Friday, January 26, 2007 6:18 AM - By Billy Merck
* When you use YouTube to bootleg 24, the terrorists win. [WSJ Law Blog]
* North Carolina doctors refuse to play executioner; executions temporarily blocked. [Jurist]
* Wal-Mart agrees to cough up $33 million for overtime violations. [FindLaw]
* This wasn't the law already?. [AP via Yahoo!]
* Seven defendants, including the estate of Kenneth Lay, dismissed from Enron shareholder derivative suit. [Jurist]
* Can someone please fix the damn clock in the Lewis Libby courtroom, before every news outlet turns it into a metaphor? [New York Times]
Tuesday, October 31, 2006 9:38 AM - By B Clerker
* "Colombian Supreme Court: grabbing a woman's behind is a crime." [Herald-Tribune via How Appealing]
* One week until elections -- there must be some litigation somewhere. [Wall Street Journal via [How Appealing]
* Justice O'Connor spoke in Utah this week, and she and Justice Breyer shed some politico-rhetoric in Washington. [CNN]
(For related links, see yesterday's MD.)
* A second plea bargain has been reached in the Iraqi civilian murder case. [MSNBC]
* For you trusts-and-estates buffs, check out Kenneth Lay's will. Notice he leaves much of his assets in the "Ken Lay Trust," which seems oxymoronic. [Slate]
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 8:57 AM - By B Clerker
* None of this really sounds all that bad, but "Christmas bonuses" makes a good headline. [CNN]
* When this goes to court, will "Vaughnifer" be an official legal entity? [MSNBC]
* Can't argue with a 99-page decision. Or read one. [New York Times]
* Wait, so he DIDN'T defraud investors out of millions of dollars? This would be the "deny, appeal, and decease" defense. [NYT]
* "'The book is for those who are more right-brain than left-brain,' says Tribe, often considered to be the brains of the legal left." [Harvard Crimson]
Tune in for legal tidbits AND fantasy football advice tomorrow.
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