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Morning Docket 02.01.10

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* Part of Yolanda Young’s discrimination suit against Covington & Burling will move forward. [BLT]
* Controversial New Orleans lawyer Ashton O’Dwyer is back in the news. He’s gone from cursing out judges to threatening their lives. [New Orleans Times-Picayune]
* The Third Circuit has taken an interest in at least one claim in the Boring lawsuit against Google Street View. [Business Week]
* The National Conference of Bar Examiners must accommodate the testing needs of a blind UCLA law grad, even if it does potentially expose the bar questions to “hackers and thieves.” [San Francisco Chronicle]
* Massachusetts decides this week whether Southern New England School of Law can merge with the University of Massachusetts to create the state’s first public law school. Many are opposed including three private competitors. Rep. John Quinn says those three law schools should be investigated for potential antitrust issues. [ABA Journal]
* A mini-controversy in Virginia. Should the attorney general , Ken Cuccinelli II, have tried a private case? [Washington Post]
* Blackwater to get more attention from the Justice Department. [New York Times]

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