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Stanford Ruled Against by Supreme Court in Battle Over HIV Measurement Methods Patent

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has retained the rights to its HIV measurement methods procedure, according to a supreme Court decision…

Employment Rate for Law Graduates Dives to 15 Year Low

The employment rate for law graduates is at a fifteen year low, which is not good news for the Class…

Shareholders Looking for Class Action Status Against Halliburton Receive Supreme Court Ruling in Their Favor

The Supreme Court upheld a group of investors, overturning the judgment of a lower court, in a suit claiming that…

FEC Advisory Opinion Leads to John Edwards Being Indicted

John Edwards, the former presidential hopeful, has been charged on four counts, including misusing campaign funds for his mistress and…

Goffer Insider-Trading Trial Deliberations Begin

The trial of Mr. Goffer and two others started Thursday who have been charged with insider-trading, conspiracy and securities fraud.…

Texas Inmate Given Go Ahead to be Executed by Supreme Court

The US Supreme Court has lifted a stay of execution for former Army recruiter and former Gulf War veteran Cleve…

Embezzling Charges Given to Former Hospital General Counsel

Charges have been filed against the former general counsel of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for embezzling 1.7 million dollars. The…

According to the Obama Administration, Recent Ban on Funding for Abortion Services Goes Against Federal Law

The Obama administration reacted to an Indiana law that bans abortion providers from receiving Medicaid funds for non-abortion related healthcare.…

Paul Ceglia Suing Facebook, Claiming he has Contract Entitling him to 50% of Facebook

Paul Ceglia has claimed he has a contract with Mark Zuckerberg for half of Facebook. Facebook's lawyers at Gibson Dunn…

Attorney General of New York Sues Federal Government for Failing to Study Hydraulic Fracturing Impact

On June 1, 2011, the New York state Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman, filed a complaint against the federal government for…

More Money Made by Many Federal Workers than State Governors

Some Senators are wanting to thin the American deficit by cutting the pay of some federal employees. It has come…

US Financial Figure Accused of Sexually Assaulting Employee at New York Hotel

Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar, chairman of a salt company and a big financial figure in the U.S. market has been accused…