“Law school is not such a leap” for licensed Nevada prostitute’s next career move — hey, we didn’t say that, Robert Ambrogi at Law.com did [Legal Blog Watch, Bitter Lawyer]
Today’s representative class-action plaintiff: “For five years, her diet consisted almost exclusively of Chicken-of-the-Sea tuna…” [PoL]
Prolific California disabled-access filer Jarek Molski ordered to pay fees for “scorched-earth” tactics in one case, but wins a second [Metropolitan News-Enterprise via Bashman]
Another sperm donor surprised by legal obligation to pay child support [Santa Fe, N.M. Reporter; earlier]
“Lawyer Fees Jumped 50% After Bankruptcy Law Change” [ABA Journal]
“Whatever it takes to win a case”, and checking out jurors’ Facebook profiles is the least of it [NLJ]
High-profile U.K. attorney Nick Freeman registers his nickname “Mr. Loophole” [Times Online a while back]
When can a plaintiff claiming sexual assault sue anonymously? Courts will apply mushy balancing test [NYLJ]
Hold on to your hats, looks like Geoffrey Fieger is online [Fieger Time]

One Comment

the anonymous or pseudonymous plaintiff is worrying.
This will substantially hamper the defendant’s case. At every stage of preparing his defense he will have to avoid revealing her real identity. Further, spontaneous revelations of fact that could be brought forward by the public would be lost.
- August 22, 2008 12:09 PM
- By nevins