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Allegations of False Data Reporting Responded to by TJSL

Allegations of False Data Reporting Responded to by TJSL

As a follow-up to our recent story about the former employee of Thomas Jefferson School of Law making allegations of false data reporting, we wanted to share the school’s response.  …

Isaac’s Path Ominously Parallels Hurricane Katrina’s

Isaac’s Path Ominously Parallels Hurricane Katrina’s

After Katrina, the Gulf of Mexico is hurricane shy. So even though the latest hurricane, Isaac, is only a Category 1 hurricane compared to Katrina’s category 5, it has inspired…

Case Against Ropes & Gray for Discrimination and Retaliation

Case Against Ropes & Gray for Discrimination and Retaliation

  According to The American Lawyer, U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns granted a motion to allow former law firm associate John H. Ray III to add defamation and invasion of…

Tougher Rules Proposed by FTC for Protecting Online Privacy of Children

Tougher Rules Proposed by FTC for Protecting Online Privacy of Children

On Wednesday, a revised rule was proposed to protect the online privacy of children including safeguards on mobile devices, websites, and third-party data brokers. Under the revised update of the…

Washington University School of Law to Offer Online Master’s Degree

Washington University School of Law to Offer Online Master’s Degree

Building upon its success in online degrees in paralegal courses the Washington University is now all set to offer LLM online. On Tuesday, the law school announced that fully online…

Court Rules Illegal Immigrants Cannot Have Guns

Court Rules Illegal Immigrants Cannot Have Guns

On Monday, a three-judge panel in Denver federal appeals court upheld the decision of a federal judge in Wyoming to impose prison sentence on an illegal immigrant caught with firearms.…

Court Holds Viewing Child Pornography Does Not Necessarily Indicate Possession

Court Holds Viewing Child Pornography Does Not Necessarily Indicate Possession

The Court of Appeals, New York ruled on Tuesday that viewing child pornography on the Internet without any follow-up action like saving or printing files does not create an automatic…

Dewey Finally Tells Associates Their Jobs are Gone

Dewey Finally Tells Associates Their Jobs are Gone

On Tuesday, associates were called to a multipurpose room at Dewey & LeBoeuf and told that next Tuesday would be their last day in office. It is also reported that…

Jennifer Hudson Breaks Down in Tears in the Witness Box

Jennifer Hudson Breaks Down in Tears in the Witness Box

Appearing as first witness in the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and nephew, Jennifer Hudson broke down in tears several times as she remembered her…

Lobbying World

Lobbying World

Holly Fechner has previous experience serving under the late Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) as policy director and also had worked for the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee as…