deadliine, the City of Wauwatosa was set to conduct a sale Tuesday of $4.3 million in bonds to pay off its losses in a lawsuit covering eight years in wrongly collected taxes. The terms of the sale will be
Updated: 12/06/2011 01:06P
State asks judge to let legislature set primary date
You can order us to move our primary, the state argues in its response to a federal lawsuit, but give us more time for our elected leaders to bicker about it. “The Legislature is best suited to resolve the implementation issues that would arise from
Updated: 12/06/2011 01:04P
US targets third Asian automotive supplier in price-fixing probe
6, 12:45 pm ET) -- The global crackdown on alleged auto supplier price fixing has expanded again, with an additional criminal indictment issued last week and a new class-action lawsuit pitting suppliers against other suppliers and automakers.
Updated: 12/06/2011 01:02P
NY settles federal suit over 15-year-old's death in juvenile detention for
AP ALBANY, NY — Court records show New York settled a federal lawsuit for $3.5 million over the death of a 15-year-old at an upstate juvenile detention center. The suit claimed staff at the former Tryon Boys Residential Center in Fulton County violated
Updated: 12/06/2011 12:55P
Bald Head Island considers appeal
The village of Bald Head Island is shoring up legal arguments for a possible appeal of a judge's dismissal last month of its lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers. At issue is a long-standing dispute about the Corps of Engineers'
Updated: 12/06/2011 12:54P
South Carolina School District Sued for Promoting Religion
The ACLU announced yesterday a lawsuit alleging pervasive religious liberty violations by school officials in South Carolina's Chesterfield County. Student assemblies, the lawsuit claims, feature prayer, proselytizing and other religious activities.
Updated: 12/06/2011 12:52P
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