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Zoe Tillman

Zoe Tillman

October 31, 2016 | National Law Journal

DC Judge Reflects on Decision to Free John Hinckley

U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman said the "blowback" from his order releasing President Ronald Reagan's shooter wasn't as intense as he'd anticipated.

By Zoe Tillman

10 minute read

October 28, 2016 | National Law Journal

Clarence Thomas Groping Allegations Land in Oversight Vacuum

A formal review process for misconduct claims against members of the federal judiciary doesn't apply to U.S. Supreme Court justices.

By Zoe Tillman and Marcia Coyle

10 minute read

October 27, 2016 | National Law Journal

Anita Hill Calls for Investigation Into New Thomas Allegation

The law professor who launched a nationwide conversation about sexual harassment in the workplace said in an interview that there's still a tendency to excuse misconduct by powerful men.

By Zoe Tillman

8 minute read

October 26, 2016 | National Law Journal

Before Trump 'Libel Bully' Article, Five Times the ABA Entered the Political Arena

The recent kerfuffle at the American Bar Association over an article critical of Donald Trump calls attention to the organization's resolve to stay above the political fray amid one of the most contentious elections in U.S. history.

By Zoe Tillman

20 minute read

October 25, 2016 | New York Law Journal

ABA's Unease Over Trump Article Sparks First Amendment Debate

As of early October, an article calling Donald Trump a "libel bully" and a "libel loser" was slated to run in a newsletter from one of the ABA's member groups. But after the deputy executive director said the piece might leave the ABA vulnerable to legal action and proposed edits, the article was withdrawn, a situation that worries some media lawyers.

By Zoe Tillman

16 minute read

October 24, 2016 | National Law Journal

MetLife Fights 'Too Big to Fail' Label in DC Circuit

The federal government's assessment was flawed, the insurer told a three-judge panel Monday.

By Zoe Tillman

10 minute read

October 21, 2016 | National Law Journal

DC Shifts to 'Daubert' Rule for Expert Testimony

The D.C. Court of Appeals ruled this week that the District would follow the standard used in the federal court system, replacing a rule that dates back nearly a century.

By Zoe Tillman

9 minute read

October 20, 2016 | National Law Journal

In $500K Fee Fight, Winston & Strawn Defends Win Based on Missed Deadline

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit is considering whether rules allow a judge to hand victory to one side simply because their adversary files a late response.

By Zoe Tillman

24 minute read

October 20, 2016 | Legaltech News

A Look at the Future of E-Discovery: More Data, More Problems

Masters Conference panelists discuss evolving e-discovery tools, sending data to the cloud, and more.

By Zoe Tillman

12 minute read

September 27, 2016 | National Law Journal

In Clean Power Clash, Obama's DC Circuit Legacy on Display

Judges that President Barack Obama nominated and fought to confirm could determine the fate of his administration's signature climate change initiative.

By Zoe Tillman

12 minute read