Lawyer Ethics

Divorce Lawyer, Client Killed By Estranged Spouse

Bryan Young, a Norman, Okla., divorce lawyer, and his client Cayann Patterson were both shot and killed by  a man […]

Gorsuch: Trump’s Judiciary Attacks ‘Disheartening’

Judge Neil Gorsuch told Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) that President Trump’s recent attacks on federal judges are “demoralizing” and “disheartening.” […]

Immigration Ban Hearings Make Case For Transparent Courtrooms

Rulings and hearings concerning President Trump’s immigration order over the last two weeks have built a strong case for more […]

Teens Guilty Of Hate Crime Get Unusual Sentence

Five teenagers this month pled guilty to vandalizing a historic African-American schoolhouse in Virginia with swastikas. But instead of time […]

Can A Judge Order Celibacy?

Legal scholars are questioning the punishment doled out to a convicted rapist by an Idaho judge. The judge ordered that […]

Legal Aid Has Seven-Fold Economic Impact

For every dollar spent on civil legal aid for low-income residents, the state of Florida earned $7 in economic impact, […]

Coffee-Tossing Lawyer Fined $250

A lawyer who threw iced coffee at opposing counsel during a deposition was fined $250 by a federal magistrate in […]

‘Hasty,’ ‘Angry’ Judge Gets Disciplinary Probation

A judge who was accused of requiring defendants to pay unwarranted fees, including a $25,000 bond for a mother’s child-seat […]

4,000 Lawyers Volunteered To Oppose Immigration Order

Just days into the new administration, thousands of lawyers volunteered over the weekend to oppose President Trump’s executive order blocking […]

Fired GC Suing For Retaliation

He maintained he was fired after raising concerns about potential Federal Corrupt Practices Act…

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