Trump’s FBI Purge Steps Up A Notch
He's probably not too happy about the Epstein investigators either.
The FBI Has Apparently Spent A Year Trying To Crack NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s Personal Phone
From the MAYOR-BEATS-FEDS dept
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Women Law Professors, Students Across The Country Continue To Receive Creepy Texts From Unidentified 2L
The FBI is 'monitoring' the ongoing situation.
Trump And Musk Lawyer Reminds Any Kremlin-Backed MAGA Assets To Stop Talking Without An Attorney
Hire a lawyer before talking to law enforcement... but also make sure it's a lawyer who isn't going to make matters worse.
Trump Discovers Biden Assassination Plot In His Own Court Motions
Discovers, concocts ... same difference.
The Murthy Arguments Went So Poorly For The States That The FBI Feels Comfortable Talking To Social Media Companies Again
From the 'reconnecting' department.
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.
The FBI Is Investigating Strange Texts Sent To Women Law Professors
‘Law school isn’t fair for us men anymore, women always outperform us nowadays,’ the anonymous texter said.
Prominent Defense Attorney’s Office Raided By The FBI
It's part of a larger public corruption investigation.
Morning Docket: 08.16.23
* Judge Edith Jones writes a letter to the Wall Street Journal blasting the Federal Circuit's actions to sideline Judge Pauline Newman. [Wall Street Journal] * Blind Side subject Michael Oher has filed to end the conservatorship of the couple he lived with. Oher alleges that he believed he was being adopted when in reality he handed over substantial financial rights and no one checked for almost two decades. [Bloomberg Law News] * Black lawyer says he was handcuffed while a judge ordered him to produce documents or settle the case. [ABA Journal] * Lawsuit claims that state law illegally favors Iowa wineries. In other news, Iowa has wineries. [DMR] * Class action suits filed against Hawaiian utility companies over fires. [Law.com] * ABA considering rule requiring law schools to adopt written free speech policies. No way this just turns into a cudgel for powerful interests to squelch protest under the moniker of "free speech." Yep, no way at all! [Reuters] * Former FBI agent admits taking cash from sanctioned Russian oligarchs. [Law360]
Sixth Circuit Reverses Conviction For Man Talked Into Criminal Acts By Undercover FBI Agents
From the make-your-own-terrorists,-lose-your-own-convictions dept.
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DOJ Moves To Transfer Mike Flynn’s $50M LOLsuit Against US Government From Florida To DC
But Tampa is lovely in the summer!
Still Looking For Elon’s Twitter Competence? I’m Sorry To Share This With You…
404: Competency not found.
This Biglaw Partner Is ‘Disappointed’ Her Brett Kavanaugh Tips Were Never Investigated By The FBI
She could've helped prove that he likely perjured himself during his confirmation hearings.
Trump Hires Former FL Solicitor General To Explain Why Keeping Classified Docs In The Pool Shed Is Very Cool, Very Legal
Grab 'em by the HUMINT. When you're a star, they let you do it.