John Lauro
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GovernmentTrump Lawyers File Furious Motion Claiming That Motions Are Illegal
Manu Ginóbili could only dream of flopping as dramatically as these dorks. -
GovernmentTrump Lawyers Run Out Of Bad Arguments, Move On To Terrible Ones In Immunity Appeal
That is some sparkling bullshit. 
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GovernmentTrump Lawyers Demand That The Government Stop Trying Trump In Absentia
By which they mean delivering discovery.
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GovernmentTrump's Gag Order Appeal Chokes Because Lawyer Wasn't Admitted... Here's What Happened
Who woulda thought a Trump lawyer would charge ahead without checking the rules first? -
CourtsCountdown To Trump Violating That Gag Order In 3...2...
Apparently when you're a star, they don't just let you do it. -
Government
Trump Has The Right To Remain Silent. And So Does His Lawyer.
But only one of them has the ability. -
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Trump Lawyers Howl About Proposed Gag Order, Even As Their Client Demands Death For Potential Witness
Guess he found his Roy Cohn. -
GovernmentTrump Wants Judge To Recuse, Prosecutors Want Him To STFU In DC Case
Well, *someone* here is deranged ... 
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CourtsTrump's Legal Team On A Mission To 'Alienate' Federal Judge In January 6th Case
The move was "stunningly stupid." -
GovernmentDonald Trump Calls Off Press Conference, Will Present 'Irrefutable' Evidence Of Vote Fraud During Infrastructure Week
Include those fraud claims in a court filing. Dare ya. -
GovernmentAs Trump Howls About First Amendment, Court Issues Protective Order In Trump Jan 6 Case
Dude, shut up and take the "W." -
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BiglawFormer Biglaw Partner Ty Cobb Shows Utter Contempt For Trump's Proposed Defense
The penchant for bad legal arguments is probably why he left the White House so quickly. -
GovernmentTrump Claims First Amendment Right To Publish Names Of Witnesses Against Him In Jan 6 Case
Is that how discovery works? -
CourtsTrump Demands Judge In January 6th Case Recuse Herself... Which Is News To His Attorney In That Case
Yeah, Trump still isn't listening to his lawyers. -
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Trump's New Lawyer Heads To Fox News To Make Old, Tired Arguments
TFW you confuse your PR strategy for a legal strategy. -
Non-SequitursNon Sequiturs: 03.31.19
* Even Jonathan Adler, no fan of Obamacare, can’t support the Justice Department’s shift of position in the ongoing Affordable Care Act litigation out of Texas. [Volokh Conspiracy / Reason]
* John Lauro continues to protect the reputation of his client Wendi Adelson, ex-wife of murdered law professor Dan Markel. [2paragraphs]
* Meanwhile, another player in the Dan Markel case — David Oscar Markus, counsel to Charlie Adelson — argues that Attorney General William Barr and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein made the right call on obstruction of justice. [The Hill]
* Speaking of the Mueller investigation, Brianne Gorod points out that Congress has the power to ask the district court to release grand jury transcripts and related information from the case. [Take Care]
* Whether or not you agree with Senator Marco Rubio’s proposed constitutional amendment to fix the size of the U.S. Supreme Court at nine justices, it’s not a bad idea to think about possible ways to restructure SCOTUS — as Gordon Renneisen does here. [Law360]
* Meanwhile, as the Court grapples with the cross-shaped war memorial case this Term, Rick Garnett wonders: can a liberal state favor one religion over others? [First Things via PrawfsBlawg]
* Legal tech M&A activity continues apace, with vLex’s acquisition of Justis. [Artificial Lawyer]
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Crime, Dan Markel, Deaths, MurderThe Dan Markel Case: Watch Your Words About Wendi Adelson
Wendi Adelson's lawyer is considering legal action against those who malign his client online. -
Crime, Dan Markel, Deaths, MurderThe Dan Markel Case: A Prosecutor's Evolving Perspective
New comments from State Attorney Willie Meggs raise the possibility of more arrests.
