Law… Exxon Mobil Suit Goes Forward 28 Aug 2008 This morning, there's interesting news coming out of Washington, D.C. (from Bloomberg News and others) as District Court judge Louis Oberdorfer has ruled that a lawsuit (Doe v. Exxon Mobil,…
Law… I’m Sorry, I Can’t Resist 21 Aug 2008 Physical impossibility usually is a good way to defend yourself in a case. If, say, an incident happened at a cafe at 4:35 in the afternoon, but you were verifiably…
Law… Not so fast… 1 Aug 2008 In the middle of March, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned Joseph Nacchio's 2007 conviction for insider trading. But his victory, according to Reuters, might be short-lived, as the…
Law… Sen. Stevens Indicted 30 Jul 2008 Lawyers sometimes have somewhat bizarre reactions to the world around them. For example, I can't watch action movies without wondering who's going to pay for all the damages caused in…