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Sanctions
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Media Law Prof Blog
Second Circuit Upholds Lower Court Ruling Against American Citizen Who Violated Order Not to Travel to Iraq
The Second Circuit has upheld a district court order against a plaintiff/appellant, Judith Karpova, who visited Iraq in 2003 as "an ordained minister to bear witness to the effect on…
The Contingency
Axis of Evil May Lose Member
Kim Jong Il. Love the suit. The New York Times announced today a North Korean announcement that the United States will end sanctions against the renegage regime and undeclare its…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Day Casebeer Attorneys Told to Defend Their Actions
Law Com reports a further spin off of the QualComm litigation problems. "It’s something no lawyer wants to get — a ruling from a federal magistrate saying, essentially: “come on down…
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Takes Down Website Link on Business with Terrorist States
Just a month ago, the SEC posted on its website a list of companies that do business with countries that are considered state sponsors of terror, with links to the…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Attorney Sanctioned for Discovery Lapse
Zibell v. County of Westchester, 10866/06 ;Decided: June 20, 2007 ;Justice William J. Giacomo WESTCHESTER COUNTY Supreme Court . Here, the attorney but not the client was sanctioned. Will further…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
Frisky Litigation gets Way out of Hand
We believe that they really play hardball in New Jersey, putting NY attorneys to shame. Here, sanctions and attorney fees seem to be the apex of unsocial behavior, and once…
The Trademark Blog
American Blinds Sanctioned In Google Case
Prof Goldman: "American Blinds Sanctioned"
Securities Law Prof Blog
SEC Website Allows Investors to Obtain Corporate Disclosures on Business with State Sponsors of Terror
In the latest of a series of steps to use the Internet and interactive computer technology to make public company disclosures more accessible to investors, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman…
Legal Profession Blog
Taking On The Court
An attorney in Arkansas has apparently decided to take on the justices of the Arkansas Supreme Court. After losing an appeal of a civil case before the court, he was…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
$ 1.25 Million Sanction in World Trade Center Case
Mark Hamblett of the NYLJ reports: "Failure to disclose a key document on insurance coverage for the Port Authority at the World Trade Center in the aftermath of the Sept. 11…