By Katheryn Tucker | April 20, 2018
A student in Cameroon said he was attacked, cut with a knife and threatened with death after posting a message in a university publication asking for equal rights and treatment of homosexuals.
By Scott Flaherty | April 17, 2018
Carllene Placide, a former Big Law immigration and labor attorney, was disbarred in Washington, where the state's highest court criticized her for improper conduct surrounding her representation of non-firm clients.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Gregory Copeland | April 17, 2018
Immigration Judge Dana Leigh Marks characterized removal proceedings as “death penalty cases heard in traffic court settings.”
By Anna Zhang | April 16, 2018
Davis Polk & Wardwell is acting pro bono on behalf of 16 global law firms that have filed a petition to intervene at Hong Kong's highest court in the landmark case, along with 15 financial institutions.
By ALM Staff | April 15, 2018
Marcia Coyle catches up with Joshua Geltzer, founding executive director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection at Georgetown University Law Center.
By Caroline Spiezio | April 13, 2018
The veteran legal leader spoke on Friday at Berkeley Law about "America's Pastime" and how in-house lawyers' roles in the sport have evolved over the decades.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan | April 12, 2018
Eastern District Roundup columnists Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan discuss decisions declining to grant collateral relief to a petitioner alleging that he would not have pled guilty had counsel accurately explained the risk of deportation; granting a preliminary injunction barring the Secretary of Homeland Security and others from rescinding the DACA Program; and granting the CFTC's application for an injunction against deceptive practices regarding virtual currency “spot” trading.
By Marcia Coyle | April 12, 2018
"In President Trump's first year in office, however, judges issued a whopping 20 nationwide injunctions—an eightfold increase," said Williams, a former Kirkland & Ellis partner who leads the DOJ's Office of Legal Policy.
By Marcia Coyle | April 12, 2018
"In President Trump's first year in office, however, judges issued a whopping 20 nationwide injunctions—an eightfold increase," said Beth Williams, a former Kirkland & Ellis partner who leads the DOJ's Office of Legal Policy.
By Cheryl Miller | April 11, 2018
"So why do you care if there's an injunction against the actions that you're disavowing?" Chief Judge Sidney Thomas asked Readler, the acting head of the Justice Department's Civil Division in Washington.
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