Federal Judges Could Be Banned From Joining The Federalist Society
In the Federalist Society, we debate ideas with the nuance we wish existed in other corners of the legal realm. It’s distressing to see some so eager to destroy that under the alleged auspices of impartiality.
Chuck Schumer Is Perfectly Willing To Vote For ‘Not Qualified’ Judges When It’s Not Trump Appointing Them
Is there any reason that anonymous negative information from the American Bar Association should be discounted for Vanessa Bryant’s nomination but not for Lawrence VanDyke’s?
In Ethics Seminar, Lawyers Say They’d Report A Client For Legally Owning A Gun
The fact the client owned a gun and had firearm permits was enough to label him as reasonably certain to cause death or serious bodily harm and report him to the police.
Harvard Prof Goads Michael Avenatti Into Admitting He Broke Ethics Rules
In an exchange on ‘Anderson Cooper 360,’ Michael Avenatti allowed Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz to goad him into admitting he broke rule 4.2 of the American Bar Association.
4 Ways Law School’s Zero-Sum Mentality Creates Unethical Lawyers
Each of these game-like features of law school conditions students to ‘play the game’ rather than act in the interest of others.
9 Ways Mueller’s Investigation Epitomizes A Legal System In Crisis
Robert Mueller’s investigation is showy and politically important, but it is not unique. It embodies our administrative state.
Cohen’s Lawyers Try To Block Avenatti From Bringing His Carnival To New York
If there were ever an application to appear in court where one does not practice that warrants denial, Michael Avenatti’s is it.
Why Robert Mueller Is The Clown Prince Of Federal Law Enforcement
As we enter the second year of Robert Mueller’s sprawling investigation, Hanlon’s Razor teaches us to ‘Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.’
The Latest Private Info Dump From Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer Tests The Ethics Rules
The unsourced document details various ‘suspicious financial transactions’ allegedly made to Trump lawyer Michael Cohen through a limited liability company.
Why The FBI’s Raid On Michael Cohen Sets A Dangerous Precedent
In his obsessive pursuit of President Trump, Robert Mueller has deprived Trump of his right to the counsel of his choice. Setting this precedent for Trump sets it for everyone.
Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer Makes Stuff Up About Probe Into Trump’s Lawyer
I do hope alleged Donald Trump paramour Stormy Daniels is Michael Avenatti’s only client, because I find it difficult to believe he’s not neglecting his other cases and clients.
Michael Avenatti’s Attention-Sucking Is An Embarrassment To Lawyers Everywhere
If Stormy Daniels’ lawyer Michael Avenatti truly feels he has a strong case, he would wait while it played out in court. Instead, he has bought a ticket to the circus.
Wyoming Judge Appeals To Nation’s Highest Court After Losing Job For Being A Christian
The question Obergefell has raised across that land is: can we craft laws that permit mutually exclusive views to peacefully coexist? Or must the disfavored view be driven out of public life?
Wyoming Censures Judge For Marriage Beliefs Even Though No Law Requires Her to Perform Marriages
If the Wyoming Supreme Court is permitted to insert an unstated requirement upon judges, what prevents some future court from reading pastors, priests, and bishops into the same decision?
With Wyoming Judge’s Case, Left Aims To Ban Religious People From Legal Field
The case of Judge Ruth Neely in Wyoming shows, in stark clarity, that it doesn’t actually matter whether religious people do their jobs well and keep their religion to themselves.
Free Speech For Me, But Not For Thee
Progressives have successfully transformed the First Amendment’s restrictions on government into an instrument of government speech control.
Did A Texas Jury Send The Right Baby Killer To Death Row?
In 2005, a baby died of vicious head injuries. The man sent to death row for Baby Angel’s death was recently released after a team of hotshot lawyers took on his case for free.
John Bolton Admits Last-Minute Impeachment Leak Was A Publicity StuntJohn Bolton said Wednesday during a university forum wicontinue reading >- Why Ryan Newman Crashed—And Why He SurvivedParadoxically, because big wrecks have become a part ofcontinue reading >
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