The National Law Journal 1997 David E. Rovella |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Abortion clinic act gutted by unexpected ruling; federal judge says sincere religious belief may permit enjoined blocking of access. (United States v. Lynch) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Abortion foes returning to state battlegrounds; president's veto of federal ban triggers new drive to bar late-term procedure. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Anti-bribery treaty set for signing; changes would benefit U.S. companies and law firms. | Law | David E. Rovella |
A survey of surveys ranks the top U.S. law schools; scholar contests U.S. News & World Report study. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Bombing spotlight turning to Nichols; lawyers in 2d Okla. City bomb trial learn lessons from McVeigh case, prepare for complications. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Buying into the buyout; law firms adopt corporate strategy to cut costs while fostering good will. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Carey disqualifier is hard lawman; ex-judge Kenneth Conboy is a former prosecutor, New York native and union foil. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Danger of executing the innocent on the rise; four-year study shows that more innocent people are being sent to death row. | Law | David E. Rovella |
'Deadbeat dads' get a boost; ruling hobbles government's ability to collect from them. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Drug seizure proposal condemned; experts say lowering of legal standard would violate 4th Amendment. | Law | David E. Rovella |
FBI denies moving in on state prosecutions; Bureau is angry that new study says drugs get priority over white-collar crimes. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Fear at an Oct. meeting spurs Liggett settlement; parties step up talks after news of congressional plan. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Food Lion swats ABC, but investors want answers; after $5.5 million fraud victory, supermarket chain faces shareholder lawsuit. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Gay groups are angry at sexual preference ruling; Cincinnati law contradicts high court case, they say. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Immunity Act leaves spouses unsupported; U.N. workers, others dodge court orders. (employees of international groups operating in US have limited jurisdictional immunity according to law) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Legal aid lawyers roll dice with new lawsuit; LSC officials fear angry congressional reaction. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Low-bid contracts divide public defenders; old-line legal aid lawyers say defendants will suffer; others say things are fine. | Law | David E. Rovella |
LSC invites law firms to the legal services game; but legal aid lawyers fear that clients, and current grantees, will pay the price. (Legal Services Corporation) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Nanny takes appeal bet; rescued from one bad gamble, British au pair and legal team roll dice again. (defense team for British au pair Louise Woodward) | Law | David E. Rovella |
No extradition to Hong Kong; real punisher seen as China, which has no U.S. extradition treaty. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Preparing for the penalty phase; there are actually two Oklahoma bombing trials afoot in Denver. (Oklahoma bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh's trial) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Pro-choice groups say they are losing the war; late-term bans are falling, but anti-abortion groups are changing the debate. | Law | David E. Rovella |
Roy Black comes to his own defense; Marv Albert's lawyer is joined by others who say Judge Kendrick ruled incorrectly. (Benjamin J. Kendrick) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Same-sex harassment suits on rise; 8th Circuit Title VII ruling in man-vs.-man case spawns a lower-court following. (Quick v. Donaldson Co.) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Sex-crime laws given free rein; circuits use high court decision on commitment to bless Megan's laws. | Law | David E. Rovella |
The blame game begins; experts say prosecution, judge may have tainted 'Nanny' verdict. (Louise Woodward case in Massachusetts) | Law | David E. Rovella |
'Therapizing' divorce; a new type of counselor helps clients, which helps attorneys. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Uh, like, he's the dude at MTV. Cool. (general counsel of law and business affairs David W. Sussman at MTV Networks)(Interview) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Using family values to expand lesbian rights; lobbying group moves out of the shadows by focusing on custody, visitation issues. (National Center for Lesbian Rights) | Law | David E. Rovella |
When rivals talk merger, risks abound: sharing information can prove damaging if deal dies. (proprietary information) | Law | David E. Rovella |
Will Court win spur GOP backlash? A New York judge says total ban on legal services' class actions is unconstitutional. | Law | David E. Rovella |
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