Deborah E. Anker, author of Law of Asylum in the U.S., has been elected to the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation.
The New York Law Journal has published a review of Defending Corporations and Individuals in Government Investigations, a brand new title on white collar crime by Daniel J. Fetterman and Mark P. Goodman. The review states that "this important new work, which is written by leading former government lawyers and white collar defense lawyers, comes out at a crucial time when there seems to be 'a high water mark for government investigations' and the 'risk of becoming swept up in such an investigation is greater than ever before'."
Upwardly Global honored Austin T. Fragomen, Jr., author of Immigration Procedures Handbook and several other Immigration titles, with a distinguished Award for Outstanding Leadership. Upwardly Global is a nonprofit organization that helps highly skilled immigrants, refugees, and asylees reclaim their careers in the United States. Fragomen has demonstrated a personal commitment over a period of three decades as a trusted counsel to the thousands of skilled immigrants who enter the U.S. annually and to the industry leaders who depend on this talent pool.
J. Thomas McCarthy, author of Trademarks and Unfair Competition, 4th and Rights of Publicity and Privacy, was recently quoted by The Wall Street Journal on the issues of consumer confusion and first use of a mark in its September 24 article, entitled "Fowl Language: Companies Squawk About Who Gets 'Tweet'."
Anne T. McKenna, author of Wiretapping and Eavesdropping, 3d: Surveillance in the Internet Age and Jones On Evidence: Civil & Criminal, was interviewed on Baltimore Fox News' cover story regarding smartphone vulnerability. Watch the video.
Catherine Anne Seal, author of Colorado Elder Law (Vol. 24, Colorado Practice Series), wrote conference papers on guardianship fees for the National Guardianship Summit held in Salt Lake City, October 12-15.
Dr. Clarisse von Wunschheim, author of the important new work, Enforcement of Commercial Arbitral Awards in China, has won the annual Gottlob prize from the Law Faculty at the University of Fribourg for best doctoral thesis in law.
Dennis Wall, author of Litigation and Prevention of Insurer Bad Faith, 2d and CAT Claims, Insurance Coverage for Disasters, published an article entitled "Conditional and Other 'Nonspecific' Objections to Discovery Are No Objections At All in an Insurance (or in any other) Case," in Insurance Litigation Reporter.