Muammar Qaddafi

Deaths

Non-Sequiturs: 10.20.11

* Another victim of the vengeful prosecution of Tyler Clementi’s roommate might be the guy Clementi was hooking up with when Dharun Ravi broadcast it. [Gawker] * As I said on Twitter, you have to give Obama a little credit: when he uses suspect legal reasoning to do whatever he wants abroad, he comes home […]

Football

Morning Docket: 08.24.11

* A law firm in England, Edwards Duthie, believes that everyone is entitled to legal representation, even those who don’t believe in the rule of law. Have fun with Gaddafi; he should be a model client. [Guardian] * An appeals court has ruled that Casey Anthony must serve her probation in Florida. It’s time for […]

Biglaw

Inside Straight: Oy, Libya!

Ed. note: This is the latest installment of Inside Straight, Above the Law’s column for in-house counsel, written by Mark Herrmann. The Libyan rebels have it easy. All they have to do is overthrow a megalomaniacal dictator who has mustard gas. But in-house lawyers? Now, they have it tough. (I write these columns several days […]