Litigation

Georgia Judge Exchanges Obscenities With Defendant

August 1, 2016

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

August 1, 2016

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

August 1, 2016

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

August 1, 2016

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

July 29, 2016

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

July 29, 2016

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

July 27, 2016

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

“Stairway to Heaven” Lawsuit Sees Appeal

July 27, 2016

Lawyers will appeal an eight-member jury’s unanimous finding that, though members of Led Zeppelin may have heard “Taurus” by Spirit […]

Porn Star Sues For Being Paired With HIV Story

July 27, 2016

When the Daily Mail ran a 2013 story with the headline, “Porn industry shuts down with immediate effect after ‘female […]

‘Upskirting’ Not A Crime, Georgia Appeals Court Rules

July 27, 2016

“It is regrettable that no law currently exists which criminalizes Gary’s reprehensible conduct,” Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Elizabeth Branch […]

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