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Report outlines how new baseline sentences will be calculated
The Sentencing Advisory Council today released its report Calculating the Baseline Offence Median. It aims to assist Victorian courts and legal practitioners, as well as interested members of the...
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Why Did Personal Injury Attorney Kline Give Away $50 Million?
Who said personal injury law couldn’t bring a personal fortune? No-one, right? Well for Thomas R Kline, the Philadelphia trial lawyer who has represented injury lawsuit clients over many years, he has...
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Law Firm Schulte Roth & Zabel Announces New White Collar Litigation Lawyer...
NEW YORK — Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP (“SRZ”) is pleased to announce that Seetha Ramachandran will join the firm on October 6, as special counsel in the Litigation Group. Resident in the firm’s New...
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The A List Lawyer Who Photoshopped Her Way Into Parties
Hobnobbing and associating with A-Listers is always good for the ego, but it can also be good for business. Problem for lawyer Svitlana Sangary, an LA Attorney, is she photoshopped herself into...
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The Complex Career of a Brain Injury Lawyer
Brain injury law is a highly specialized area of law, for good reason. A couple who have developed one of America’s leading brain injury law practices, Michael Kaplen and Shana De Caro developed their...
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5 Ways Businesses Can Protect Themselves From Cyber Attacks
Al Mirsal – Global cyber-attack threats stand at the highest ever recorded level, jumping 14 percent from 2012 to 2013 (Cisco 2014 Annual Security Report). Furthermore, a recent Microsoft Security...
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Terror Defendant Adel Bary Pleads Guilty for al Qaeda Work
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Carlin announced that ADEL ABDEL BARY, a/k/a “Adel Mohammed...
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Awaiting the Arrival of Another Top Five Law Firm – Birth Pending
Another Top Five contender in the law firm stakes is set to arrive with the impending merger between Bingham McCutchen and Morgan Lewis & Bockhius. It’s reported that the two firms are set to merge...
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Diabetes Drug Case Reveals Damning Evidence
Damning evidence has emerged in a diabetes drug lawsuit involving Takeda Pharmaceuticals who were originally involved in a Type 2 diabetes drug where they allegedly attempted to alter the position of...
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Denver Traumatic Brain Injury Attorney and “The Hidden Disability”
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can be a difficult subject to discuss for a number of valid reasons. TBI is considered “the hidden disability” because many people with a TBI also have other, more visible...
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“Let’s Kill All The Lawyers”: Deregulating the Law Profession
George Leef is director of research for the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy and wrote this piece for Forbes. He holds a bachelor of arts degree from Carroll College (Waukesha, WI)...
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Colorado Doctor to Pay Over $85,000 To Settle Improper Tricare Billing...
DENVER – A Colorado Springs doctor has agreed to pay $86,675.68 to settle allegations that he inappropriately billed TRICARE, the United States military health insurance program, the U.S....
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Man Jailed For Selling Stolen Hospital Supplies Over Internet
SANTA ANA, California – An Irvine man has been sentenced to serve 15 months in federal prison for selling stolen hospital supplies over the Internet, including on eBay and Alibaba.com....
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Internet Fraud Fugitive Arrested Over $13 Million Scheme
SANTA ANA, California – A former Newport Beach resident who fled the country 15 years ago after federal agents executed search warrants relating to his fraudulent Internet company pleaded...
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The IndyMac Settlement and an Unusual Supreme Court Order
Alison Frankel writes in the Reuters Blog about the unusual order made by the US Supreme Court in the IndyMac class action after the $340 million settlement announced recently. The U.S. Supreme Court...
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Your 10 Point Law Firm Check List
Checking on your law firm marketing “health” is something that lawyers need to do regularly in order to ensure they’re up to scratch. Legal Intelligencer’s Stacy West Clark has written about 10 issues...
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Sheriff Deputies Going to Jail – as Inmates
Six Current and Former Los Angeles Sheriff’s Deputies Sentenced to Federal Prison for Obstructing Federal Civil Rights Investigation LOS ANGELES – Six sworn deputies who were working in the Los...
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Puppy Mill Lawsuit & Puppy Issues
The so-called “puppy mills” that allegedly permit large dog breeders who provide poor living conditions for dogs, has seen a federal judge in Cook County delay the new law targeting them. –> How to...
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Law Firms Exposed by Ex-Employee Menace
The ex-employee menace: 89% retain access to Salesforce, QuickBooks & other sensitive corporate apps Intermedia’s 2014 SMB Rogue Access Study explores the security threat posed by former employees....
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Former Market Intelligence Director at Investor Relations Firm Pleads Guilty...
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that MICHAEL A. LUCARELLI, the former Director of Market Intelligence at Lippert/Heilshorn &...
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