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20 Dec 2016, 8:43 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals has revised and reissued an opinion originally filed on July 19 The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers submitted a request under the Freedom of Information Act to obtain an internal Department of Justice... [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 8:04 am by Legal Profession Prof
A decision today from the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected an attack on the local district court practice admission rule. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 7:09 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit declined to grant mandamus relief to a criminal defendant whose motion to recuse the trial judge was denied Judge Robert J. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 6:33 am by Legal Profession Prof
A 50 year old murder conviction was reversed by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit based on the use of discredited hair analysis testimony at the trial. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 9:29 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Supreme Court has held in a per curiam decision that a death penalty defendant's counsel rendered ineffective assistance in the penalty phase and remanded to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on the issue of prejudice In... [read post]
29 Jul 2017, 3:26 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
The recent opinion of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada in Caballero v. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 4:41 pm by Legal Profession Prof
An order of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Amy Berman Jackson) affirms a contempt finding against an attorney. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 12:41 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The District of Columbia Disciplinary Counsel has filed ethics charges alleging that two Assistant United States Attorneys violated their disclosure obligations in the high profile criminal trial of the accused murderer of Chandra Levy. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 9:57 am by Legal Profession Prof
The former United States Attorney for the District of Arizona has agreed to a reprimand by the Presiding Disciplinary Judge. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 4:43 am by Legal Profession Prof
An attorney whose deficient pleadings drew a two-month suspension by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit importuned the New York Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department to forgo a reciprocal suspension. [read post]
2 May 2016, 3:54 am by Immigration Prof
Map of Puerto Rico CNN reports that, continuing a trend over the last several years, Puerto Ricans are leaving the island for the mainland United States at a historic rate. [read post]
15 Jul 2018, 11:30 am by Legal Profession Prof
The Maryland Court of Appeals has disbarred an attorney without a hearing based on a federal conviction This attorney discipline proceeding involves a lawyer who, in the words of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, “concocted... [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 7:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Chief Judge Boasberg) denied a motion to dismiss an action brought against Proud Boy lawyers In Lux Research and its owner, Lindsay Olson, brought this case against the lawyers and... [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 7:35 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
On August 27, 2020, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina entered an order vacating Ronnie Long's convictions for first-degree rape and burglary. [read post]
3 Jan 2019, 8:53 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United State Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit remanded a civil claim brought by a whistleblower who was terminated for reporting police misconduct, albeit to his spouse, who worked for a television station In the early morning hours... [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 5:54 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia declined to dismiss an indictment charging conspiracy to deny access to reproductive health care The Indictment centers on Defendants’ successful scheme to disrupt access to a reproductive health clinic in... [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 12:09 pm by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a corporate attorney-client privilege claim In 2008, a patent negotiation occurred between Boehringer (the name brand with the patent) and Barr (the generic seeking to challenge the... [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 3:48 am by Legal Profession Prof
No jurisdiction in the United States treats mishandling of entrusted funds - a core ethical responsibility - as leniently as New Jersey. [read post]
24 Jul 2017, 6:25 am by Legal Profession Prof
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit affirmed the conviction of a mother tried with her son in a tax fraud conspiracy case. [read post]