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Lawyers for alleged Boston bomber seek to lift restrictions on his communications

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/11/13

Lawyers for the accused Boston Marathon bomber will ask a judge today to loosen the restrictions on his confinement. Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev claim the “special administrative measures” imposed by the government are hampering their defense, Reuters reports.

Would ethics regulators pursue Axiom in an IPO? Not likely, says law prof

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/11/13

Indiana University law professor Bill Henderson predicts no shot will ever be fired to fight the nonlawyer revolution in U.S. legal services.

Death-row inmate wants to donate his organs to ailing family members

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/11/13

A convicted murderer scheduled to die in Ohio on Thursday is asking to donate his organs to family members suffering from kidney disease and a heart condition.

Another six SCOTUS clerks to join Jones Day

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/11/13

Jones Day has hired six Supreme Court law clerks from the 2012-13 term, repeating last year’s six-clerk hiring feat. The law firm announced its new hires in a press release. They are: Emily Kennedy, David Morrell, Ian Samuel, Kenton Skarin, Charlotte Taylor and Ryan Watson.

Travelers may sue airline for alleged sex-toy prank, 5th Circuit says

By EsqSocial Corporation 12/11/13

A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit against an airline for allegedly taping a sex toy to the top of a checked bag should survive a motion to dismiss.

Independent Contractor? IRS Looks at 20 Factors

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/11/13

How do you know if you've hired an independent contractor or an employee? The IRS has a nifty list of factors to help you figure it out. It's important to properly classify your workers as "employees" or "contractors" not only for tax purposes, but also because it dictates the type......

Compliance May Remain a Concern Even in the Cloud

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/11/13

The recent report from BSA | The Software Alliance entitled "Navigating The Cloud: Why Software Asset Management is More Important than Ever" provides a ood summary of the items businesses need to address either internally or in their service...

Knowing what your visitors really want – an introduction to heatmaps and scrollmaps

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/11/13

A number of tools are available to show you how your users interact with your law firm’s website. This data can show you what’s working, but it’s not there to affirm that you are doing things right. The real value of knowing visitors’ behavior is...

Disciplina Del Commercio

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/11/13

PIANI URBANISTICO – EDILIZI: NIENTE FRENI AL COMMERCIO - Programmazione edilizia ed economica con iter paralleli di Guido Inzaghi La pianificazione urbanistica non può essere utilizzata come un freno alla liberalizzazione delle attività...

Alabama fan must pay $796K in Auburn U tree-poisoning case

By EsqSocial Corporation 11/11/13

A University of Alabama supporter must pay $796,731.98 in restitution for poisoning an iconic 130-year-old stand of oak trees at Auburn University, a state-court judge has ruled. Harvey Updyke Jr. previously pleaded guilty to poisoning the Toomer's Corner trees.

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