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9 Sep 2012, 10:28 am
Jordan Rushie asks (rhetorically), Should I run my law firm on Apple? [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 2:42 pm
Just the facts: On the 29th of August I got in the mail the State’s Motion to Disclose Experts in a case set for trial next Tuesday. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 8:47 pm
From a disciplinary petition filed today by the Commission for Lawyer Discipline against a criminal-defense lawyer (no, not me): 1. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 6:49 pm
I got the letter (PDF) from Judge Ruben Guerrero’s lawyer, Bruse Loyd, a couple of weeks ago: It is our understanding that you own the domain name “judgerubenguerrero.com. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 6:05 pm
Listening to Diane Rehm today, I heard two people discussing whether algebra should be a mandatory course for all American students (stream it). [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 2:35 pm
Monday morning before I went to court, as the vet injected him with a massive dose of sedative, Indy drifted off to sleep with his massive head in my hands, and then to oblivion. [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 5:14 pm
One of my lawprof correspondents writes: Unfortunately, this year’s dismal law school enrollments (affecting us and all schools nationwide) present a major budgetary challenge for us… Law schools aren’t filling classes.The reasons for this are many, but can be summed up as “college graduates aren’t that stupid. [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 2:18 pm
Via Advice Goddess Amy Alkon: At the US Department of Justice… Those with “targeted disabilities” may be hired through a “non-competitive” appointment. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 2:47 pm
So what you’re saying is that there were two threats to America, but now there’s only one? [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 10:19 am
Lubbock County Judge (not a judicial officer, but an elected county manager) Tom Head wants more money for Lubbock County law enforcement. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 6:54 pm
The Harris County Democratic Party Wednesday took district attorney candidate Lloyd Oliver’s name off the ballot, deciding to go forward without a candidate in November’s general election. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 4:38 pm
Fortunately for the government, procedures are being put into place for dealing “civilly” with those deemed antisocial: once a conviction for which the sentence is allowed to trigger civil commitment, a principle is in place allowing other government-condemned behavior to do so as well. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 4:13 pm
Copyright © 2012 Houston criminal-defense lawyer Mark Bennett. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 12:11 pm
The lesson (for criminal-defense lawyers) of Missouri Republican Todd Akin’s surprising assertion that “If it’s a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut the whole thing down” is that there are people who earnestly believe such nonsense, which may be turned to our clients’ advantage. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 6:17 pm
A Harris County ADA had been trying to talk to a potential witness. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 2:38 pm
A young lawyer asked me today to suggest some questions to ask the jury panel in a prostitution case. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 1:09 pm
I’ve written about the case of the British guy charged with assisting in his wife’s suicide (and represented by Dionne Press) here, here, and here. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 2:34 pm
[J]ust about anything you can imagine someone being accused of, we’ve defended it. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 2:34 pm
[J]ust about anything you can imagine someone being accused of, we've defended it. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 6:56 pm
From a prospective juror, after my jury selection Friday: ”You seemed a little nervous.” That is amazing because I was really nervous. [read post]
