Rudy Giuliani Blames ‘Game Of Thrones’ For Accidentally Inciting Violent Insurrection
And he seems to think the HBO show was a documentary, so there's that.
Man Seeks ‘Trial By Combat’ Against Ex-Wife
Fantasy shows are giving people all the wrong ideas.
Why Bigger Legal Budgets Buy Less Relief Than Ever
Introducing Axiom’s 2027 In-House Legal Budget Report. Read on to see the details.
Judge Admits Trial By Combat Is Available In New York… Then Declines To Order It
The litigation over the right to trial by combat in New York rages on!
Is Trial By Combat Coming To NYC?
Is this a fever dream caused by a dangerous combination of limoncello and binge watching Game of Thrones? Nope. It is an honest to goodness, real-life court filing requesting a trial by combat.
Standard Of Review: A Legal Procedural Arc On Game Of Thrones
By being able to request a trial by combat at any time, any defendant is incentivized to sit through a normal trial and, if things are not going well, belatedly request a trial by combat.
Non-Sequiturs: 06.12.14
* Opening fire because a fast food place screwed up your burger order would be crazy. If they did it a second time? Well… [Lowering the Bar] * McCutcheon at work in North Carolina. Yay free speech! [Constitutional Accountability Center] * Texas prosecutor compares NAACP member to white supremacist. Because those are totally the same thing. [Houston Chronicle] * In case you’ve ever wondered who’d win a fight between DMX and Justice Frankfurter, here’s your answer. [Slate] * Having more fun with gun nuts. [Lawyers, Guns & Money] * We’ve discussed trial by combat’s past before, but is it still a real thing? Video below, including shout-outs to Professor Adam Winkler. [The Young Turks]
PI Firms Don’t Need More Tools. They Need Fewer.
Every new tool a PI firm buys solves one problem and connects nothing. The real fix isn't another purchase — it's keeping the whole case in one place, from accident to resolution. Here's how.
Trial By Combat: It Was Real And Spectacular
Bringing trial by combat back wouldn't be the worst thing.