By Alex Anteau | December 6, 2023
Appellee counsel argued the appellants purposefully complicated things by going into the arbitration while one of them had a pending bankruptcy.
By Cheryl Miller | December 6, 2023
"We see no reason to disturb our nearly 40-year-old determination that the California State Bar is an arm of the state," Ninth Circuit Judge John Owens wrote for the majority.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Amir Goodarzi | December 6, 2023
Transitioning from a government position to private practice is a significant shift for many lawyers and brings both challenges and opportunities. This shift involves navigating a new professional landscape, adjusting to different expectations and leveraging those valuable skills acquired in the public sector.
By Cheryl Miller | December 5, 2023
"I think we expected the large rubrics," said Shannon Yavorsky, head of Orrick's global cyber privacy and data innovation practice. "What I didn't expect was the level of detail around some of the carve-outs and the broad, broad definitions that are drawn in."
By Marianna Wharry | December 5, 2023
"Allowing the [c]ounty to forsake its duty because Mr. Batton acted in a manner that the jail was required to protect him from is 'unsupportable from a policy perspective,'" the opinion said. "Anything short of requiring a jail to protect its inmates from a reasonably foreseeable self-injury would render a jail's duty meaningless."
By Avalon Zoppo | December 5, 2023
Republican opposition centered on nominee's advocacy for a ban on outdoor religious services during pandemic and her support for left-leaning American Constitution Society
By Alex Anteau | December 5, 2023
His attorney said Wexler tried to work from home, but when he tried to participate in a hearing, "his kids were knocking on the door the entire time. He couldn't focus."
By Abigail Adcox | December 5, 2023
They are the latest attorney departures from the federal agency ahead of a presidential election year.
By Jane Wester | December 4, 2023
Chief Judge Rowan Wilson said he saw a need to "reset" the way the Office of Court Administration treats judges and everyone else working in the court system.
National Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ronak D. Desai | December 4, 2023
"Prior to Santos' expulsion, only 20 members of Congress had ever been expelled from Congress: five in the House and 15 in the Senate. The vast majority of these expulsions were the result of disloyalty to the United States during the onset of the Civil War," says Ronak D. Desai.
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