Preparing for the Bar Articles
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Scope of Computer Fraud Law Limited by the 9th Circuit
In a major 9-2 decision on Tuesday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, San Francisco held that the...
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Commission on Judicial Conduct Faces Historical Challenge from a Sitting Judge
For the first time in its 34-year history, the Commission on Judicial Conduct faces a challenge to its...
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Criminal Justice Bills Made Law in Florida Fill Rotting Loopholes
It’s natural for attorneys and state bureaucracy to find and use loopholes in laws to defend their clients...
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Automated Calendaring and Risk Management
Now you might think what would the relation be between automated calendaring software and risk management, and...
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Newt’s Gingrich Group LLC Files Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
The Gingrich Group LLC, incorporated from The Center for Health Transformation launched by Gingrich in 2003,...
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Court Rules Litigation Funding to Law Firm not Usury
The U.S. Supreme Court of the State of New York has held that litigation funding to lawyers of a plaintiff at...
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Appellate Court Bows to Criticism, Promises to Improve Hiring Practices
Chief Administrative Judge Gail Prudenti has said that the court will now ensure that job openings are filled...
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Supreme Court Grants Strip Searches for Any and All
Cops can now strip-search anybody before putting that person in jail, be it for any offense. The Supreme Court...
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Absconders Cannot Claim Refuge of Legal Reform Passed During their Flight
Application of Drug Law Reform Act on sentencing delayed by absconding of accused.
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Demystifying 'Class of One' and the application of the 14th Amendment
A three-judge panel of the 7th Circuit Appeals Court has thrown out a case where a man claimed that him...
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Barbara Carpenter – Professional Performance over Political Difference
Barbara Carpenter, chief deputy district clerk of Douglas County, has retired after 30 years of service. She...
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Sex v. Money in Attorney Ethics – Two Recent Cases
Two cases of discipline and suspension involving professional misconduct of attorneys were decided within the...
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Section 7, National Labor Relations Act and Employer's Social Media Policy
Violation of Section 7 of NLRA, union sues employer over social media policy.
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Attorney Convicted in Insider Trading Case Disbarred
The appeals court in New York has ruled that attorney Michael Kimelman will not be allowed to practice law in...
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Only Judges Can, Prosecutors Cannot Withdraw Grand Jury Indictments
On Tuesday, the New York Court of Appeals ordered a new trial of a criminal case when they found prosecutors...
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