Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 18:14:11 -0700
Subject: Fwd: 10 Congressmen File Suit Over War in Libya
| AFTERNOON UPDATE 10 Congressmen File Suit Over War in LibyaA bipartisan group of congressmen represented by law professor Jonathan Turley filed suit in federal court in Washington today to try to invalidate the legal underpinnings of U.S. involvement in Libya. Judge Dismisses Suit Over Fannie Mae's Home Loan Modification ProgramA federal judge in Washington is the latest to dismiss a lawsuit brought by homeowners frustrated with the administration of the federal Home Affordable Modification Program. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHTE-Discovery as Business ProcessThe New Era of Enterprise E-Discovery - From Fire Drill to Business Process: Find out how organizations are turning e-discovery into a standard business process. Register and attend this webinar to receive your complimentary Gartner report, "Market Trends: E-Discovery Software Is a Buyer's Market, Worldwide, 2010." FTC Denies Dow's Petition to Modify 2009 SettlementIn the latest chapter of the unhappily-ever-after merger between The Dow Chemical Co. and Rohm and Haas Co., the Federal Trade Commission today announced it has denied Dow's petition to modify a 2009 settlement requiring divestiture of a chemical facility in California. Kentucky Bar Deals a Blow to Plaintiffs' Counsel in Fannie Mae Fraud CasePlaintiffs suing Fannie Mae in D.C. federal court for alleged securities fraud took an indirect hit yesterday, as the Kentucky Bar Association's Board of Governors voted to recommend disbarment of the class's lead counsel, Stanley Chesley. SPONSOR SPOTLIGHTManaging Explosive Data Growth While Increasing Efficiency and Containing CostsIn this webinar, learn why one cutting edge mid-size law firm, dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services to its clients, chose to implement Decisiv™ Search QuickStart to not only harness the enterprise search power available to Global 100 law firms, but also as a means to increase their efficiency and contain their costs. DOJ Subpoenas in Trade Secret Case Withstand ChallengeA federal appeals court in Richmond has refused to nullify two grand jury subpoenas in a criminal trade secret theft investigation, saying the U.S. Justice Department did not collude with a private company in obtaining documents in a parallel civil case. Nominees Announced to Fill D.C. Court of Appeals VacancyAn assistant U.S. attorney, a public defender and a Hogan Lovells partner have been tapped as nominees to fill Judge Noel Kramer's seat on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. | If you have Twitter account, you can now follow NLJ Editor in Chief David L. Brown at twitter.com/davidlbrownjr. Follow him for links to key stories and updates from the NLJ newsroom. You can also track news on Twitter from the NLJ's Washington bureau at twitter.com/legal_times. | |
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