Giuliani Bumstumbles Into Contempt And Sanctions In Freeman/Moss Case
Amazing career arc.
Judge Facing Misconduct Allegations After Handcuffing Attorney Trying To Respond To A Motion
This isn't the first issue with the judge's behavior.
Litera One, Gen AI, And The Future Of Legal Tech
Litera CEO Avaneesh Marwaha weighs in on the company’s new solutions and how they’re changing the Biglaw workflow at Legalweek.
The Most Contemptible Thing About Being Held In Contempt? It Eats Up All Of Your PS5 Money
It is like saying "F you, Pay Me!" and dramatically screwing up the latter part.
Gorsuch And Kavanaugh Are Absolutely Right For All The Wrong Reasons
The most disturbing part is when you wonder about WHY they didn't get any liberal backup.
Sorry To Say That $10K Per Day Penalty For Donald Trump’s Contempt Won’t Cut It
He’s already paying his lawyers more than $10,000 per day anyway.
A Career In Legal Services: Practising Law Institute Honors Toby J. Rothschild
PLI honors Toby J. Rothschild with its inaugural Victor J. Rubino Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Training, recognizing his dedication and impact.
Judge Forces Lawyer To Write ‘I Was A Bad Boy’ 25 Times
A penalty worthy of Bart Simpson.
Morning Docket: 04.26.19
* Donald Trump won't stop tweeting about the Mueller report, most recently claiming that he "never told then White House Counsel Don McGahn to fire Robert Mueller." Meanwhile, the president's allies would really like it if he just STFU about it. [POLITICO] * Federal prosecutors have charged Judge Shelley Richmond Joseph of Massachusetts with obstruction and perjury for allegedly allowing an undocumented immigrant to leave a courthouse through a back door to prevent immigration authorities from conducting an arrest. [USA Today] * Reed Smith, which represents Concord Management and Consulting, the Russian company indicted in special counsel Robert Mueller's probe, has asked that both Mueller and AG Bill Barr be held in contempt over the redacted release of the Mueller report. [National Law Journal] * The ugly side of fashion law: A senior in-house attorney at LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton Inc. has filed suit against the company, claiming that she was sexually harassed by a male coworker and punished for reporting it. [New York Law Journal] * Weil Gotshal is willing to pay big money to pre-law students who've been accepted at certain T14 schools for doing nonprofit work. The Biglaw firm is planning to fork over $1 million a year so these up-and-coming law students can work at public interest jobs. [Big Law Business]
Judge Resigns For Being A Petty Despot, Basically
This man needed to be stopped.
Kris Kobach And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Trial
Every person with an 'impostor syndrome' worries that one day they'll be made to look like Kris Kobach.
8 Tips For Creating A Comprehensive ‘AI In The Workplace’ Policy
Corporate investment and usage in generative AI technologies continues to accelerate. This article offers eight specific tips to consider when creating an AI usage policy.
Fifth Circuit To Lawyer: Answer The Damn Question
Who was right in this contempt of court charge?
Greatest Transcript Ever Turned Into Greatest Cartoon Ever
Obscenity-laced courtroom transcript given star treatment by Rick and Morty.
The Best Transcript Of All Time? You Be The Judge.
The defendant was jaw-droppingly rude, although the judge wasn't great either.
Prosecutors Benchslapped Silly For Forcing Mistrial To Avoid Acquittal
It's a coy strategy, but this judge is having none of these prosecutors trying to get a second bite at the apple.
Congress Can Be Filled With Real Jerks
Why did Congress invoke its contempt powers?