Last week, Milwaukee’s police chief wrote a seriously misguided editorial about the city’s crime problem. Chief Hegerty claims the police department is already doing many crime-fighting things being suggested by outsiders. But the truth is that she has done a […]
Law professor Larry Ribstein at Ideoblog seems to share many of my sentiments about Sarbanes-Oxley. I personally believe that it was feel-good legislation that was enacted too quickly, and therefore not nearly as good as it could have been. It […]
“You know the drill, guilty people always try to divert attention away from themselves.”
You read that correctly. No typo. $11,000. Per hour. The full story is over at Law.com. Here’s how it goes. Florida litigator Willie Gary is requesting $93.1 million in fees and $100 million in sanctions for a trade secrets case […]
Tim Montgomery, the Olympic sprinter who had his world record erased after the BALCO steroid scandal, pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to fraud. The $5 million bank fraud scheme involved depositing stolen, counterfeit, and altered checks into banks over three […]
Wal-Mart fired security engineer Bruce Gabbard in March, but now executives fear that he took with him secret information about “Project Red.” Gabbard was fired for taping phone calls between a Wal-Mart executive and a New York Times reporter. Project […]
Sam Antar is warning people about getting in the way of Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne, as it seems those who have questioned his business operations and ethics have had some mighty interesting stuff to contend with. In a recent blog […]
A judge has ruled that Vonage Holdings Corp. has to stop signing up new customers on April 12! Vonage has been relying on quick growth in adding customers (currently at 2.2 million) to try to become profitable. It hasn’t happened […]
James T. Harris blogged today about the reason that a total failure like Michael McGee (Jackson) could win this week’s recall election with 46% of the vote. His words are profound. In his post Recall Vote Affirms Failure, he says […]
There. I said it. They had their chance to recall our criminal alderman, and what do they do? Vote the fool back into office. Are you kidding me? Michael McGee (Jackson), the man who promotes lawlessness, illegally has two social […]