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10 Jan 2015, 10:41 am
Related: Jacob Gershman, WSJ Law Blog; earlier here and here. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 2:37 pm
(See my law review article for background on the racial statistics controversy.)Jacob Gershman has this article in the WSJ.The state supreme court vacated the decisions in favor of the murderers, but it did so on the narrow ground that the trial judge did not allow the prosecution sufficient time to gather evidence to rebut a large study submitted to support the claim. [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 10:38 am
As reported yesterday by the Wall Street Journal’s Jacob Gershman (@jacobgershman), Kopf’s blog “made a splash in the legal world with its unusually candid mix of insights on the judicial process, legal news and personal reflections. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 6:13 am
Also at the Journal’s Law Blog, Jacob Gershman reports on a cert. petition filed by the federal government, seeking review of a decision by the Federal Circuit in favor of a former federal air marshal who leaked information to the media regarding a cutback in air marshal coverage. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 8:04 pm
Unless there is good reason to believe that the Tsarnaev brothers were acting as agents of al Qaeda or some other AUMF-covered group, talk of putting Dzhokar Tsarnaev into military custody as an enemy combatant makes no legal sense, for the reasons that Ben Wittes explains in this excellent post from Jacob Gershman at the Wall Street Journal’s Law Blog. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 6:56 am
Briefly: At The Wall Street Journal’s Law Blog, Jacob Gershman reports on a paper by the Election Law Blog’s Rick Hasen, who “quantifies the ‘celebrity justice trend. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 7:05 am
In today's Wall Street Journal, Jacob Gershman (lead writer of its Law Blog) wrote an article on about recent various views and challenges, including by Supreme Court and Appellate Court Judges' with the use of adverbs in the law. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 4:50 pm
.'" Brent Kendall and Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal have an article headlined "Ginsburg's Trump Comments Draw Criticism; The Supreme Court justice, in unusual remarks, suggests Trump would be bad for the court, the nation. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 10:59 am
Jacob Gershman reports for the WSJ.Under the nonprosecution agreement with Mr. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 6:00 am
Historically, red flag knowledge has been reduced in importance by courts, with this ruling being one of the first to more liberally apply it. 2: Justices Consider Copyright in Fashion Next up today, Jacob Gershman at The Wall Street Journal reports that The Supreme Court heard the Star Athletica vs. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 8:18 am
Additional reading: Jacob Gershman, Jurors’ Private Social Media Is Off Limits, ABA Tells Lawyers, Wall Street Journal Law Blog, Apr. 24, 2014. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 8:21 am
Dotcom, who is still facing extradition to the US for his role in Megaupload, has already begun a party for the launch of Mega, which featured events at his mansion in New Zealand. 3: Copyright Claim Against 50 Cent Doesn’t ‘Cut the Dope’ Finally today, Jacob Gershman at The Wall Street Journal reports that the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court order dismissing a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against the rapper 50 Cents. 50 Cents was… [read post]
29 May 2014, 5:16 am
Supreme Court for abandoning the term ‘mental retardation’” in its opinion in Hall, while Jacob Gershman – writing for The Wall Street Journal’s Law Blog – reports that statistics experts have identified two apparent errors in Justice Samuel Alito’s dissent in the case. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 6:00 am
The foundation has already said it intends to appeal the ruling. 3: How Not to Get Sued Over Your ‘Star Trek’ Movie Finally today, Jacob Gershman at The Wall Street Journal reports that Paramount Pictures and CBS Studios have teamed up to release a set of guidelines for Star Trek fan fiction and fan films, one that they hope will add clarity to those taking on such projects. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 5:25 am
Other coverage comes from NPR’s Nina Totenberg, Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal, Ariane de Vogue of CNN, Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News, Adam Liptak of The New York Times, Adam Lerner of Politico, Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal, Mark Sherman of the Associated Press (via Yahoo! [read post]
1 Jun 2014, 9:03 pm
[Update, Monday at 11.15am: in the WSJ Law Blog, Jacob Gershman has an excellent summary of the case, including a revealing comment from the Duke spokesperson.]Last year, James Taranto published a sensational piece on a kangaroo court at Auburn; I praised it at Minding the Campus. [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 5:35 am
Thanks to Robby Soave (Reason) for the pointer; see also Jacob Gershman’s Wall Street Journal story. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 5:10 am
In The Wall Street Journal, Jacob Gershman and Jess Bravin report that the “renaming of George Mason University’s law school after Justice Antonin Scalia has erupted into a tense confrontation within its faculty: between professors embracing the move and scholars outside the law school offended by the association with the high court’s most influential conservative. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 3:49 am
” In The Wall Street Journal, Jacob Gershman reports that Gorsuch worked on at least three student newspapers” during his three years at Columbia University and highlights several selections “from Gorsuch’s college clip-file. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:36 am
” For The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), Jacob Gershman reports that “[l]awyers for the [Louisiana] attorney general’s office devised an unusually aggressive legal strategy to defend itself in a series of lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the state’s regulation of abortion providers,” “in part to bolster an argument that, if successful at the Supreme Court this spring, could upend abortion litigation nationwide:… [read post]
