Law… Vote Buying 28 Aug 2015 T-Mobile's CEO John Legere is a prolific tweeter, and he is one of the few CEO Twitter follows that provides entertainment. Whether he's in Central Park running a race, handing…
Law… Ted Stevens’ Case to be Dismissed? 7 Apr 2009 According to the NY Times (and others) there is a hearing scheduled today on the government's motion to have the charges against Ted Stevens thrown out. When Eric Holder announced…
Law… Fishers of Men Update 20 Nov 2008 Earlier today I mentioned that three individuals had been indicted on student loan fraud and FEMA fraud, but that the US Attorney's Office hadn't put a press release up. It…
Law… Student Loan Fraud (and a Little FEMA Fraud, too…) 20 Nov 2008 According to the Houston Press, three heads of a local religious organization, Fishers of Men, have been indicted on fraud charges. The details are a little sketchy, (and the USAO…
Law… Counterfeit Goods Indictments 14 Nov 2008 When I think of when I was in Italy seven years ago or so, there are a few things that stick out in my mind. (Apart from just being in…
Law… Extradition from Canada 7 Nov 2008 International extradition is one of those processes that always generates a lot of interest. Part of this, I suspect, is the word "international," but it can't be denied that there's…
Law… Theft of Trade Secrets and Wire Fraud 7 Nov 2008 Patents always seem to get the bulk of attention when it comes to intellectual property law, which is pretty interesting to me, considering the protections available to copyrights and trademarks…
Law… “Mishandling” Classified Information 2 Sep 2008 According to the New York Times, the Washington Post, and others, former (thankfully) Attorney General Alberto Gonzales "kept classified material at his home and in an office safe." Inspector General…
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…
