Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of December 18, 2008. 1. People v. Pauling, 4832, 2218/05, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 9837; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 9455, December 16, 2008, Decided, December 16, 2008, Entered, THE LEXIS PAGINATION…
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Book Review: Anatomy of a Trial: Public Lessons Learned from The People vs. O. J. Simpson
TITLE: Anatomy of a Trial SUBTITLE: Public Loss, Lessons Learned from The People vs. O.J. Simpson AUTHOR: Jerrianne Hayslett PUBLICATION DATE: December 2008 PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press PAGE COUNT: 256 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8262-1822-3 PRICE: $29.95 The author was the information officer and media liason for Los Angeles Superior Court…
New Rules of Professional Conduct for New York Attorneys Announced
From the New York Unified Court System Press Release, December 17, 2008. “NEW YORK – Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye and the Presiding Justices of the Appellate Division today announced a new set of attorney conduct rules for New York, effective April 1, 2009. The Rules of Professional Conduct, which…
Drier, LLP Bankfuptcy Petition (Chapter 11)
Findlaw Featured Document, December 16, 2008. To view the full-text of this document you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. Alleged Conman/Lawyer’s Firm Files for Bankruptcy DREIER, LLP BANKRUPTCY PETITION (CHAPTER 11) (U.S. Bankruptcy Ct., S.D. N.Y., Dec. 16, 2008) – New York law firm…
Findlaw Case Summaries: Criminal Law and Procedure 5
To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, December 11, 2008 Dutil v. Murphy, No. 06-2292 The text of the Massachusetts SDP statute, as interpreted by state courts, does not on its face violate…
Findlaw Case Summaries Constitutional Law December 8-12, 2008
To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, December 11, 2008 Dutil v. Murphy, No. 06-2292 The text of the Massachusetts SDP statute, as interpreted by state courts, does not on its face violate…
New York Supreme Court Appellate Division First Department Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County. December 17, 2008.
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of December 17, 2008. 1. People v. Danvers, 4244, 4703/05, 4245, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 7745; 55 A.D.3d 362; 864 N.Y.S.2d 770; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 9179, October 14, 2008, Decided,…
Libraries Taskforce to Investigate OCLC Policy Change Regarding Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records
According to libraryjournal.com, a libraries taskforce has been formed to investigate the recent OCLC policy changes regarding the use and transfer of WorldCat records. According to libraryjournal.com: “Taking a step likely to be welcomed by many in the cataloging community, the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) and the Association…
NBC Report: During Economic Downturn, Library Use “Way Up”While Budgets are Being Cut
According to an NBC report on MSNBC, use of library has gone “way up” during the present economic downturn; circulation is “skyrocketing”. All of this at a time when the budgets of many of these libraries are being cut.. When you go to the above link, be patient, You will…
GPO Authentication Initiative: Beta Release of Authenticated Congressional Bills
“GPO’s Authentication initiative focuses on the primary objective of assuring users that the information made available by GPO is official and authentic and that trust relationships exist between all participants in electronic transactions. In furthering GPO’s mission to provide permanent public access to authentic U.S. Government publications, GPO is working…