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Oklahoma murder suspect back in custody

Oklahoma murder suspect back in custody

Shaun Bosse, a 27 year old murder suspect in Oklahoma prison has broken from jail, overpowered 2 guards and stole their Pontiac Grand Prix car to escape. But he was…

Florida governor signs bill to restrict access to abortions

Florida governor signs bill to restrict access to abortions

With the coming into effect of 2 bills signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott, the procedures a woman has to follow to receive an abortion would be restricted. According to…

US Military court upholds war crimes conviction of Hamdan

US Military court upholds war crimes conviction of Hamdan

An appeals panel for the US Military court on Friday upheld the conviction of Salim Ahmed Hamdan, a former driver of Osama Bin Laden. The defense argument that Hamdan was…

Quinn Emanuel’s Dress Policy is Casual in Order to Help Legal Creativity

Quinn Emanuel’s Dress Policy is Casual in Order to Help Legal Creativity

If you thought lawyers and litigators have to always be dressed formally, because with them a stylish business outfit is inextricably bound to professional competence – this article will tell…

DLA Piper is Ordered by Judge to Give Roger Clemens Access to Documents

DLA Piper is Ordered by Judge to Give Roger Clemens Access to Documents

Judge Walton had to decide whether the lawyers of Roger Clemens had the right to full access to all documents prepared by DLA Piper when investigating the use of enhancing…

JPMorgan to pay $153.6 million in SEC fraud case

JPMorgan to pay $153.6 million in SEC fraud case

Investors of J.P Morgan Securities LLC will heave a sigh of relief as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has come to their rescue by successfully making it settle an…

Tobacco companies challenge outdoor advertising ban

Tobacco companies challenge outdoor advertising ban

The city of Worcester, Mass., brought an amendment to its Tobacco Products Control Ordinance on the 10th of May to restrict out door and indoor tobacco advertisements. Strongly reacting to…

Law Decriminalizing Sexting by Minors Nears Final Legislative Approval

Law Decriminalizing Sexting by Minors Nears Final Legislative Approval

The transmitting of explicit photos of themselves or others by minors which is otherwise known as “sexting” will be brought to an end by a law which will make the…

Charges filed in slayings of 2 US airmen in Germany

Charges filed in slayings of 2 US airmen in Germany

Arid Uka , also known as “Abu Reyyan,” accused of killing two United States Air Force servicemen in Germany was charged in a formal complaint filed by the U.S. Department…

US Court of Appeals allows 9/11 suit against New York, New Jersey port authority

US Court of Appeals allows 9/11 suit against New York, New Jersey port authority

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit allowed Con Edison, an electrical company that leased property from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) in…