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  • Potential Game-Changer: RICO Lawsuit Targets Asbestos Law Firm

    The Possible Implications of a Pending RICO Lawsuit Against a National Plaintiffs’ Asbestos Firm Background For the past three decades, lawyers who provide legal services have been largely immune from Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) liability, even if their clients engage in criminal conduct. However, this legal advice protection may not extend to […] More

  • Ex-BigLaw Atty Receives Nearly 2 Years for Election Crimes Law360

    Former BigLaw Attorney Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Campaign Finance Violations A former attorney at a BigLaw firm was sentenced to 21 months in prison after being convicted of campaign finance violations related to a failed run for the US Congress. The defendant’s legal expertise was cited by the judge as evidence that […] More

  • Hunter Biden Fights for Dismissal of Tax and Gun Cases After Trump’s Case Gets Tossed

    The Importance of Understanding Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws Introduction Mandatory minimum sentences have been a topic of much debate in recent times. In essence, these laws require judges to impose a predetermined sentence upon individuals convicted of certain crimes. While proponents of mandatory minimums argue that they are necessary to deter crime, critics claim that […] More

  • Alabama Executes Convicted Killer of Delivery Driver in 1998 Robbery Bid

    Alabama Executes Convicted Killer of Delivery Driver During Robbery Attempt Introduction An Alabama man who was found guilty of fatally shooting a delivery driver during a robbery attempt in 1998 has been executed. The execution took place amidst clear skies and warm temperatures in the area. The case of the convicted man has received national […] More

  • Missouri High Court Frees Woman from 43-Year Imprisonment

    The Missouri Supreme Court Clears the Way for a Woman’s Release After 43 Years in Prison The Overturned Conviction The Missouri Supreme Court has recently issued a landmark decision by overturning the conviction of a woman who has been in prison for 43 years for a crime that she did not commit. The court’s decision […] More

  • Trump Special Prosecutor Ruling Could Find Favor On Appeal – Law360

    Opinion Editorial on Judge’s Dismissal of Trump Case U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s Dismissal of Trump Case Could Find Support Among Appellate Judges On July 16, 2024, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the criminal case against former President Donald Trump in Florida, citing the unconstitutional appointment of a special prosecutor. While few other jurists […] More

  • Posner Cant Win Most Severe Sanctions In Ex-Staffers Suit Law360

    Stay Up-to-Date with Law360 Subscription Fast-moving Legal Issues and Trends on Your Fingertips A Law360 subscription offers access to over 200 expertly written, timely articles daily, covering more than 60 topics, practice areas, jurisdictions, and industries. Features of Law360 Subscription Access to Justice Law360 Subscription provides adequate resources to help in your advocacy for fair […] More

  • Clarence Thomas Just Hit With One-Two Punch: Legal Analyst

    Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Faces Alleged Unethical Behaviour The controversial and scrutinized Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been hit with a series of serious allegations, indicating improper and unethical behavior. Democratic lawmakers are taking steps to investigate and address these breaches. Legal analyst Glenn Kirschner has commented that this is a […] More

  • Insight into Judicial Ethics Opinion 23-151 Revealed by New York Law Journal

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  • Get Ready for Microsoft Teams Training with Department of Administrative Hearings!

    The Importance of Virtual Hearings in the Legal Profession Introduction As the legal profession continues to evolve, virtual hearings have become a crucial aspect of the legal process. This online program offers 50 hours of MCLE credit, including 1.50 hours of Professional Responsibility MCLE credit, which includes topics such as Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, and […] More

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