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29 May 2024, 3:52 pm by Reference Staff
”In discussing bias in language and legal analysis, Seattle University School of Law legal writing professors Lorraine Bannai & Anne Enquist wrote in their law review article (Un)Examined Assumptions and (Un)Intended Messages: Teaching Students to Recognize Bias in Legal Analysis and Language:Whether the issue is one of gender, race, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability, the overriding principles governing word choice are the same:(1) realize that what a person is called… [read post]
28 May 2024, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
Had he been allowed to testify, Bradley Smith, the former Federal Election Commission (FEC) chairman, would have explained that, even if it were a campaign contribution, it would not have been needed to be filed until after the election — demolishing the notion that this was an effort to influence an election that would have run before any filing had to be made. [read post]
17 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Critics Say It’s Watered Down MSN – Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 5/15/2024 Los Angeles voters in November will weigh in on a ballot measure that would strengthen the city’s ethics oversight after a string of scandals at City Hall. [read post]
15 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
Audit firms are private businesses with the same legitimate interest in making a profit that all private businesses have.[1] But audit firms have also been entrusted to be essential gatekeepers in maintaining the integrity of our capital markets. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The judge also defended her handling of the issue from special counsel Jack Smith, which had surprised legal experts and rankled prosecutors. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 12:39 pm by Josh Blackman
On the Eighth Circuit, Judge Roger Leland Wollman was replaced by his former clerk, Jonathan A. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. and In re Mintze,[16] while not addressing the particular issue at hand, were instructive in evaluating the conflict and attempting to harmonize the statutes that were in tension with each other for the purpose of claims allowance.[17]  Judge Goldblatt read the Hays decision to stand for the principle that “to defeat arbitration one would need to show a conflict between the Bankruptcy Code and arbitration,” and that the fact… [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 11:04 am by Tom Smith
”Until recently, Shewchuk’s personal department web page indicated that he identified as a “Smith & Wesson 460XVR .45 caliber revolver” and used “death/deathem/deathself” as pronouns. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Jim Sedor
Smith’s office pushed back against an unusual instruction from U.S. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
City Councilmember Curren Price Accused of 21 Violations of City Ethics Laws MSN – James Queally, David Zahniser, and Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 3/27/2024 The Los Angeles Ethics Commission has privately accused city Councilperson Curren Price of voting on matters in which his wife had a financial interest. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. [read post]
23 Mar 2024, 4:04 am by jonathanturley
Professor Shewchuk is known as a bit of a quirky character at the school, as illustrated by his long maintaining that he identifies as a “Smith & Wesson 460XVR .45 caliber revolver. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Kushner Developing Deals Overseas Even as His Father-in-Law Runs for President Seattle Times – Eric Lipton, Jonathan Swain, and Maggie Haberman (New York Times) | Published: 3/15/2024 Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of Donald Trump, confirmed he was closing in on major real estate deals in Albania and Serbia, the latest example of the former president’s family doing business abroad even as Trump seeks to return to the White House. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 5:23 pm by Karina Lytvynska
By Iris Ziwei Che In the world of financial instability, the U.S. [read post]