Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : March 15, 2012
March 15, 2012
It’s starting to look like Judge Jed Rakoff’s harsh and somewhat unusual—though just?—ruling on the Citigroup settlement may not stand the test of the appeals process; William McGrath and Kevin Lacroix have the story today. Total posts on the LexBlog Network today: 167.
- Can a Corporation Be a Philanthropist? California’s Benefit Corporations Pursue Both Profit and Purpose – San Francisco attorney Karen Meckstroth on her blog, Bay Area Wills, Trusts & Probate Report
- FTC Looks to Link Do-Not-Track, Big Data Privacy Concerns; Seeks Solutions – Boris Segalis and Nihar Shah on the InfoLawGroup blog
- Second Circuit Rebuffs Rakoff, Grants Stay to Hear Appeal on Settlement Ruling – Ohio attorney Kevin LaCroix of OakBridge Insurance Services in his blog, The D & O Diary
- SEC v. Citigroup Global Markets: Second Circuit Stays District Court Proceedings For Duration of Appeal and Directs the Clerk to Appoint Counsel to Advocate Upholding the Judge Rakoff’s Ruling
– Washington, DC lawyer William McGrath of Porter Wright on the firm’s Federal Securities Law Blog - UConn is Dancin’ for a Third Reason: Its Donor List is a Trade Secret and Exempt from Freedom of Information Act – Chicago lawyer Scott Schaefers of Seyfarth Shaw on the firm’s blog, Trading Secrets
- Court Finds Monsanto Not Big Bad Wolf in Patent Infringement Claims – Omaha, Nebraska attorney Sean Minahan of Lamson, Dugan and Murray on his blog, the Midwest Agricultural Law Guide
- Jobs Act Backlash – Philadelphia lawyer James Saksa of Fox Rothschild on the firm’s blog, the Securities Compliance Sentinel
- JPMorgan Chase Settles for $45 Million for Illegal Fees on Veterans: Ushering in the Era of the Whistleblower – Washington, DC attorney Steven Berk on his blog, The Corporate Observer
- Court Finds No Likelihood of Confusion Between “Kinbox” and “Kinect” – Seattle attorney Stacia Lay of Hendricks & Lewis on her blog, IP Law Chat
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