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Legal Opinions - Maryland Court of Appeals: September 29, 2008
Contracts Cause for termination BOTTOM LINE: Dealer agreements executed prior to enactment of CL [section]19-103 were, in effect, renewed following the enactment of the statute; therefore, the statute applied prospectively to prohibit manufacturer from terminating agreements without cause. CASE: John Deere Construction and Forestry...
Tags: attorney, Counsel, enactment, Maryland, oath, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., statute, termination
Research articles 2008-09-29
Stanford Law School's Fair Use Project Releases Statement from RDR Books and Its Counsel Regarding the Harry Potter Lexicon Decision
STANFORD, Calif. -- Stanford Law School's Fair Use Project has released the following statement on behalf of RDR Books and its counsel regarding today's decision on Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. et al v. RDR Books et al issued by U.S. District Judge Robert B. Patterson: "We are encouraged by...
Tags: counsel, Stanford Law School
Research articles 2008-09-08
Direct Edge Taps Hess
Direct Edge ECN, in the process of filing for exchange status, tapped the former chief legal counsel at Brut ECN to lead the charge. The ECN hired Eric Hess as its general counsel, giving him responsibility for overseeing all legal and regulatory affairs of the company. That includes leading efforts...
Tags: counsel, FINANCE, Government, Regulations, regulator, SEC, SunGard Data Systems Inc.
Research articles 2008-07-01
University of Central Arkansas
Scott Smith has been named director of the University of Central Arkansas' new Arkansas Public School Resource Center in Conway. Smith was the chief counsel for the Arkansas Department of Education in Little Rock.
Tags: Arkansas, counsel, director, U.S. Department of Education
Research articles 2008-06-30
Press Briefing by Dana Perino
WASHINGTON -- James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:42 P.M. EDT MS. PERINO: Okay, I've got two things for you -- I said I would have the radio address preview and tomorrow's commencement address. In this week's radio address the President will outline several important legislative matters pending...
Tags: Counsel, Government, Microsoft Corp., president, SOFTWARE, White House
Research articles 2008-05-30
DOE names committee members.(Members News)
Congratulations to Sue Kelly and Vicky Van Zandt; they are among the 30 people named to the Department of Energy's DOE new Electricity Advisory Committee. The DOE said the committee will provide counsel to the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability in carrying...
Tags: counsel, Department of Energy, Kelly, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-05-01
Editor's Letter: Divorce, boring Budget, sleaze, but no more BS...(Editorial)
Byline: Padraig Floyd, editor When it comes to exchanges of harsh words, criticism of legal counsel and complaints of unfairness on the part of officials, I immediately think of perceptions of the government's approach to pensions issues. But rather than salvos...
Tags: Bear Stearns & Co. Inc., Benefits, counsel, Editor, FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-04-01
Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. Update on SEC Temporary Trading Suspension.
OTTAWA, CANADA, Mar 27, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. formerly known as Paramount Gold Mining Corp. (TSX:PZG)(AMEX:PZG)(FRANKFURT:P6G)(WKN:A0HGKQ) (the "Company") today confirmed that the reincorporation of the Company was erroneously reported in its Form 10-SB filed with the Securities and Exchange ...
Tags: attorney, commission, Company, counsel, SALES, SEC, suspension
Research articles 2008-03-27
Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. Update on SEC Temporary Trading Suspension
Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. formerly known as Paramount Gold Mining Corp. (TSX: PZG)(AMEX: PZG)(FRANKFURT: P6G)(WKN: A0HGKQ) (the "Company") today confirmed that the reincorporation of the Company was erroneously reported in its Form 10-SB filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or the "Commission") on November 2, 2005 under...
Tags: attorney, commission, Company, counsel, SALES, SEC, suspension
Research articles 2008-03-27
Court Denies Tobacco Giants' Motions to Dismiss Claims Alleging Explicit Age Discrimination and Retaliation.
NEW YORK, February 27 /PRNewswire/ -- - U.S. District Court Allows Claims Brought by Swiss-Based In-House Counsel To Proceed against Altria Group, Inc. and Phillip Morris International, Inc. Broach & Stulberg, LLP announced today that U.S. District Court Judge Laura Taylor...
Tags: Altria Group Inc., counsel, Philip Morris USA, tobacco, U.S. District Court
Research articles 2008-02-27
Editorial | The CIA Tapes
The burning question in the Justice Department investigation into the CIA's destruction of interrogation tapes harks back to what everyone wanted to know during Watergate: Who knew what, when? U.S. Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey on Wednesday took a good step toward restoring credibility to the Justice Department by naming...
Tags: CAREER, CIA, counsel, Government, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2008-01-04
Give 'Bull' Durham a chance
Was it a crime for the CIA to destroy videotapes of harsh interrogations of two suspected terrorists? The search for a speedy answer got a boost Wednesday when Attorney General Michael Mukasey appointed a tough career federal prosecutor -- John Durham, a veteran from Connecticut known...
Tags: CAREER, CIA, counsel, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2008-01-04
Pretend Justice-Defense Representation in Tennessee Death Penalty Cases
I. THE RIGHT TO EFFECTVE REPRESENTATION AND JUDICIAL REVIEW OF TENNESSEE DEATH PENALTY CASES..............306 II. THE SURPASSING DIFFICULTY OF EFFECTIVE DEFENSE REPRESENTATION IN DEATH PENALTY CASES ..................316 A. The Unique Posf-Furman Procedure in Tennessee Death Penalty Cases..................................................316 B. The Challenge of Effective Representation in Death Penalty Cases.............................................................318 III. TENNESSEE FAILS...
Tags: American Bar Association, attorney, counsel, lawyer, litigation, Richard, Standards, Tennessee
Research articles 2008-01-01
New York City College of Technology/CUNY
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] GILEN CHAN has been appointed to the newly created position of special counsel at New York City College of Technology/CUNY. Most recently, she was senior vice president/director of ethics in the global compliance department of Citigroup. She received a bachelor's from Pratt Institute School of Engineering and...
Tags: compliance, counsel, Leadership, Rutgers University
Research articles 2007-12-13
Biden wants CIA tape case probed
WASHINGTON -- A Senate Democratic leader said Sunday the attorney general should appoint a special counsel to investigate the CIA's destruction of videotaped interrogations of two suspected terrorists. Sen. Joe Biden, a Democratic presidential candidate and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, cited Michael Mukasey's refusal during...
Tags: CIA, counsel, Leadership, SALES, Sen., U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-12-10
US concerned by Russian tactics against protestors
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States expressed concern Sunday over Russia's handling of anti-government protests, and the arrest and detention of Garry Kasparov as well as other opposition leaders. "The United States is concerned by the aggressive tactics used by Russian authorities against opposition protestors yesterday in Moscow," said...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, arrest, Components, counsel, HARDWARE, Leadership, Moscow, spokesman, U.S., White House
Research articles 2007-11-25
Bias alleged in probe of bonuses A Lehigh Valley prosecutor says Attorney General Tom Corbett is focusing only on Democrats.
HARRISBURG - Attorney General Tom Corbett has shown "an appearance of partisanship" in his investigation into bonuses awarded to legislative aides and should turn the case over to an independent counsel, a Lehigh Valley prosecutor said yesterday.Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli said yesterday that Corbett's investigation into whether year-end...
Tags: counsel, Democrat, Government, prosecutor, Republican, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-10-17
Brief biography of Fred Dalton Thompson
Born: Aug. 19, 1942, Sheffield, Ala. Experience: Actor, 1987-2007; Tennessee senator, 1994-2003; Tennessee Appellate Court Nominating Commission, 1985-87; special counsel to the Senate Intelligence Committee, 1982; special counsel to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 1980-81; minority counsel to the Senate Watergate committee, 1973-74; attorney in private practice. ...
Tags: counsel, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-09-06
Why did Clinton survive the impeachment crisis? A test of three explanations.(Bill Clinton)
In Federalist no. 65, Alexander Hamilton wrote that the impeachment process is a decidedly political one, We use data from a national survey conducted in September and October 1998 to examine explanations for Bill Clinton's survival of the impeachment crisis: the robust economy, his own high...
Tags: Alexander, Counsel, ethics, Hamilton, job, Leadership, performance, president, punishment, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-09-01
Prominent New York Construction Lawyers Join McCarter & English
NEW YORK -- Prominent construction attorneys Robert A. Rubin and Sarah B. Biser have joined the New York office of McCarter & English, LLP as special counsel and partner, respectively. "We welcome Bob and Sarah as key players on our multi-state, multi-disciplinary team focused on the construction industry," said...
Tags: Columbia University, counsel, Litigation
Research articles 2007-08-22
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