9 years of solitary confinement violates Eighth Amendment, jurors find; case later settles

9 years of solitary confinement violates Eighth Amendment, jurors find; case later settles

Home Daily News 9 years of solitary confinement violates… Eighth Amendment 9 years of solitary confinement violates Eighth Amendment, jurors find; case later settles By Debra Cassens Weiss October 8, 2024, 9:00... Read more »
Supreme Court is ‘dour and diligent’ as it debates ‘potential sleeper case;’ are arguments ‘abusive’?

Supreme Court is ‘dour and diligent’ as it debates ‘potential sleeper case;’ are arguments ‘abusive’?

Home Daily News Supreme Court is ‘dour and diligent’ as it… U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court is ‘dour and diligent’ as it debates ‘potential sleeper case;’ are arguments ‘abusive’? By Debra Cassens... Read more »
Judge’s ‘exceptional’ defiance following discipline decision is unmatched, suspension decision says

Judge’s ‘exceptional’ defiance following discipline decision is unmatched, suspension decision says

Home Daily News Judge’s ‘exceptional’ defiance following… Judiciary Judge’s ‘exceptional’ defiance following discipline decision is unmatched, suspension decision says By Debra Cassens Weiss October 8, 2024, 12:39 pm CDT A state court... Read more »
SCOTUS immunity decision may have protected crimes in Nixon White House, 9th Circuit judge says

SCOTUS immunity decision may have protected crimes in Nixon White House, 9th Circuit judge says

Home Daily News SCOTUS immunity decision may have protected… U.S. Supreme Court SCOTUS immunity decision may have protected crimes in Nixon White House, 9th Circuit judge says By Debra Cassens Weiss October... Read more »
Female lawyer lead in ‘Matlock’ on CBS shows the power of appearing powerless

Female lawyer lead in ‘Matlock’ on CBS shows the power of appearing powerless

When I first came across the new Matlock offering staring Kathy Bates, I figured it would either be a reboot or a continuation of the original series, which starred Andy Griffith and... Read more »
Lawyer gets suspension after slapping attorney in front of courthouse

Lawyer gets suspension after slapping attorney in front of courthouse

Home Daily News Lawyer gets suspension after slapping attorney… Ethics Lawyer gets suspension after slapping attorney in front of courthouse By Debra Cassens Weiss October 9, 2024, 9:34 am CDT A Connecticut... Read more »

Court and Judge Rules Update: October 9-15, 2024

This Legal Update reports on significant changes to the local civil and criminal rules and procedures for all US federal district courts and appellate courts between October 9 and 15, 2024. It... Read more »
Law professor Jonathan Turley discusses free speech at ABA Crossroads Caucus event

Law professor Jonathan Turley discusses free speech at ABA Crossroads Caucus event

In a scoop any journalist would envy, the ABA Crossroads Caucus welcomed professor Jonathan Turley to the first-ever public event to discuss his new book, The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an... Read more »
ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform

ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform

Home Daily News ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New… Law in Popular Culture ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY... Read more »
Six Things Vets Should Know about Filing a Veterans Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

Six Things Vets Should Know about Filing a Veterans Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

Washington, DCNo veteran expects to be injured because of medical negligence on the part of the VA, but it happens. If you or a family member has been a victim of veterans’... Read more »
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