Lawyers for Dr Devi Schahhou, mother of former Goldman Sachs secretary Joyti De-Laurey, told jurors that they would not be calling any witnesses to give evidence in court. This means that, after one final witness, called by De-Laurey's husband, testi Lawyers for Dr Devi Schahhou, mother...
Michie (Charlottsville, VA), a unit of LexisNexis, has released "Courtroom Survival: Making the Traffic Officer a Powerful Witness," a paperback book that offers information about the elements of a winning criminal case and how law enforcem Michie (Charlottsville, VA), a unit of LexisNexis, has released ...
The article tries to say that traditional witness preparation is based on the myth that the lawyer is the teacher/mentor with all the important information and the witness is the student who, being inexperienced and ignorant, must learn from the teacher all the critical details of their testimony and the...
Juris Publishing's (Huntington, NY) "Take the Witness: The Experts Speak on Cross Examination" is a collection of commentary and analysis from practicing attorneys on the range of issues related to the cross-examination process. Divided int Juris Publishing's (Huntington, NY) "Take the Witness: The Experts Speak...
The House Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property conducted hearings on H.R. 2441, the NII Copyright Protection Act of 1995, on February 7 and 8. Six panels explored selected provisions included in the bill that amends the Copyright Act as proposed in the Commerce Department IITF White Paper Intellectual Property...
Unknown persons set fire early on 12 May to a home in the Samgori district of Tbilisi used by Jehovah's Witnesses as a place of worship, AP and Interfax reported. AP quoted the Jehovah's Witnesses as blaming the incident on unfrocked Georgian Orthodo Unknown persons set...
WASHINGTON -- A dispute over the propriety of paying witnesses to testify in favor of a controversial federal ergonomics standard is making the Washington summer that much hotter. In fact, the disclosure that the Occupational Safety and Health Adm WASHINGTON -- A dispute...
The Jehovah's Witnesses have not seen any progress in their attempts to register, despite Armenia's commitment to end discrimination against religious minorities. The Jehovah's Witnesses claim a membership of 19,000 in Armenia, the only south Caucas The Jehovah's Witnesses have not seen any progress in...
Byline: Bruce Geiselman Nevada's two senators have accused the Department of Energy of intimidating witnesses so they wouldn't testify before a hearing about quality issues related to the Yucca Mountain project. Energy Department officia ...
Majority of witnesses in House Subcommittee hearing suggest soft-money, attack-ad bans would hamper political speech Liberal Democrats tried to boost prospects for campaign-finance reform last week by casting doubt on challenges to the bill by Majority of witnesses in...
With Lanner's WITNESS simulation software, Nissan successfully combined the production of three high-volume car models into just two assembly lines at its Sunderland plant in the United Kingdom. In 1999, Nissan's Sunderland plant -- Europe's m With Lanner's WITNESS...
reported on 27 August that an air raid by U.S. and British aircraft on 25 August destroyed a major military surveillance site that monitors American troops in the Persian Gulf. Quoting Iraqi witnesses who later had reached Jordan, the news agency sai reported on 27 August...
Six-time Oscar-winning director, writer and producer Billy Wilder will be celebrated on July 15 (prebook June 17) in MGM's nine-disc Billy Wilder DVD Collection ($129.96). The set contains the special edition of Some Like It Hot; Witness for the Pr Six-time Oscar-winning director, writer...
WASHINGTON-Congress should expand the Risk Retention Act to allow risk retention groups to provide their members with property coverages, according to the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc. Testifying last week before the House Financial WASHINGTON-Congress should expand the Risk Retention Act to...
POP stars worry about "paradise syndrome": the problems that arise from a surfeit of success and happiness. Superstar companies seem to suffer the same complaint. Witness Microsoft. Tragically, it makes too much money. The Seattle-based softwPOP stars worry about "paradise syndrome": the problems that arise from...
OSHA reportedly paid witnesses for testimony in public heating on the ergonomics rule and continues to press forward in its effort to issue a final rule by the end of 2000. Both the House and the Senate have passed amendments in key appropriations ...
Byline: MARK A. HOFMANN WASHINGTON-Support may be growing for some sort of federal role in insurance regulation, if the testimony of witnesses at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing last week is any indication. Exactly what that role should be, Byline:...
WASHINGTON -- Congress should ensure that proposed federal regulations on patient information privacy pre-empt state privacy laws. That was a message delivered by several witnesses who testified before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Lab WASHINGTON -- Congress should ensure that proposed federal ...
Experts Differ On ISO Plan At NAIC Hearing WASHINGTON--The Insurance Services Office decision to cease promulgating final rates is either anticompetitive or workable, according to different witnesses testifying at a hearing here last week on advisorExperts Differ On ISO Plan At NAIC Hearing ...
A court case against former James Hardie officials could conclude earlier than expected, with witnesses spending far less time giving evidence than anticipated.The Australian Securities and Investments Commission ASIC is suing 10 former directors and executives of the building products company, alleging they made misleading public statements about the...