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CA Man Sues Over Thong Discrimination

CA Man Sues Over Thong Discrimination

Based on the 14th amendment to the US Constitution’s equal protection clause, a San Diego man is suing the city for him wearing a thong in public. Women are allowed…

Bingham McCutchen Staff Layoffs

Bingham McCutchen Staff Layoffs

This article reports that there seems to be a trend amongst law firms to quietly reduce their staff including lawyers, during this economic downturn. An exception has been the firm…

Google Fined $25,000 for Impeding U.S. Investigation

Google Fined $25,000 for Impeding U.S. Investigation

The fine may be small for Google, but the implications are big. On Friday, the Federal Communications Commission imposed a fine of $25,000 on Google. The FCC said that Google…

California Court Upholds Affirmative Action Ban

California Court Upholds Affirmative Action Ban

California stuck to its previous decision regarding the ban on affirmative action, now that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the previous ruling which had tried to controvert…

86-Year-Old-Gymnast Shows the Kids How it’s Done

86-Year-Old-Gymnast Shows the Kids How it’s Done

It’s fun to watch those crazy kids with their parallel bars, their cartwheels and handstands, the full planches at the bars, their rolls and handstands. You or I could do…

The Arrival of the Flying Car

The Arrival of the Flying Car

It’s about time the world caught up with the Jetsons! Now that Terrafugia is releasing the Transition, an airplane/car hybrid, we might see an opening of the often imagined, never…

Kenya Bell Wastes $110,000 on Plastic Surgery, Says Ex

Kenya Bell Wastes $110,000 on Plastic Surgery, Says Ex

In her reality television show, Basketball Wives, Kenya Bell recently dodged a wine bottle hurled by an irate costar; but in the courts, she’s being hit with accusations of wasteful…

Mergers Aren’t Letting Up

Mergers Aren’t Letting Up

Law firms are merging at a dizzying pace, as fast as pre-recession activity, with 14 in the first quarter of 2012. With 15 of them in the first quarter of…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Snatches Back a Lead Attorney from JP Morgan

U.S. Attorney’s Office Snatches Back a Lead Attorney from JP Morgan

Christian B. Dugger, a significant lawyer for J.P. Morgan Chase & co. has been tapped and stolen by for the U.S. Attorney’s Office. She will assume her new position at…

New Drug, DRACO, Could Kill All Viruses

New Drug, DRACO, Could Kill All Viruses

  A paper was published in July of 2011 by researchers from MIT that reports successful tests regarding mice and a new drug that could cure all types of viruses.…