Morning Docket 07.29.09
* Goldman Sachs has been taking a beating in the press recently thanks in large part to Matt Taibbi calling it “a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity” in Rolling Stone. And now, one of its lawyers has been charged with trying to get a 15-year-old to beat it. [New York Daily News]
* Obama could face the “ultimate confrontation” in the courts over Guantanamo. [New York Times]
* Nationwide Layoff Watch: Hawaii firm fires nine administrative staff. But holla’! They’re looking to hire new IP attorneys. [Pacific Business News]
* Prison porn for California guards? [Courthouse News Service]
* Lawyer Jules Cattie is playing New York subway watchdog. He says he recently spotted a child operating his train. [New York Daily News]
* New Jersey Internet radio host Hal Turner pleads not guilty to death threats against federal judges Easterbrook, Bauer, and Posner. [Chicago Tribune]
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