Litigation

Teens In “Slender Man” Attack To Be Tried As Adults

An appeals court has upheld a lower court determination that two girls who stabbed a friend in an attempted sacrifice […]

Plaintiffs Twist Meaning of Fair Credit Reporting Act

For corporate defendants, there is nothing fair about the Fair Credit Reporting Act, at least in the way it’s currently […]

SCOTUS Approval Rating Lowest Since 1995

The Supreme Court hasn’t been this unpopular since the year YouTube was founded and Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast. […]

Georgia Judge Exchanges Obscenities With Defendant

A murder defendant told the judge that he’d “cut his children to pieces,” and when the judge informed him he […]

Judge Lambasts Uber For Digging Dirt On Plaintiff

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff told Uber that he would not allow it to use the fruits of the opposition […]

Lawsuit Claims FBI Stiffs FOIA Requests

MIT Tech security researcher Ryan Shapiro claims the FBI routinely runs Freedom of Information requests through an ancient search system, […]

Common Myths About Breach Response

By now it’s a familiar scenario: There’s been a breach, but no one is sure about the extent of it. […]

Outcry Over Judge’s Ban On Plea Deals For Threats To Law Enforcement

A Texas judge took to Facebook this week to say he had issued an order barring plea deals for anyone […]

Guilty Legislators Might Benefit From SCOTUS Corruption Ruling

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling, reversing the public corruption charges against former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell, should not allow two […]

Law Firms Provide Smoke Screen For Money Launderers

“Lawyers can unwittingly provide a smoke screen for people who want to launder money,” legal ethics expert Stephen Gillers told […]

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