Avvo Wins First Amendment Fight, As Judge Compares It To Sports Illustrated
This is the second time in six weeks in which a right-of-publicity class action against Avvo has been dismissed.
Benchslapped Beau Brindley Is Back — And The Target Of A Criminal Probe
A prominent criminal defense lawyer might face criminal charges; what are the allegations against him?
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Mistrial in Massage Parlor Prosecution After Masseuse Recognizes Defense Lawyer — as a Client….
We have the makings of a trend: inappropriate contacts between participants in jury trials. These contacts can be problematic because a jury trial constitutes a delicate ecosystem, in which contacts and communications between actors are regulated strictly to ensure the fairness of the proceedings. Now we bring you news of, er, more intimate contact between a witness and a lawyer -- which culminated in a mistrial....