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11 Jan 2012, 12:06 am by John Diekman
Practice point: Expert testimony has been found necessary when it helps to clarify an issue which calls for professional or technical knowledge, possessed by an expert and beyond the understanding of the typical juror.Student note: The admissibility and scope of expert testimony is a determination within the discretion of the trial court.Case: Christoforatos v. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 6:28 am by Tom Smith
This week, after more than four years of pretrial litigation and sifting through 160,000 documents, Students for Fair Admission will get its day in a Massachusetts federal district court on allegations that Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 11:00 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
  Inspection and admission of travelers to the CNMI will change, and authorized stays under the Visa Waiver Program in Guam and CNMI will increase from 15 to 45 days. [read post]
15 Aug 2007, 2:35 am
The state Department of Health suspended admissions at a Hartsville, Tenn., nursing home for numerous violations found during an investigation and annual inspection. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 1:08 pm
E-Commerce Law hosts this week's Blawg Review.To Celebrate Independence Day, Jonathan Frieden (who hosts E-Commerce Law) selected one "Star" blog from each of the fifty states and described those stars in their order of admission into the Union.We're the Pennsylvania star! [read post]
8 May 2008, 1:37 am
Regina v Ibrahim and Others Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) “Evidence obtained during safety interviews held with a defendant in the absence of his solicitor was admissible at his subsequent trial subject to the ordinary principles governing a fair trial and excluding unfair evidence. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 2:41 pm by Sarah E. Murphy, Esq.
Canadian poker player Terrance Chan describes his frustration with the admission process at the U.S. border and his recent refusals, which have formed the basis of his farewell to the United States. [read post]
24 Nov 2018, 8:02 pm by Tom Smith
The historical parallel between Jews and Asians is striking for a number of reasons—including the fact that both cases involve an explicit rejection of the idea that academic merit alone could be a tenable basis for admission. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 1:01 am
Semi-truck.jpg Reverse FRE 404(b) evidence was admissible in marijuana trafficking case involving similar incidence with the supplier of the truck a few months earlier; the evidence was relevant and probative of the defense theory that defendants did not know marijuana was in the truck nor was this evidence outweighed by a risk of confusing the jury or wasting time, in United States v. [read post]
26 Aug 2017, 10:00 am by Adam Kielich
Background checks are becoming an increasingly common part of the application process for major aspects of our lives including employment, housing, credit cards, college admissions and professional licensing. [read post]
26 Aug 2018, 12:58 pm by Tom Smith
Following up on my previous posts (links below): the California Court of Appeals on Thursday affirmed the trial court's denial of UCLA Prof Richard Sander's request to access California bar admissions data to study the racial implications of bar passage rates. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 7:20 am by Madelaine Lane
On November 30, 2012, the Michigan Supreme Court dismissed two cases on stipulation of the parties and granted a motion for temporary admission to the practice of law in Michigan. [read post]
5 May 2008, 1:24 am
May 1995 - The ThinkerFrom Martha Hardwick of Dallas (Bauer, Rentzel, Millard & Hardwick), this deposition excerpt - with Martha's admission that she was "the obviously surprised questioner":Q. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 1:17 pm by Tom Smith
What was called “racial quotas” in the 1970s and has been referred to as “affirmative action” since the 1990s is giving way to a new term: “race-sensitive admission policies. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 7:57 am
  The Supreme Court found that his MySpace posting was admissible to his state of mind at the time of the trial. [read post]
16 May 2017, 2:07 am by Dan Filler
The Law School Admissions Council has named outgoing University of Washington Law Dean Kellye Testy as its new President and CEO. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 1:43 am
HTTP.jpg In considering admissibility of testimony about LimeWire peer-to-peer file sharing program, Fifth Circuit notes that "[t]he case law is not completely clear on where to draw the line between expert and lay testimony," in United States v. [read post]