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Successful Former Revlon Model Is Suing 'Mad Men'

Gita Hall May, 79, is suing the production company behind 'Mad Men' for the unauthorised use of a photograph taken of her in her Fifties modelling heyday.Gita Hall May, one of the most successful...

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The Largest Patent Verdict Of 2012 Went To A Pittsburgh University – Not Apple

In August, Applewon a massive $1.05 billion jury verdict in its epic smartphone fight with Samsung. A judge recently said that damages amount was way too high, but it turns out the $1.05 billion award...

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'Batman' Just Brought A Bad Guy To Justice In The UK

A suspected burglar in northern England was brought to justice on Feb. 25 by an unidentified man in a Batman costume.After dropping off the bad guy at the West Yorkshire Police station, officers said...

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The World's Richest Lawyer Is Also An Heir To The Walmart Fortune

Forbes released its highly anticipated ranking of the world's billionaires today, and of course some of the world's wealthiest people have law degrees.S. Robson Walton is the richest person with a JD,...

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The 21 Most Impressive Students At Harvard Law School Right Now

As one of the most selective law schools in the country, Harvard Law School searches for truly remarkable students to fill its halls.The country's second-oldest law school accepts just 11 percent of...

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The Sale Of Stolen Corpses For 'Ghost Marriages' Is A Bad Sign For Chinese...

Four men in the Chinese province of Shaanxi have been sentenced to jail time after being found guilty of digging up corpses to be sold as brides in traditional "ghost marriages", according to reports...

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Here's A Re-Enactment Of How Oscar Pistorius May Have Killed His Girlfriend

When Oscar Pistorius goes to trial in June, the question won't be if he shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, it will be how, and why. Pistorius' defense claims that the runner mistook Steenkamp as a...

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Widow Worth $250 Million Reportedly Gave Up 2 Children She Adopted From China

A wealthy widow who adopted two babies from China and later put them both up for re-adoption unsuccessfully tried to cut the daughter out of her estate, the New York Daily News reports.Christine...

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Woman To Pay Fine After Sending Son Named 'Jihad' To School With 'I Am A...

If there's one person in the room who can't call himself "the bomb" without freaking people out, it's the guy named "Jihad."In this case it was a 3-year-old boy.Jihad showed up at his school in...

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The Bush Administration Answered Rand Paul's Question About Killing Americans...

Rand Paul filibustered the Senate confirmation vote of CIA Director nominee John Brennan for nearly 13 hours to get the White House to answer one question: "Do you believe that the president has the...

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Big City Law Firm Cleared In Ethics Case Over West Virginia 'Inbreeding Memo'

Washington, D.C.-based law firm Crowell & Moring has been cleared in an ethics case over a client memo implying that inbreeding is problematic in West Virginia, the AM Law Daily reported...

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Google Isn't Responsible For Protecting This Woman's 'Wholesome' Image

(Reuters) - A Wisconsin woman trying to protect her "wholesome" image failed to persuade a federal appeals court to hold Google Inc liable because searches for her name could lead people to...

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We're Looking For The Sexiest Lawyers Alive!

It's not easy to practice the law and be sexy at the same time, but we're looking far and wide for lawyers who can do just that.We want to hear from you.Do you know any lawyers who have a reputation...

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Two Years In Solitary Confinement Is Worth $15.5 Million

Steven Slevin was depressed when police arrested him on a DWI charge.Being thrown into a padded room, entirely alone, for 22 months without a trial did not help.Now, he's a multi-millionaire. Quite...

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Jodi Arias Says The Mormon Motivational Speaker She Mutilated Was A Pedophile

The murder trial of 32-year-old Jodi Arias is truly bizarre.Arias, a pretty brunette who comes across as a little off, keeps getting compared to Casey Anthony because she got caught lying to...

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Media Consultant Sues Al Gore For Selling Current TV To Al Jazeera

Media consultant John Terenzio says he conceived of the idea of selling Al Gore's Current TV to Al Jazeera.Now he's suing the former vice president for a cut of the $500 million deal, according to the...

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Jury Asks Jodi Arias For Lurid Details On Her Sex Life With The Mormon She...

The murder trial of 32-year-old Jodi Arias is one of the most salacious in recent memory.Arias stabbed her motivational speaker ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander 27 times back in 2008.Prosecutors say she...

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The Brutal Acid-Throwing Feud At The Heart Of Russian Ballet May Not Be Over Yet

The violent scandal at the heart of the Russian ballet could get even uglier.Pavel Dmitrichenko, a soloist with the Bolshoi Theatre who had played the lead in "Ivan the Terrible", admitted this week to...

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France Goes After Saudi Princess Who Skipped Out On $7.5 Million Hotel Bill

A Saudi princess who fled Paris's luxury Shangri-La hotel in the middle of the night to avoid paying a £5 million ($7.5 million) hotel bill is to have her assets seized in France, a judge has...

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Law Schools Are Resorting To A New Strategy To Make Sure Grads Get Jobs

Law schools are routinely criticized for failing to find jobs for their grads.Well, a dozen schools across the country have found a new way to make sure at least some of their graduates find jobs, The...

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