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Thank you all very much. Mr. Speaker, distinguished guests, foreign diplomats [bow], ladies and gentlemen. My fellow Americans, We’re here tonight to talk about the state of the union. Not the red state of the union, or the blue state of the union, the United state of the union. We are now ...

Former Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau has joined the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. The 90 year old Morgenthau said he has long admired Wachtell and its impact on the law and legal profession. Morgenthau served as District Attorney in Manhattan for 35 years. Cyrus Van ...

Today's NYTimes magazine has a very interesting article by Peter Baker on "Obama's War Over Terror," which sets out the various alternatives with which the President is wrestling. Jack and I have been arguing that the "national surveillance state" is now part of our permanent reality, and there is c ...

My friend Cyrus Mehta reports on a disturbing incident that occurred last week at Newark's international airport. Apparently CBP officers got hold of the new Neufeld memorandum on H-1B workers at third party work sites and decided to start applying it on their own. Aside from being contrary to estab ...

David Badertscher* A giant of New York politics and law enforcement recently retired from public office– Robert Morgenthau. Scion to a powerful family, Robert Morgenthau’s grandfather served as United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, and his father was Secretary of the Treasury under Fra ...

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. announced today the indictments of 11 individuals operating in and around the Grant Houses, located in the Harlem area of Manhattan.[1] The individuals principally sold cocaine and crack cocaine, with less frequent heroin sales. Many of the felony dr ...

Being a Christian and lawyer myself, I was so excited when Joshua told me that there will be a “Malaysian Christain Lawyers Conference 2009″ held on 27 Nov 2009 at Gospel Hall, Petaling Jaya. (from the left, Dato’ Dr Cyrus Das, Mr Lee Swee Seng, Mr Eric Cheah, Mr Lee Min Choon & ...

Legal battles over Native American mascots are being waged in both the professional and college sports arenas. The New York Times reports that the controversy over the Fighting Sioux of the University of North Dakota has gotten more complicated. The National Collegiate Athletic Association advise ...

Here are today's three burning legal questions, along with the answers provided by the blawgosphere. 1) Question: How am I supposed to confine my brilliant, lengthy legal argument to the court's page limits? Maybe I should just ignore the "double-spaced" line requirement and pack in twice as much br ...