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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago
US politics

Donald Trump Might Have Just Made the Epstein Story a Hundred Times Worse

Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over Epstein claims faces significant challenges under libel law.
#donald-trump
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
US politics

Trump Won't Give Up On His Biglaw Executive Orders Until He Gets In Front Of The Supreme Court - Above the Law

US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Criminal case dismissed against Trump over efforts to overturn 2020 election

Prosecutors dismissed the criminal case against Trump, acknowledging it would not proceed before he returns to the presidency.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
US politics

Trump Won't Give Up On His Biglaw Executive Orders Until He Gets In Front Of The Supreme Court - Above the Law

US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Criminal case dismissed against Trump over efforts to overturn 2020 election

Prosecutors dismissed the criminal case against Trump, acknowledging it would not proceed before he returns to the presidency.
#patent-law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

The AI Strategy Potluck: Law Firms Showing Up Empty-Handed, Hungry, And Weirdly Proud Of It - Above the Law

While headlines have focused on the gap between the 31 percent with no plans for adoption and everyone else, the more pressing concern might be the 43 percent just winging it.
Artificial intelligence
#sean-combs
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Neither side in the Karen Read trial called Michael Proctor to testify. Was it the right choice?

As it stands now, no competent defense counsel would call Mr. Proctor.
Law
#advertising
fromMission Local
1 month ago

In San Francisco, federal prosecutors are using a novel legal technique. Then ICE swoops in to arrest migrants.

The Department of Homeland Security is using a new legal tactic to expedite immigrant removals by dismissing asylum cases, putting immigrants in legal limbo.
San Francisco
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Leon Castellanos-Jankiewicz: The responsibility of gunmakers doesn't end at the factory gate'

Leon Castellanos-Jankiewicz advocates legal strategies to combat U.S. arms trafficking to Mexico, noting a Supreme Court ruling's potential implications for accountability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Diddy's lawyers are banking on the mutual abuse' defence. Newsflash: it's not a thing | Tayo Bero

...experts note, in fact, that it is impossible for both members of an unhealthy relationship to have equal power. Abusers might use the concept of mutual abuse to blame the people they abuse for their harmful behavior.
Women
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

White House pressured special counsel Robert Hur that his report on Biden's classified docs 'should be economical' - claimed it could threaten national security

Biden's legal team urged special counsel Robert Hur to be 'economical' in his report, citing potential national security implications of his findings.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Building A Scalable Law Firm Without Losing Your Identity - Above the Law

In today's legal landscape, more attorneys are looking to scale their firms - but without becoming just another cookie-cutter operation.
Growth hacking
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Harvard Hires Conservative Lawyers to Fight Trump Administration

Harvard's decision to hire conservative legal heavyweights reflects a strategy to protect academic freedom in the face of significant legal threats from the Trump administration.
Right-wing politics
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Department Of Justice Plays Stupid Lawyer Games Wins Stupid Caption - Above the Law

In the case brought by Perkins Coie against the Trump administration, DOJ contends that an injunction applies only to the agencies specified in the complaint. Perkins Coie cleverly amended its complaint to include every relevant federal agency, resulting in a lengthy 40-page document.
Law
#congestion-pricing
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Congestion pricing flub mirrors Trump admin's Signalgate screwup

Trump administration's legal mishap undermines their congestion pricing lawsuit, showcasing internal disarray.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago
NYC politics

Disorder in the Court: U.S. DOT Lawyers Upload Memo Admitting Their Congestion Pricing Case is Weak - Streetsblog New York City

The FHWA inadvertently revealed weak points in Secretary Duffy's legal case against congestion pricing via an internal memo.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Congestion pricing flub mirrors Trump admin's Signalgate screwup

Trump administration's legal mishap undermines their congestion pricing lawsuit, showcasing internal disarray.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Disorder in the Court: U.S. DOT Lawyers Upload Memo Admitting Their Congestion Pricing Case is Weak - Streetsblog New York City

The FHWA inadvertently revealed weak points in Secretary Duffy's legal case against congestion pricing via an internal memo.
fromThe New Yorker
3 months ago

The Conservative Lawyer Defending a Firm from Donald Trump

WilmerHale took a bold stand against Trump's executive orders through strategic legal representation, showcasing resilience against political intimidation.
fromForbes
3 months ago

How A Legal Communications Plan Can Strengthen A Litigation Strategy

Effective litigation communications are vital in today's 24/7 news cycle.
Proactive strategies yield better results than reactive ones in legal communications.
#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
US politics

Fox News Contributor Rails Against Trump DOJ For Defying Judge: Terrible Legal Strategy'

Andy McCarthy criticizes Trump's DOJ for ignoring a judge's deportation order, calling it a poor legal strategy and a provocative move.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Perkins Coie Isn't Backing Down - See Also - Above the Law

Williams & Connolly is preparing a legal battle against the Trump Administration with a robust constitutional legal strategy.
Ed Martin faces disciplinary complaints, indicating emerging ethical concerns.
Diddy's ongoing lawsuit sparks debate over the motivations behind celebrity legal actions.
A new tiered partner system reflects changing dynamics within Biglaw firms.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Perkins Coie Isn't Backing Down - See Also - Above the Law

Williams & Connolly is preparing a legal battle against the Trump Administration with a robust constitutional legal strategy.
Ed Martin faces disciplinary complaints, indicating emerging ethical concerns.
Diddy's ongoing lawsuit sparks debate over the motivations behind celebrity legal actions.
A new tiered partner system reflects changing dynamics within Biglaw firms.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Menendez bros. lawyer says DA has vendetta against Lyle and Erik, wants him kicked off case as resentencing hearing delayed

The Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing is complicated by accusations of bias against the LA DA and controversial courtroom tactics, leaving their freedom uncertain.
Remote teams
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

How Deposition Tech Can Provide Your 'Perry Mason' Moments - Above the Law

AI-supported services like Readback enhance deposition efficiency and strategy through real-time transcription and professional oversight.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer faces the death penalty. Will a jury impose that punishment?

For the second phase, the defense will present mitigating factors and argue against whatever aggravating circumstances prosecutors present.
NYC politics
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Lawyers Shouldn't Be Afraid To Concede Weaker Points At Oral Arguments - Above the Law

Lawyers should feel comfortable conceding points to judges to gain goodwill and strengthen their overall case.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Musk Lawyer Tries to Build a Powerhouse Firm With a Billionaire Client

A group of Republican lawyers is collaborating with Elon Musk's attorney to create a new conservative legal powerhouse.
Law
fromAbove the Law
6 months ago

Jay-Z Moves To Dismiss Lawsuit Tying Him To Diddy

Jay-Z and his legal team are actively seeking to dismiss serious allegations against him, claiming they lack credible support.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Johnny Depp's lawyers were 'concerned' he 'might lose his temper' on the stand at Amber Heard trial

Depp's lawyers emphasized the importance of humor in his testimony to humanize him and undermine Heard's points.
fromAbove the Law
7 months ago

Rudy Giuliani Defends His Right To Lie To The Court

Giuliani's reckless courtroom behavior seems aimed at provoking contempt of court charges against himself.
fromAxios
7 months ago

Trump ramps up legal threats against news outlets

ABC's $15 million settlement with Trump raises questions about legal strategy and motivations behind avoiding further scrutiny.
Miscellaneous
fromVulture
9 months ago

Matlock Recap: Getting Fresh

This episode deepens the narrative complexity with a focus on legal strategy and courtroom dynamics.
Matty experiences conflicting responsibilities, balancing her legal obligations with her investigative pursuits.
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Eric Adams' legal hopes in corruption case could depend on Trump victory: sources

"Any adult will see this is a bulls-t case, so a new attorney general will help," a source with direct knowledge of Adams' legal strategy said.
NYC politics
fromemptywheel
10 months ago

Bill Barr, "So Far as We Knew" - emptywheel

The book reveals critical insights into the conversations between Mueller's team and Trump's lawyers, highlighting the tension and strategic shifts leading up to Trump’s anticipated testimony.
Left-wing politics
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