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www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US news

His License Suspended, a Man Appears in Court From Behind the Wheel

Appearing for a court hearing while driving with a suspended license is not a wise decision, as highlighted by a Michigan man's Zoom mishap. [ more ]
Above the Law
3 months ago
Law

Calling Out A Judge Using Your Firm's Letterhead Doesn't Really Help Out Its Reputation

Lawyers should be respectful when addressing judges, even more so than the general public.
Being disrespectful or threatening towards a judge can have severe consequences such as being fired from a law firm. [ more ]
#texting
Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

The Court Jexter, The Illich Principle, And When Old Becomes Too Old

Judge resigns after texting during murder trial
Reminder not to engage in inappropriate conduct while presiding over a trial [ more ]
Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

Fenwick & West Get Roman On Their Associates - See Also

Biglaw firm introduces decimation protocol
Law professor criticized for poor paper trail
Judge resigns after texting during child murder case [ more ]
Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

The Court Jexter, The Illich Principle, And When Old Becomes Too Old

Judge resigns after texting during murder trial
Reminder not to engage in inappropriate conduct while presiding over a trial [ more ]
Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

Fenwick & West Get Roman On Their Associates - See Also

Biglaw firm introduces decimation protocol
Law professor criticized for poor paper trail
Judge resigns after texting during child murder case [ more ]
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#donald-trump
New York Post
4 months ago
Law

Trump lawyer Alina Habba demands details from judge on 'troubling' allegations he mentored E. Jean Carrol's attorney

Donald Trump's lawyer is demanding the judge in the defamation case provide information about a potential conflict of interest with the plaintiff's lead counsel.
The judge and the plaintiff's lead counsel worked together in the past, raising concerns about bias in the case. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
5 months ago
US politics

Judge Threatens to Throw Trump Out of E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial

Former president Donald Trump is attending his trial for assaulting journalist E. Jean Carroll.
The defense attorney requested a delay in the trial so that Trump could attend his mother-in-law's funeral, but the judge denied the request. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
5 months ago
Law

Judge says Donald Trump won't give own closing argument at civil fraud trial after disputing rules

Donald Trump's lawyers objected to the judge's insistence that he stick to 'relevant' matters in his closing argument in his New York civil business fraud trial.
The judge rescinded his conditional permission for Trump to make his closing argument after his legal team said the limitations unfairly muzzled him. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
Law

Trump lawyer Alina Habba demands details from judge on 'troubling' allegations he mentored E. Jean Carrol's attorney

Donald Trump's lawyer is demanding the judge in the defamation case provide information about a potential conflict of interest with the plaintiff's lead counsel.
The judge and the plaintiff's lead counsel worked together in the past, raising concerns about bias in the case. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
5 months ago
US politics

Judge Threatens to Throw Trump Out of E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial

Former president Donald Trump is attending his trial for assaulting journalist E. Jean Carroll.
The defense attorney requested a delay in the trial so that Trump could attend his mother-in-law's funeral, but the judge denied the request. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
5 months ago
Law

Judge says Donald Trump won't give own closing argument at civil fraud trial after disputing rules

Donald Trump's lawyers objected to the judge's insistence that he stick to 'relevant' matters in his closing argument in his New York civil business fraud trial.
The judge rescinded his conditional permission for Trump to make his closing argument after his legal team said the limitations unfairly muzzled him. [ more ]
moredonald-trump
Above the Law
5 months ago
Law

Defendant Strapped Into Hannibal Lecter Mask After Attacking Judge

The defendant who attacked a judge was sentenced to 19-48 months in prison for attempted battery with substantial bodily harm.
The defendant faces additional charges of attempted murder, battery on a protected person, and extortion. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Law

Here's the latest on the arguments.

Judge Karen L. Henderson, a Republican appointee, will be on the panel hearing arguments on Trump's claim of immunity from prosecution.
Henderson has been more willing than her colleagues to rule in favor of Trump in previous cases. [ more ]
Patently-O
6 months ago
Marketing

Bolstered by 5th Circuit, Federal Circuit Again Rejects WTDX Judge Albright's Venue Analysis

The Federal Circuit has granted a large number of mandamus petitions to transfer cases out of Judge Alan Albright's courtroom.
The Fifth Circuit recently granted a petition to transfer a copyright infringement case against TikTok to the Northern District of California. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Law

Texas Judge Grants Woman's Request for Abortion

A Texas judge granted a request to allow an abortion despite the state's strict bans in the case of a pregnant woman whose fetus was diagnosed with a fatal condition.
The judge issued a temporary restraining order to permit the doctor to perform the abortion, stating it was necessary to protect the woman's health and future fertility. [ more ]
New York Post
7 months ago
Austin

Miss Universe judge hit with death threats after debate against Palestinian activist: 'You will be killed'

Miss Universe judge received death threats after arguing with a Palestinian activist on-air about the war in Gaza.
The exchange escalated when Emily Austin asked Nerdeen Kiswani if she condemned 9/11.
Kiswani is the leader of a New York-based group that supports violence against Israel. [ more ]
Above the Law
7 months ago
Law

Judge Denies Mistrial Motion In NY Civil Fraud Case Because READ THE STATUTE, YOU DORKS

Donald Trump filed for a mistrial in his civil fraud case, claiming the judge is biased against him.
Trump's lawyers alleged that the judge's relationship with his law clerk and her contributions to Democratic committees influenced his decisions. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 week ago
New York Yankees

Ruth and Gehrig, Mantle and Maris ... Judge and Soto? Yankees' latest dynamic duo is rocking baseball

Judge and Soto form an exceptional duo, drawing comparisons to legendary Yankees pairs. [ more ]
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