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Ratings Agencies Skewered Again In SEC Report

According to a recent SEC report, major ratings agencies have not corrected the kinds of shortcomings in their business models that were instrumental in the 2008 financial crisis.

Biggest Cyber Hack Ever Said To Loom In Student Loan Records

Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) has warned that the Education Department is ripe for a massive cyber breach that would dwarf […]

2015 A Record Year For Patent Disputes

Patent disputes reached a record high in 2015, according to UnifiedPatents’ annual report, which found an overall rise of 13 […]

Cruz Revolutionized Solicitor General Role

During his five years as Texas’s Solicitor General, Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz argued eight cases before the U.S. Supreme […]

Top Defense Verdicts In 2015

A ranking of the year’s top ten defense verdicts, from Courtroom View Network. The list is heavy on product liability […]

Court Reporters Going The Way Of The Dodo

Massachusetts is undergoing a $5 million effort to install digital recording systems in 455 courtrooms, across 100 courthouses, to replace […]

Felons Put Maine’s Supreme Court Justices To Work

The number of felony drug cases in Maine has reached such a point that the state’s Supreme Court justices will […]

Chief Justice Advocates ‘Speedy’ Justice In Year-End Report

In his final remarks on 2015, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts urged federal judges to stop the “gamesmanship and […]

Citation Bible Bluebook Wary Of ‘BabyBlue’

The “Bluebook” has served as the “bible of legal citation” for nearly a century, but when open-records activist Carl Malamud […]

ISIS’s Online Influence Raising First Amendment Questions

The Islamic State’s online recruiting efforts are making some legal scholars wonder whether it may be time to revisit the […]

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