Atheist Sues to Remove ‘In God We Trust’ From Currency
Summary: Outspoken atheist Michael Newdow files lawsuit to remove “In God We Trust” from currency. If nothing else, Michael Newdow…
First Ammendment
Attempt for Anonymous Google Bloggers to be Subpoenaed for Their Opinions
When Ralph Zucker, president of Somerset Development of Lakewood, was attacked by anonymous blog postings, he struggled to pinpoint who…
So-Called “Patriot Act” is Finally Challenged Legally
It’s about time the Orwellian named Patriot Act faced its day in court. The supposed necessary security measure inspired by…
Marine Discharged for Facebook Comments Will Take His Case Federal if Needed
Sgt. Gary Stein has been given an other-than-honorable discharge for his anti-Obama comments on Facebook; now he is seeking legal…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, July 5th. Here's a quick look back at Friday's stories. The Elena Kagan hearings wrapped this…
Kilpatrick Stockton Expands IP Practice
Kilpatrick Stockton has added Michelle Graham to its New York office. Graham will serve as Counsel in the Intellectual Property…
White House Lawyers Battle Obama Tchochkes
Marketers have been making a mint off of the images of Barack Obama and his family. Now, White House lawyers…
Protect America Act Gets Judicial Approval
For the first time, a court hearing has upheld one of the Bush administration's programs of unwarranted surveillance. On Thursday,…
London Associate Must Cease Publishing Online Novel
London's Allen & Overy can't stay out of the news today. A senior lawyer at the firm is being forced…
LA County DA Not Immune to Retaliation Claim
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley is not entitled…
Gay Marriage Controversy Reaches UM Law School
There seems to be a fracas in the making at the University of Michigan Law School, ignited by the controversy…