Supreme Court Rejects World’s Dumbest Legal Theory, Accidentally Protecting Birth Control
Now right-wing extremists have to go with plan B...
Trump Judge Ordered Airline To Take Classes From Anti-Gay Activists. 5th Circuit Says, ‘Um, No.’
Even the FIFTH Circuit knows this isn't constitutional.
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Plaintiff Breaks Record For Most Disingenuous Argument Ever Briefed As Southwest Airlines Seeks To Stay Anti-LGBTQ Training Order
That's not how any of this works.
You Will Absolutely Believe James Ho’s Financial Connection To Plaintiffs In The Abortion Pill Case
Republican jurists may not think women deserve autonomy over their own bodies, but they sure can have their own bank accounts -- that just *happen* to accept money from right wing sources with business before the judges.
Judge Earns Misconduct Complaint After Ordering Lawyers Take Training Classes From Anti-LGBTQ Group
Maybe judges can't just reverse engineer opinions for shock value.
Trump Judge Orders In-House Lawyers To Take Classes From Anti-LGBTQ Group
Judge's contempt order shows contempt for facts, law, and grammar.
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Morning Docket: 08.08.23
* Biggest law firm no more... Dentons splitting from Dacheng as China institutes new cybersecurity regulations. [Financial Times] * The folks behind the Supreme Court case striking down affirmative action in higher education are now launching suits against diversity in the private sector. [WSJ] * John Eastman wants his disbarment proceedings halted so he can concentrate on being an (as yet) unindicted co-conspirator. [The Hill] * The Federal Circuit wants to sideline Judge Pauline Newman for not submitting to a mental health examination... or more accurately their mental health examination. Because she has been examined by a neurologist who blasted the circuit's recommendation. First federal judges explain history to historians, now they're explaining neurology to neurologists. [Bloomberg Law News] * Trump judge orders Southwest Airlines attorneys to attend "religious freedom" training from designated hate group. [Law360] * Stroock and Stroock and Leavin'. More partners jump ship as the firm votes to end its pension obligations. [American Lawyer] * Attorneys in Wells Fargo case ask for $180 million. Or double what Wachtell wanted for the Twitter deal that got everyone in a tizzy. [Reuters]
T14 Law School Embraces Hot New Trend Of Promoting ‘Civility’ By Inviting Hate Groups To Campus
Law schools keep getting played by these people.
Yale Law School Had So Much Fun The First Time, They’ve Brought Recognized Hate Group Back To Campus!
What could possibly go wrong?
Michigan Hospital Just Wants The Court To Respect Their Right To Not Treat Jesus’ Children For Jesus’ Sake
Love the sinner. Hate the sin. Refuse service to the patient. Give 'em bad bedside manner too.
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Nothing Says ‘International Women’s Day’ Like Inviting Anti-Abortion Activists To Campus!
One presumes they thought this was really funny.
Morning Docket: 01.30.14
* Attorney General Eric Holder has until tomorrow to decide whether the government will seek the death penalty in the case against Dzhokhar Tsaernaev. Screw his fan clubs, he deserves it. [Associated Press] * “Those who know me know I don’t like to lose.” Good thing he didn’t. Leo Strine was unanimously confirmed as Chief Justice of Delaware’s Supreme Court. We can’t wait to see what he’ll bring to his new bench. [Reuters] * “[N]ominal relief does not necessarily a nominal victory make.” Any day that a lawyer can secure a $1 award for his client and a $34,772 award of fees for himself is a very successful day as a lawyer. [New York Law Journal] * The mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey, was sued, and she’s blaming Chris Christie and his allies for the whole thing. When the governor found out, he had just finished bringing about world peace. [Star-Ledger] * Kansas Law will offer in-state tuition to people near Kansas City, Missouri. It must be hurting to fill its seats to make such an offer just because the city name has Kansas in it. [Kansas City Business Journal] * George Zimmerman’s estranged wife, Shellie, is well on her way to getting a default judgment of divorce. She may be down one dog in her life, but she still wants custody of their two pets. [Orlando Sentinel]