Mike Pence

The Day After The January 6 Verdict

Mark Herrmann can tell you right now what the result of the trial will be.

The California Bar Dishonor Roll

Unlike in Las Vegas, what happens in California, doesn't stay in California.

Mike Pence Testifies To Grand Jury As Trump Lawyers Dawdle

You snooze, you lose. Although he was probably going to lose anyway.

Trump Begs Appeals Court To Block Pence Testimony To Jan. 6 Grand Jury

Eleventh time's a charm.

Mike Pence Declares Victory And Goes Home … Via The Grand Jury

Is Mike Pence still bothering to pretend to run for president?

Court Orders Pence To Testify To Special Counsel, Side Eyes Privileges And Legislative Immunity Claims

Don't worry, Clarence, Sam, Neil, Brett, and Amy will save him. And probably John, too.

Morning Docket: 02.24.23

* Everyone fears that young, lockdown lawyers aren't well-trained. And they probably aren't... but instead of addressing that, firms will just complain about hybrid offices some more. [Law.com] * Congratulations to Sidney Powell, who dodged an ethics complaint when a Greg Abbott-appointed judge tossed the case. Aileen Cannon is an inspiration to so many out there... [Reuters] * DOJ seeks sanctions against Google for deleting employee chats. Why delete them? Just leave them on the Google chat platform and literally no one will ever be able to find them again. [Law360] * The legal luminary who convinced Mike Pence not to participate in a coup hopes to convince the former Veep to do the right thing again. [NY Times] * Trump has MORE classified documents now? [CNN]

Mike Pence Tries To Get Back In Trump’s Graces By Admitting That He, Too, Pocketed Classified Documents

Or maybe he's just trying to avoid going to jail.

Morning Docket: 11.12.21

* Trump thinks it's reasonable that his followers were yelling "Hang Mike Pence." I knew he was the vice president, but who knew the vice was wrath? [Daily Beast] * One way to support our service folks might be allowing them to sue the Defense Department. [San Francisco Chronicle] * Rittenhouse's judge is starting to give me Alabama vibes. Money on which group he's gonna piss off next? [CNN] * Oop, found the answer, he's gonna piss off the impartiality people. Applauding a person about to take the stand might lead to prejudicial deference to their testimony — who knew? [Rolling Stone] * In a win for labor rights, immigrant detainees in Washington will have to be paid at least minimum wage! Woop woop! [Time]

Conservative Superlawyer John Eastman Knows Who Is To Blame For The Capitol Riot And It Is Mike Pence

Yeah, yeah, save it for your testimony.

Legal Luminary Reveals He Advised Pence To Ignore ‘How To Coup’ Memo

This memo was trash, and a former federal judge laid it all out for Pence.

Coup Coup Ka-Choo

Too bad it was such a slow news week...

A Quick And Dirty Guide To The 25th Amendment

Let's talk about this FOR NO REASON IN PARTICULAR!

Morning Docket: 12.09.20

* A company that makes a law firm performance review platform has hired its first general counsel. Wonder how they'll track his performance... [Corporate Counsel] * A new lawsuit alleges that an Illinois funeral home gave out the wrong ashes to family members of the deceased. [Insurance Journal] * A lawyer for President Trump has been sued for saying that a former cybersecurity chief should be shot for statements made about the election. [Bloomberg Law] * Check out this New York City lawyer who is dressing up as Santa for the holiday season. [Fox News] * The New York Attorney General predicts President Trump will step down so that Vice President Pence can pardon him. Sounds like a plot line from House of Cards. [Hill]

Applying Litigation Techniques To Political Debates 

There were a ton of evasions at the debate -- on both sides of the aisle.