What would we do without lawyers? The worst thing about sending them all off to outer space is that we would deprive ourselves of belly laughs they give us daily. 1. Conn. Lawyer Sentenced to 5 Years for Running Child Porn Web Site The Connecticut Law Tribune A Connecticut lawyer has been sentenced to 5 [...]

(1) Insurers Sued for $1 Billion for Allegedly Enabling ‘Dumping’ of Food Products From China Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal What do fresh garlic, crawfish meat, canned mushrooms and honey have in common? A $1 billion lawsuit by their domestic producers against major insurance companies for enabling the “dumping” of competing food products from [...]

Marcia Coyle / Staff reporter for National Law Journal March 2, 2009 WASHINGTON — In this new age of multimillion-dollar battles for state supreme court seats, can the U.S. Supreme Court find a way to guide elected judges “to hold the balance nice, clear and true” when litigants challenge their impartiality? More than 50 years [...]

Soon, Barry Bonds may be convicted of perjury and perhaps end up in jail. There is absolutely no case against him. This article explains why. I – It is never right to obey the law. Law is coercive, and obedience is surrendering one’s autonomy. Autonomy is sovereignty of reason; it is the right to self-determination. [...]

November 26, 2008 1. Associates, Staff Member Sue Thelen in Federal Court Over Lost Wages……………….Three Thelen associates and another staff member filed suit against their soon-to-be former firm on Monday, seeking damages for lost wages under the federal WARN Act. The case marks at least the second potential class action filed in the past two [...]