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Sanctions
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California Employment Law Update
Attorney And Her Clients Were Properly Sanctioned For Conduct Relating To Disclosure Of Trade Secrets
By Tony Oncidi
Wallis v. PHL Associates, Inc., 168 Cal. App. 4th 882 (2008) The trial court imposed approximately $43,000 in sanctions against Hygieia Biological Laboratories, its principals and their attorney in this…
International Law Prof Blog
U.N. Security Council Extends Diamond and Travel Sanctions on Cote d’Ivoire
The U.N. Security Council extended the ban on diamonds and an arms embargo against Cote d'Ivoire. Here is the text of the UN press release. The Security Council Resolution will…
International Law Prof Blog
UN Security Council Discussions Situation Between Djibouti and Eritrea
The Security Council heard calls yesterday for the peaceful resolution of the current border dispute between Djibouti and Eritrea, which flared into fighting in the Horn of Africa in June…
Reverse & Render
En Banc San Antonio Court of Appeals Affirms Chapter 10 Sanction
By Byron Henry
A divided en banc Fourth Court of Appeals held that a court may award sanctions for both expenses and attorney's fees as well as for inconvenience and harassment and order them…
The Contingency
Dondi
This Dondi had nothing to do with motions for sanctions. In the Northern District of Texas, lawyers know what you mean when you say Dondi -- behavior that only a…
International Law Prof Blog
Call to Temporarily Loosen Restrictions on Cuba in Wake of Hurrican Gustav
The U.S. State Department has just released this transcript of a question asked to the State Department Spokesman:Question: What is your reaction to the call to temporarily loosen restrictions on…
NJ Family Legal Blog
ENFORCEMENT OF ORDERS – ABSOLUTE OR ELUSIVE
One of the hardest questions to answer for a client is "why didn't the judge enforce the Order?" Unfortunately, there is no good answer for this question. Some judges are…
CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY'S FEES
Nonvictorious Qui Tam Plaintiff Is Not Assessed With Requests For Admission Sanctions Or Attorney’s Fees For Bringing A Frivolous Action
Second District So Rules Even Though Plaintiff Lost at the Demurrer Stage. In State of California ex rel. Dockstader v. Amoroso Construction Co., Inc., Case No. B197343 (2d Dist., Div.…
International Law Prof Blog
U.S. is Cuba’s Fifth Largest Trading Partner
The U.S. began selling food to Cuba in 2002 under an exception to the U.S. embargo of Cuba. Data for 2007 on the website of Cuba's National Statistic Office now…
Florida Mediator
You Want How Many Bites At The Apple!!!! You’re Kidding, Right?!?
By perrys-itkinj-d-m-s-floridamediator-blogspot-com
One – okay. Two – not so fast! Three – that’s crossing the line. Well, how about ten?!?In Ayala v. Gonzalez, 33 Fla. L. Weekly D336 [Fla. 5th DCA 2008]…