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Comedian Jackie Mason Verbally Attacks Obama

Comedian Jackie Mason Verbally Attacks Obama

Jackie Mason, one of the most beloved comedians in the United States, has become known for his bashing of President Barack Obama lately. Mason specifically bashed Obama for the White…

Four Members of Congress Receive Benefits from Countrywide

Four Members of Congress Receive Benefits from Countrywide

The former Countrywide Financial Corp. sent four house lawmakers VIP discounted loans, even though the lender’s subprime mortgages were largely responsible for the nation’s foreclosure crisis. The chairman of the…

Deion Sanders to Purchase House for Wife During Divorce

Deion Sanders to Purchase House for Wife During Divorce

Deion Sanders, one of the most talented football players in the history of the game, is going to pay big for his divorce from his wife. To put it mildly,…

$285 Million in Attorney’s Fees Awarded

$285 Million in Attorney’s Fees Awarded

Leo Strine Jr., a Delaware Chancery Court Chancellor, provided cautionary words to the firms of Prickett Jones & Elliott and Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check. Stine claimed that the firms…

Brittany Murphy’s Mom Claims Toxic Mold Killed her Daughter

Brittany Murphy’s Mom Claims Toxic Mold Killed her Daughter

One of the most attractive and popular actresses of the early 2000s, Brittany Murphy passed away back in 2009. Murphy’s mother now claims that her daughter died from toxic mold…

Arnold & Porter Set to Tie the Knot with SF’s Howard Rice

Arnold & Porter Set to Tie the Knot with SF’s Howard Rice

Arnold & Porter LLP will merge their company with San Francisco’s Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin PC on January 1, creating a new firm of more than 800…

Bryan Cave Set to Swallow Up Holme Roberts

Bryan Cave Set to Swallow Up Holme Roberts

The St. Louis-based Bryan Cave LLP and Holme Roberts & Owen will merge together their practices, which will expand Bryan Cave’s reach in the Western US and in energy, natural…

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Announce Bonuses

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Announce Bonuses

On Friday, the law firm of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP announced its year-end bonuses. The announcement revealed a scale that will surpass the one set forth by Cravath…

Man Proposes, Turned Down on Ellen

The Ellen DeGeneres Show is one of the most popular afternoon talk shows in the United States, as the host is a very popular person because of her comedy and…

Executors of Michael Jackson’s Estate Can Stop Paying Legal Expenses Out of Own Pockets

Executors of Michael Jackson’s Estate Can Stop Paying Legal Expenses Out of Own Pockets

  The executors of Michael Jackson’s estate can now save a few bucks. Following a judge’s approval of changes today to the late icon’s estate that’s reportedly earned hundreds of…