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fromAxios
1 week ago

Deputy AG declares "war" on judges, vows to strip bar associations' power

"We need you, because it is a war, and it's something we will not win unless we keep on fighting," Blanche said Friday at an annual Federalist Society conference. He said the Justice Department's lawyers are "bouncing around this country fighting these activist judges," who he said are "more political, or certainly as political, as the most liberal governor or" district attorney, Blanche said. Blanche said there were "a group of judges that are repeat players."
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fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

The Jerk Store Called, They're Not Running Out Of Lawyers - Above the Law

Lawyers feel law firms tolerate toxic behavior more than expected.
Recent DC Bar election reflects broader fears about the strength of bar associations.
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fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Former Judges Blast State Bar Association For Cowering From Trump - Above the Law

Bar associations are responding to political assaults on the rule of law and feel compelled to take a stand against partisanship.
The Wisconsin State Bar's leadership opted for silence on federal actions, disappointing many of its members.
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