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Rush Limbaugh Dropped from Group Bidding on Rams

Rush Limbaugh Dropped from Group Bidding on Rams

You guessed it, it’s another slow news day in the world of legal business, so I’m diving into the other big story of the day – no, not the balloon…

Justice Ginsburg in and out of the Hospital Again

Justice Ginsburg in and out of the Hospital Again

Justice Ginsburg was hospitalized overnight after an adverse reaction to a combination of cold medication and a sleeping aid. Ginsburg took the medications prior to boarding a plane for London.…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Here’s a quick look at yesterday’s news to start off your day… A birther lawyerhas been fined by a federal judge in Georgia after a truly bizarre…

Through the Looking Glass

Through the Looking Glass

Question: What do you get when you cross a Russian lawyer, a dentist, and a birther? Answer: Orly Taitz In a case straight out of Wonderland, a Federal Judge in…

Prop 8 Challenge Allowed to Proceed

Prop 8 Challenge Allowed to Proceed

Opponents of California’s Proposition 8, which amended the California Constitution to limit marriage to heterosexual couples, have overcome a motion to dismiss their challenge of the law in federal court.…

New FTC Guidelines Not Targeted at Bloggers

New FTC Guidelines Not Targeted at Bloggers

On October 5th, the FTC released new guidelines relating to disclosure of gifts or money paid to anyone that endorses a product. Under the new guidelines, which the FTC stressed…

Maria Shriver – Breakin’ the Law!

Maria Shriver – Breakin’ the Law!

Why is it more fun to pick on the rich and famous for minor transgressions? I don’t know, but it is. Maria Shriver, the first lady of California, has been…

Greenberg Traurig Adds 3

Greenberg Traurig Adds 3

Arthur Don and Nancy Schimmel have joined Greeberg Traurig as partners in the firm’s Chicago office. Don and Schimmel are both part of the coporate and securities practice group. In…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone. Here’s a quick look back at recent news…. WilmerHale has warned associates not to talk to bloggers… Alston & Bird is changing the way it calculates overtime……

WilmerHale Trying to Stifle Leaks

WilmerHale Trying to Stifle Leaks

The legal blog Above the Law is reporting that associates at WilmerHale have been warned not to talk to them. Tipsters have reported that a memo was sent out that…