By Greg Land | January 9, 2018
Judge Thomas Thrash tossed out a constitutional challenge to the city's adult entertainment ordinance, and permanently enjoined Tokyo Valentino's Cheshire Bridge Road store from operating in its current location.
By Colby Hamilton | January 9, 2018
The suit, filed in Manhattan state court Tuesday, represents the latest salvo in an ongoing debate over a state law that shields from disclosure certain information about law enforcement officers.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 9, 2018
The Southern Center for Human Rights and Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice filed a lawsuit challenging the refusal of 49 Alabama sheriffs to produce public records showing whether, and if so by how much, they have personally profited from funds allocated for feeding people in their jails.
By David Horrigan, Relativity | January 8, 2018
At the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Annual Meeting, societal issues took center stage, but technology provided attendees a reason for optimism.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 8, 2018
“One might wonder why the Court engages in this pointless exercise,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in his dissent. “The only possible explanation is its concern with the 'unusual facts' of this case, specifically a juror affidavit that expresses racist opinions about blacks. The opinions in the affidavit are certainly odious. But their odiousness does not excuse us from doing our job correctly, or allow us to pretend that the lower courts have not done theirs.”
By Katheryn Tucker | January 8, 2018
The letter asks the mayor to make a public endorsement by Feb. 1 of the basic principle that people who come before the Atlanta Municipal Court should not be confined in custody prior to trial solely because they cannot afford to pay money bail.
By Colby Hamilton | January 4, 2018
The Wandering Dago's state and federal free speech rights were violated when state officials blocked it from participating in a vendor program solely because it used ethnic slurs in its branding, the appellate panel ruled.
By Angela Morris | January 4, 2018
Proposed cuts to legal aid nationwide spurred Dorna Moini to take a leap in October and leave Sidley Austin to launch HelpSelf Legal.
By Colby Hamilton | Josefa Velasquez | January 3, 2018
Among the governor's proposals are the elimination of money bail in some cases, reforms to the state's discovery statutes and proposals to move cases through the state court system faster.
By Jason Grant | January 2, 2018
Caner Demirayak has sued both New York City and New York State under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws. He is trying to compel the Kings County Supreme Court civil courthouse to remove structural barriers that he says impinge on his lawyering.
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