National Law Journal | Commentary
By Tim Lewis | January 9, 2018
On Jan. 17, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in McCoy v. Louisiana, a case that will determine whether the law allows a defense attorney to concede a defendant's guilt to the jury over the defendant's explicit objections.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Norman Siegel | January 9, 2018
Following Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2017 approximately 30 major federal lawsuits were filed against the president and his administration. These lawsuits have produced approximately 38 major court decisions and the administration has prevailed in only one.
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 Marcia Coyle | January 9, 2018
“What worries me is what's our rule going to be,” Justice Stephen Breyer said Tuesday. “Are we going to have a [Fourth Amendment] rule for car rental cases?”
By Mike Scarcella | January 9, 2018
Catch up on what's coming up at the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Cogan Schneier | January 9, 2018
Media reports Monday indicated President Donald Trump may sit down for a voluntary interview with the special counsel's team within weeks.
By Jenna Greene | January 9, 2018
Ginni Thomas scores an "exclusive interview" with her husband; Zachary Fardon is making his mark on King & Spalding's new Chicago office; A look at FCA stats for 2017.
By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press | January 8, 2018
Lynn Tran and Richard Hazen built a Florida beachfront treehouse that would be the envy of any child. It's got two levels, hammocks and windows looking out on the Gulf of Mexico.
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 Josefa Velasquez | January 8, 2018
Legal experts queried by the New York Law Journal expressed skepticism about the likelihood of success for a proposed state lawsuit against the federal government over the recently enacted tax reform bill. The Governor has said he would soon propose a shift in state tax code.
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