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<b><i>Online Extra</b></i> Sixth Circuit Upholds Laws Banning Same-Sex Marriage
November 10, 2014
A divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on November 6 reversed a series of lower court rulings that had struck down bans on same-sex marriage. Judge Jeffrey Sutton, writing for the majority, said the question of whether to allow same-sex marriage shouldn't be decided by the courts.
<b><i>Online Special Report</b></i> 'No Need to Rush': As State Bans on Same-sex Marriage Continue to Fall, the Supreme Court Dodges the Issue (for Now)
November 03, 2014
On the first day of its new Term, the Supreme Court declined to take up any of the cases before it in which state same-sex marriage bans had been struck down by lower courts. To the surprise of many Court watchers, the Justices denied certiorari in the cases, which stemmed from the Fourth, Seventh and Tenth Circuits. As a result, same-sex couples were immediately able to marry in five more states: Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin.
Med Mal News
November 02, 2014
Update: Johns Hopkins settles gynecologist filming case.
Drug & Device News
November 02, 2014
Discussion of case in which an appeals court upheld a $10 Million Motrin verdict.
Landlord & Tenant
November 02, 2014
A ruling in which modifications to the lease did not release the guarantor.
When Clicks Don't Count
November 02, 2014
There's a lot of allure when it comes to viral content. The thought of law firm marketing whizzing through the Web, without cost to the firms, is enough to make a person cry. But the attempt to make something go viral can actually backfire.
Upcoming Events
November 02, 2014
Nashville Annual Entertainment Law in Review<br>Copyright Year in Review
Revealing Account Number Violates Fair Debt Collection Law
November 02, 2014
The Third Circuit has reversed a district court on an issue that "implicates a core concern animating" the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
On the Move
November 02, 2014
Who's going where; who's doing what.
Movers & Shakers
November 02, 2014
Movement among franchise attorneys and executives.

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