By Marcia Coyle | February 20, 2020
"As Justice Ginsburg put it, the ERA cannot be ratified unless it's 'put back in the political hopper' and its proponents 'start over again, collecting the necessary number of states,'" lawyers for Alabama, Louisiana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Tennessee said in a court filing. The states' outside counsel includes a team from Consovoy McCarthy.
By Mike Scarcella | February 18, 2020
The U.S. attorney in St. Louis was a leading Husch Blackwell partner up until his confirmation in 2017. In one case in private practice, Jensen was on a defense team that alleged FBI misconduct.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 14, 2020
Newly released court transcripts, posted on Friday, further revealed a Washington judge's frustration with the pace of the McCabe investigation, the secrecy surrounding it and the apparent pressure Trump was putting on the Justice Department to bring charges.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel Cohen | February 14, 2020
Why did Trump deserve Dershowitz's creativity? Why do the positions that Trump wanted taken deserve to have been argued by someone who, as a result of his Trump advocacy, has somewhat squandered all the valuable things he's done for many years for defendants who might not otherwise have someone of Dershowitz's caliber at bat for them?
By C. Ryan Barber | February 13, 2020
"The four [assistant U.S. attorneys] assigned to the case did nothing wrong or improper, and their sentencing recommendation was consistent with what is regularly done in sentencing proceedings around the country," the group said.
By Cheryl Miller | February 13, 2020
A Newsom spokeswoman called the selection process for a state Supreme Court nominee "very much active and ongoing at this time."
By Katheryn Tucker | February 13, 2020
"The Cobb Superior Court is losing a great deal of knowledge and experience with the retirement of these two judges," said Cobb Magistrate Court Judge Kellie Hill, who is already running to replace one of them.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Elliott B. Jacobson | February 13, 2020
If, as per Kennedy, Edmund Ross was an exemplar of human morality and a profile in courage, today's Republican Senators are just the opposite: exemplars of human immorality or amorality—take your pick—and, unquestionably, profiles in cowardice.
By R. Robin McDonald | February 12, 2020
Sean Young, legal director of the ACLU of Georgia, said that U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg left open the possibility the suit could be refiled if Fulton, Cobb, DeKalb and Gwinnett election boards don't do enough to curtail long lines in 2020.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 12, 2020
Michael Bromwich, a former U.S. Justice Department inspector general, tweeted a "memo to all career DOJ employees": "This is not what you signed up for. The four prosecutors who bailed on the Stone case have shown the way."
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