Morning Docket: 08.20.10

* And here’s the catch: sign up for the BP settlement fund, waive your right to sue BP and other major defendants. [New York Times]

* The only publicly owned law firm seems to be doing well. [Legal Week]

* You know how New York City works; when we run out of space, we just build up. Such is the plan at Fordham. [ABA Journal]

* Massachusetts order regarding the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) has been put on hold while the DOJ decides whether or not to appeal. [National Law Journal]

* Ground Zero strippers don’t have a problem with the Ground Zero mosque. [Wall Street Journal]

* Beware of 100% offers from firms who conducted layoffs not too long ago. [The Careerist]

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