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Thousands of Ex-Prosecutors Urge Flynn Judge to Question Barr's Move to Drop Case
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"We have differing views about other qualifications of Judge Kavanaugh. But we are united, as professors of law and scholars of judicial institutions, in believing he did not display the impartiality and temperament requisite to sit on the highest court."
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Wendy Jaffe, a former in-house counsel at Lionsgate, spoke about what it’s like when a company's top legal officer is the person accused of the wrongdoing. "I didn’t say anything directly because I figured I would make it worse"
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Perkins Coie's Marc Elias Became Every Democrat's Favorite Lawyer. Now He Wants to Reform Democracy Itself.
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.
@chkbal
, a group whose membership includes
@gtconway3d
, former U.S. solicitor general Charles Fried, former State Department legal adviser John Bellinger, and other libertarian and conservative lawyers, responds to
@realDonaldTrump
's tweets:
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Alex Jones’ whole cell phone getting sent to opposing counsel is one of the greatest discovery blunders of all time. Here's how not to repeat history.
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Star Democratic Party Attorney Marc Elias Is Leaving Perkins Coie to Spin Off New Firm
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16 conservative lawyers from major U.S. law firms, law schools and think tanks today asserted their support for an “expeditious” impeachment investigation, arguing in a public statement that President Trump has abused the office of the presidency.
@chkbal
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Lawyers representing Nick Sandmann, the teen in the viral video with a Native American elder at a D.C. protest, have sent an evidence-preservation letter to CNN and other media cos in preparation for potential defamation litigation
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Inadvertent Disclosure in Alex Jones Trial Leaves E-Discovery Experts Flabbergasted
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JUST IN ON
#LawRadar
: Bond, Schoeneck & King filed a defamation suit for YouTuber Def Noodles accusing his rival Keemstar of engaging in a 'malicious disinformation campaign' by claiming the plaintiff has engaged in the 'grooming' of minors.
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When she was 3, Haley Moss' doctor told her parents she would likely never graduate from high school. Never make a friend. Never get a driver’s license.
On Friday, she became a member of the bar.
#inspiration
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Chicago lawyer acquitted on sexual assault charges can pursue a defamation lawsuit against Gawker
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New on
#LegalRadar
:
@VenableLLP
is backing Swiss art dealer AGB Contemporary in a dispute over planned purchase of Pablo Picasso painting from art investor
@ArtemundiGroup
. Read the complaint.
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"There are some who look at a woman in a courtroom or boardroom and can’t fathom the thought that she could be anything other than a paralegal, not the judge, the lead attorney or client"
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NEWS: Brian Heckmann, a 2020 law graduate, said he believes the Florida Board of Bar Examiners is punishing him for speaking out against its handling of the bar exam by subjecting him to a heightened character and fitness review.
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As Ketanji Brown Jackson moves up to the highest court in the land, a court a little lower now has a vacancy. Who will take her spot on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit?
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An "upbeat and optimistic" David Lat has been transferred out of the intensive care unit and taken off a ventilator that had been his lifeline for a week while he battled COVID-19.
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When 69-year-old Anh Lê reported the attack to the San Francisco’s District Attorney Office, he contends he was “ignored, made to feel invisible” and denied his due process right to be consulted before the office finalized its “very lenient plea deal."
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What you said: Aaron Parnas, 20, a student who enrolled at George Washington University Law School when he was just 18, offering advice to other “Doogie Howsers” heading to law school in the fall.
@gwlaw
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'Simply Not the Law': Rejecting All Challenges, Judge Says Dominion Lawsuits Against Powell, Giuliani and Lindell Can Proceed
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Yes
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No
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Depression among law students is:
-8-9% prior to matriculation
-27% after one semester
-34% after 2 semesters, and
-40% after 3 years.
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Giuliani and Barr Should be Sanctioned by Courts for Violating Ethical Obligations
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As was often the case before her absence, Justice Ginsburg was the first to ask questions at today's oral argument session.
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.
@HoganLovells
'
@neal_katyal
argues for Delaware that a special master’s recommendation in the case is “contrary to the text, structure and history” of the Federal Disposition of Abandoned Money Orders and Traveler’s Check Act.
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Caught by "60 Minutes" advising a client how to park suspicious funds in the U.S.—and saying lawyers are protected from criminal prosecution in the U.S. because "we run the country"—a longtime NY lawyer has received a public censure
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The work flexibility policy at the Court of Appeals of Georgia is a hit. “The type of work we do—appellate work, which is reviewing records writing and researching—we don’t have to be in the courthouse to do it,” Presiding Judge Stephen Dillard said.
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The appointment of two African-American women to law school deanships in the span of two weeks would have generated substantial attention 10 years ago. Today, it has become less of an anomaly.
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Kim Davis, a Kentucky county clerk who denied marriage licenses to same-sex couples, could be held individually liable for her refusal, Sixth Circuit rules
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A group of high-profile conservative lawyers is urging “further investigation” into behavior detailed in the Mueller report that is “starkly inconsistent with the president’s constitutional duty to ‘take care that the laws be faithfully executed.’’’
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"They got it wrong with Justice Thomas. And it is my wish that they will get it right this time."
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.
@tonywest
gave a quick update on how his in-laws (Vice President
@KamalaHarris
and
@SecondGentleman
) are adjusting to life at the White House: "To keep a sense of normalcy, my mother is a piano teacher so Doug and I are taking piano lessons via Zoom with her."
#LegalweekYear
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A Fifth Circuit panel withdrew the unanimous opinion that ruled Black Lives Matter organizer
@deray
could be held liable for injuries caused by a protester and issued a new one in which Judge Don Willett dissented after having a ”judicial change of heart.”
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Here's who's promising to sue Trump over his national emergency declaration so far:
@ACLU
,
@AGBecerra
,
@NewYorkStateAG
,
@AGOWA
,
@protctdemocracy
,
@NiskanenCenter
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Gun Safety Group Sues to Reveal Gun Lobbyists' Communications With US Government
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27 years ago today, everyone's favorite legal drama series, Law & Order, premiered on NBC
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Sixth Circuit: ”Any reasonable officer would know that a citizen who raises her middle finger engages in speech protected by the First Amendment.”
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17 Firms Join Crowell in Seeking Trump's Removal
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Happy
#BeKindToLawyersDay
from all of us at ! We hope everyone feels a little extra loved today! 💕💕
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ICYMI. The honorees are Hawaii Supreme Court Associate Justice Sabrina S. McKenna;
@nyulaw
professor Melissa Murray;
@SidleyLaw
leader Yvette Ostolaza;
@WWDLawyers
managing partner Deborah Willig; and
@MSNBC
analyst and author
@JillWineBanks
.
.
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Follow our yearlong investigation into mental health across every sector of the legal profession.
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"Nobody speaks for me. I don't have a spokesperson. I am a judge. I speak for myself."
#GorsuchHearing
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The wave of minority women taking the helm at law schools is gaining momentum.
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"We’ve had walkouts. We’ve had letters to the dean. The student body is immensely concerned about this, and to have so little response sends a strong statement that the students aren’t the priority." -
@Harvard_Law
student Molly Coleman
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Every Black Law Dean in the US Signs Letter to Senate Supporting Jackson's SCOTUS Nomination
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At least 19 minority women are currently serving as law school dean or interim dean, or soon will assume deanships. That figure constitutes 10% of all ABA-accredited law schools.
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Judge Thomas Griffith to Retire from DC Circuit, Opening Third Vacancy for Trump
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Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin was not out of bounds to not “close his eyes and blindly accept a pretextual justification” for House Democrats' request to see President Trump’s tax returns, a new DOJ memo says
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"To me, there was something distinctly female about the way Mitchell set up her attack on Ford: Act sweet to the girl you’re out to get, but stab her later with vicious gossip, alienation and other forms of bullying,"
@lawcareerist
writes
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Federal district judges do not have the authority on their own to disclose grand jury information that otherwise would be protected by secrecy rules, a split Washington federal appeals court ruled today
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The honorees are Hawaii Supreme Court Associate Justice Sabrina S. McKenna;
@nyulaw
professor Melissa Murray;
@SidleyLaw
leader Yvette Ostolaza;
@WWDLawyers
managing partner Deborah Willig; and
@MSNBC
analyst and author
@JillWineBanks
.
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JUST FILED ON
#LegalRadar
: Robins Kaplan filed a civil rights lawsuit on behalf of a community cleanup volunteer against the City of Minneapolis and members of its police force alleging unreasonable use of force and other violations.
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Cheating. Frozen Computers. Typing Lags. Bar Examinees Raise Red Flags Over Looming Online Test
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An unusual ethics question has come up in Ohio about how romantically involved lawyers deal with client information
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'A Disgrace': Hundreds of Lawyers Call for Bar Condemnations of Trump Election Lawyers
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Michael van der Veen, who represented former President Donald Trump in the second impeachment hearing, describing seeing comedian Pete Davidson’s impression of him on “SNL” the morning after Trump's acquittal. Article:
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When
@Suffolk_Law
prof
@design_law
asked on Twitter about bad 1L grades and career satisfaction, lawyers responded with a bounty of thoughtful, encouraging replies.
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“We are getting the message out: If you are still working and not being paid, you are entitled to join the lawsuit.” - Clif Alexander, Anderson Alexander
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ICYMI. Brooklyn Law School set up a Second Life space during the pandemic, and it's now a bona fide hit with students, a school spokesperson said.
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.
@LidskyLidsky
is leaving
@MizzouLaw
for a job at a different school. “Being entrusted with the deanship of Mizzou Law for the past five years has been one of the greatest honors and most awesome responsibilities of my career,” she said.
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Obamacare reactions:
@JoshMBlackman
, the author of two books about the constitutionality of the ACA, said he agrees that the individual mandate is unconstitutional, but AG Barr’s decision to agree to toss out the entire ACA is indefensible.
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“For all his gifts, Gorsuch sometimes writes sentences with such unusual syntax that he sounds like he’s from another era—or another country.” - legal writing expert Ross Guberman
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Just because you can stand on two feet doesn't mean you have standing.
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Russian attorney Natalia Veselnitskaya said she had to go to great lengths, including a court fight, to retrieve a report that exonerated Russian government personnel in an alleged tax fraud scheme. U.S. officials now say she helped draft the report.
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Women law profs and deans are showing the love for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Hundreds have signed 2 letters of support, one written by
@BU_Law
's
@aonwuachi
and one by Susan Bisom-Rapp of
@CWSL_News
,
@NaomiCahn
of
@UVALaw
and Lisa Tucker of
@DrexelKline
.
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“For those of you who haven’t been paying attention to the Big Four expanding into the legal industry... you should begin to do so.” -
@NicholasBruch
@ALMIntelligence
#Legalweek19
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.
@HabenGirma
is not concerned with who had the green light or whether someone’s trademark was infringed. As a disability lawyer and advocate, her focus is on the advancement of opportunities for people with disabilities.
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BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday evening. She was 87. “Our Nation has lost a jurist of historic stature," said Chief Justice John Roberts.
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A series of social media posts from plaintiff counsel Mike Rafi during jury deliberations and after the trial have resulted in his client’s $1.5 million verdict being nixed.
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Greg Craig found not guilty: The verdict capped a three-week trial that gripped the legal community and K Street lobbying groups, serving as an early test of the Justice Department’s stepped up enforcement of the Foreign Agents Registration Act
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BREAKING: Six female former Jones Day associates are accusing the firm of widespread gender discrimination in a proposed $200 million class action
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The former chief justice of West Virginia has been found guilty by a federal jury of misusing state vehicles and credit cards, witness tampering and making false statements
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Media Lawyer, Pro-Trump Journalist Meet on Twitter, Team Up on Libel Suit
@CassandraRules
#socialmedia
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Haven't signed up for
#Legalweek18
? Or don't know what to expect. Here's a peek at 2017's show.
@legalweekshow
Register for this year's show here:
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WHAT YOU SAID:
@AnneChampion1
, partner at
@gibsondunn
, giving her thoughts on why her client Mary Trump's new book is already a bestseller.
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Judge
#KetanjiBrownJackson
said her legal analysis always begins with the text of a particular statute or the Constitution.
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'Cavalier and Callous': SF District Attorney Sued for 'Lenient' Plea Deal in Alleged Anti-Asian Attack
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"AG Garland inherited a huge and potentially still not fully explored number of issues from the Trump administration. It seems clear that they are still figuring out how best to chart their path in addressing those issues," said
@JoshuaMatz8
.
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#Legalweek23
is already off to a great start! We’re standing room only for the workshop Reshaping the Legal Profession: Thriving in the Age of Generative AI & ChatGPT!
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
from the team! Today, we'll be sharing the best quotes from women all across the legal industry. First up: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
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Chief Justice Roberts' majority opinion in the census case has drawn sharp criticism from several veteran Supreme Court advocates, including a prominent conservative lawyer who predicted the “one-off” ruling against the Trump admin won’t be taken seriously
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“We need lawyers who are willing to become prosecutors, public defenders & legal aid lawyers,” Linda Klein,
@ABAesq
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Manafort may have bigger problems on his mind right now, but while his attorneys attempt to shorten his upcoming jail sentence, he also faces disbarment in his native state
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JUST FILED ON
#LawRadar
: Steptoe & Johnson filed a case against DHS, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, et al for allegedly destroying private property to build a southern border wall.
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With mental health problems and addiction percentages higher among lawyers compared with other professions, some firms are acknowledging that lawyers truly need to detach from the office to recharge.
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Coronavirus Closures Hit Law Schools at Stanford, Columbia and Several Others
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With Senate Confirmation, Former Defender Candace Jackson-Akiwumi Breaks Up All-White 7th Circuit
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Uber's
@tonywest
discusses what he means when he says Uber is an anti-racist company. He says last summer was a real opportunity for companies everywhere. "It was like nothing I've ever seen in my lifetime."
#LegalweekYear
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Happy
#LawyerCat
day aka double-check your filters day.
Happy
#LawyerCat
day for all who celebrate!! Today is the 2nd anniversary of Lawyercat. To celebrate, here is the full and complete hearing from start to finish, with a few seconds at the end that you haven't seen! For the next year, may you all be here live and
#NotaCat
.
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@PalmNft
general counsel Diana Stern is the latest guest on Legal Speak. She came on to talk about the metaverse, non-fungible tokens and blockchain technology, for lawyers.
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.
@FenwickWest
has joined the list of Big Law firms making parental leave policy changes: it will offer 16 weeks of paid leave for its attorneys & professional staff, regardless of gender or caregiver status, with 22 weeks for birthing mothers
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Longtime faculty member Jenny Martinez has been named the next dean of
@StanfordLaw
. She served as the law school’s associate dean for curriculum from 2013 to 2016 and last year chaired the school’s working group on diversity and inclusion.
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Just Announced! Stacey Abrams CONFIRMED to keynote
#Legalweekyear
Virtual Series 1 in February. Learn more:
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