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25 Sep 2015, 7:56 am by Jim Sedor
Missouri – Missouri Legislators Serve Hors d’Oeuvres, Lobbyists Pass the EnvelopesSt. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 12:43 pm by Lloyd J. Jassin
  Like curses found in incunabula, the notice serves a warning. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 5:13 am by SHG
My pal, Fresno criminal defense lawyer Rick Horowitz, tells the story of the guy calling to find a lawyer for his case. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 5:53 am by SHG
My pal Carolyn Elefant (who I welcome back to the blawgosphere with open arms) takes up its defense at My Shingle: News of Avvo’s expansion brought the usual grumblings on some of the lawyer list-serves where I participate – ranging from valid criticisms of Avvo’s various services (such as whether Avvo’s for fee PRO listings yield a favorable return on investment)to rants about how Avvo serves no valid purpose but to take advantage of… [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 7:29 am by Stephen D. Rosenberg
But Randy makes very good points about the frivolity of this particular class action suit, ranging from the fact that the plaintiff has elected expensive seats over cheaper seats where there is no possible risk of injury from foul balls, rendering her complaints self-serving (to say the least), to the fact that the case probably cannot survive the types of filtering events (such as motions to dismiss, class certification standards, etc.) that serve to weed out non-meritorious class… [read post]
11 Jul 2015, 5:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Waco, District Judge Ralph Strother selected "longtime Waco police officer James Head" to serve as foreman of the grand jury panel that consider the Twin Peaks biker cases.Supposedly, reported the Houston Chronicle (July 10), "It was McLennan County’s first randomly selected grand jury since legislators eliminated a 'pick-a-pal' system in which judge-appointed commissioners nominated prospective jurors. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 4:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  The way the system works is that a judge will appoint somewhere between three and five jury commissioners who will then go out and recruit people to serve on a grand jury. [read post]
13 Jun 2015, 6:53 am by SHG
An archivist confirmed he served in the Marine Corps from 1958 to 1964. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 11:27 am by Kevin
I have enough to do without following you around and checking on your noun declensions, pal. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 6:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Reported the Houston Chronicle (March 10):A state Senate committee voted unanimously Tuesday to junk Texas' controversial and long-standing "pick-a-pal system" in which judges use friends to recommend other friends to serve on grand juries.Instead, the Senate Criminal Justice Commission approved Senate Bill 135 that will allow judges to select grand jurors from the regular jury pool, with an emphasis on making grand juries more reflective of the diverse… [read post]
12 Feb 2015, 9:29 pm
The article goes on: While the Obama White House obviously no longer cares about serving up softballs to the Drudge set — indeed, the decision to party with Ayers borders on active trolling — his Secret Service may have taken a different view. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 6:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Lastly, critics argue that a random system still won't result in diverse grand juries because many folks can't get off work to serve. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 5:46 am by SHG
But none of this matters to my pal Ralph. [read post]
10 Jan 2015, 6:16 am by SHG
Judge Gertner goes on to note how both Cassell and Dersh are her pals and great humanitarians, yada, yada, yada. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:32 am by SHG
To this day, my good pal Dick Barbuto (who goes by the handle “the blind guy” here) and I reminisce about when he was president of the NYSACDL. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 6:42 am by Jim Sedor
McCaffery, who served for nearly seven years, was named in a review by the court’s chief justice as exchanging hundreds of pornographic emails with lawyers in the Pennsylvania attorney general’s office. [read post]
22 Oct 2014, 8:49 am by JD Hull
“Bradlee was really hurt” by the Cooke affair, recalled Peter Silberman, who served under Mr. [read post]