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16 Oct 2019, 3:44 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Jacob Gershman reports in the WSJ:A federal judge ruled Wednesday that David Boies' law firm can't represent an alleged victim of Jeffrey Epstein in her defamation suit against Alan Dershowitz, escalating a feud between two of the country's most prominent attorneys. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 4:42 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Jacob Gershman reports in the WSJ:Efforts to limit seizures of money, homes and other property from people who may never be convicted of a crime are stalling out amid a wave of pressure from prosecutors and police.Critics have taken aim at the confiscatory powers over concerns that authorities have too much latitude and often too strong a financial incentive when deciding whether to seize property suspected of being tied to criminal activity.But after New Mexico passed a law this… [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 3:10 pm
Today at WSJ.com's "Law Blog," Jacob Gershman has a post titled "Police Release Update in Case of Murdered Law Professor. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 7:52 am by Walter Olson
A federal judge has green-lighted an ADA suit by a blind man not allowed to walk up to drive-through McDonald’s windows after regular restaurant hours were over [Jacob Gershman, WSJ, earlier] Tags: disabled rights, restaurants ADA “is not necessarily complied with when disabled…people are treated the same” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
9 Apr 2016, 11:55 am
And at WSJ.com's "Law Blog," Jacob Gershman has a post titled "Sotomayor Regales Law School Students in Brooklyn. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 5:50 pm by Howard Bashman
“Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Would Bring Rare Criminal-Defense Experience to Supreme Court; Judge Jackson, whom President Biden nominated to the Supreme Court Friday, would be the first justice in decades to have worked as a lawyer representing poor criminal defendants”: Laura Kusisto and Jacob Gershman will have this article in Monday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 7:22 pm
" And Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal reports that "Harvard Law School to Allow Applicants to Take GRE; Administration officials to decide later if LSAT will become permanently optional. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 8:34 am by Peter
Jacob Gershman  says that New York imposes a special sales tax depending on how you eat your bagel: What’s the tax on a bagel? [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 6:05 pm by Howard Bashman
Expand Gun Rights, Taking Cues From Supreme Court; Courts are placing more emphasis on historical traditions, presenting new challenges for defending gun regulations”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 6:36 am by Howard Bashman
Alan Braid Over New Law; Physician who said he is first to violate new restrictions doesn’t present appealing case for conservative groups, legal scholars say”: Jacob Gershman has this article in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 8:18 am
"Whistleblowers Under Threat in Supreme Court Case, Lawmakers Warn": Jacob Gershman had this post yesterday at WSJ.com's "Law Blog. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 6:18 pm by Howard Bashman
“Court Tosses Arkansas Redistricting Lawsuit After Limiting Voting Rights Act; Federal judge ruled private parties don’t have a legal right to sue”: Jacob Gershman will have this article in Wednesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
13 Dec 2015, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
[more; coverage, Jacob Gershman, WSJ] Tags: Alex Kozinski, Cato Institute, crime and punishmentKozinski vs. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 10:22 am by Howard Bashman
“Domestic-Abuse Gun Ban in Peril After Recent Supreme Court Ruling; Some judges reject firearm ban for alleged abusers subject to protective orders”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 6:15 pm by Howard Bashman
“Appeals Court Rules Against Vaccine Mandate for Government Contractors; Panel concludes President Biden likely exceeded his authority”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report on a ruling that a partially divided three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]
30 Dec 2015, 12:05 pm by Paul Caron
Wall Street Journal Law Blog: Texas Can Deny Tax Breaks to Films it Doesn’t Like, Appeals Court Rules, by Jacob Gershman: Texas has leeway under the First Amendment to deny tax breaks to films deemed insulting to the state, a federal appeals court ruled [Machete Prooductions LLC v. [read post]
3 Jan 2015, 3:19 pm by Stephen Gillers
Perhaps you've seen news of this pleading, which Jacob Gershman reported in the WSJ Law Blog (with a link): http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2015/01/02/dershowitz-im-an-innocent-victim-of-an-extortion-conspiracy/ My question is hypothetical: Let's assume that the accusation is false. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 8:33 pm
"Appeals Court Rules Against Lawyer Suspended for Shielding Social Security Number; Sanctioned attorney says he refused to share information because of identity-theft concerns": Jacob Gershman has this post at WSJ.com's "Law Blog" about a ruling that a partially divided three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]