By Jimmy Hoover | June 20, 2024
Supreme Court precedent holds probable cause generally defeats a First Amendment claim for retaliatory arrest. But an exception exists when evidence shows "similarly situated" individuals would be treated differently by police.
By Avalon Zoppo | June 20, 2024
"I served for a couple of years on an advisory board for an organization that was at that time getting off the ground," Karla Campbell said, adding that one of the group's goals was to tell low-wage workers about their legal rights.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | June 20, 2024
"Everyone has been encouraging me to do this, because they believe I can do it, they believe I can be a good judge," Henry, a career public defender, said during her nomination hearing. "I am thrilled at even being considered for this position."
By Jimmy Hoover | June 20, 2024
In its 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court rejected the argument that such testimony violated Federal Rule of Evidence 704(b), which prohibits experts from testifying about a defendant's mental state when such knowledge is an element of the crime.
By Jimmy Hoover | June 20, 2024
A lower court had held that a malicious prosecution could not be brought because police had obtained probable cause for two of the three criminal charges against the plaintiff.
By Jimmy Hoover | June 20, 2024
In their 7-2 decision, the justices rejected arguments that the Mandatory Repatriation Tax violates the Constitution's Apportionment Clause, which requires "direct" taxes be divvied up among the states based on population.
By Maria Dinzeo | June 20, 2024
In one line of attack, MGM is seeking to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan, who was staying at the company's Las Vegas hotel when the hackers struck and, because of the disruption, was asked by a front desk clerk to write her credit card number on a piece of paper.
By Samson Amore | June 18, 2024
Ryan Adams joins Morrison & Foerster from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
By Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman | June 18, 2024
Dobbs, Brown v. Board and a gun-rights decision were among the cases President Joe Biden's federal trial court nominees in Maryland, New York and Pennsylvania were asked to comment on in written responses.
National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | June 18, 2024
Brownstein, Akin, Holland & Knight, Arnold & Porter, King & Spalding and Wilmer are among the firms that have filed new lobbying registrations.
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