Tag: Legal News

California Judge Criticized for Inappropriate Behavior Towards New AttorneyJudge Thomas R. Adams of the Santa Barbara County Superior Court in California has recently come under fire for his inappropriate behavior towards a new attorney,...

Autodesk, a company and certain executives are facing a securities class action lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed on April 24 in California Northern District Court by the Rosen Law Firm. The defendants are accused...

Renowned SCOTUSblog Co-Founder Faces Financial Challenges Amidst Legal BattleIn a recent court filing, Tom Goldstein, co-founder of SCOTUSblog and former U.S. Supreme Court litigator, revealed his current financial struggles as he faces allegations of...

It seems that the potential increase in federal judgeships is back on the table after three decades. During a recent Senate Judiciary Committee meeting, Sen. Lindsey Graham highlighted that the last time Congress passed...

Amy Coney Barrett recently expressed her disagreement with Clarence Thomas's approach to cherry-picking cases. It's refreshing to hear a different perspective from her. Thomas, on the other hand, commended the skill involved in using...

Abbott Laboratories Inc. is facing legal action in Missouri over their Similac brand infant formula. The trial, which started on Tuesday, focuses on a case involving a premature baby who developed necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)...

The New York City Bar Association strongly criticized a group of federal judges for their recent actions regarding a letter sent to Columbia University. The judges, including those appointed by former President Donald Trump,...

Ford Motor Company is appealing to the court to reject a $1.7 billion verdict and order a new trial. The company is not satisfied with the outcome of the previous trial and is seeking...

Federal Judge Removed from Sealed Suit Involving Alleged Underage DrinkingIn a shocking turn of events, a federal judge has been dropped from a lawsuit involving alleged significant underage drinking at a party...

Usha Vance, the wife of Senator J.D. Vance, has decided to step down from her role as a litigation associate at the law firm Munger, Tolles & Olson. This announcement came shortly after J.D....

Arkansas Lawyer Settles Lawsuit After Arrest at State Bar Meeting for Petition CarryingIn a recent turn of events that highlights the importance of First Amendment rights, Arkansas lawyer Jennifer Standerfer of Bentonville found herself...

Amazon, the e-commerce giant, has been hit with a significant patent infringement verdict in a Waco federal court. The verdict requires Amazon to pay $122 million due to the infringement. This legal battle highlights...

Manhattan Sentencing Proceeds as Merchant Rejects Trump's Delay BidIn a recent turn of events, Manhattan Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan denied a defense request to stay sentencing pending appeal for President-elect Donald Trump....

**Biden Commutes Sentences of Former BigLaw Partner and Fen-Phen Lawyer**In a groundbreaking move, President Joe Biden recently granted commutations to nearly 1,500 individuals, including a former BigLaw partner and a notorious fen-phen lawyer. This...

Boeing's CEO faced tough questions about safety issues during a recent hearing in Congress. Many of the victims of the Max 8 crashes were represented by Clifford Law Offices and were present at the...

Eversheds Sutherland, a global law firm, is considering the closure of its Beijing office. This decision comes as part of the firm's ongoing strategic review of its international operations. The potential closure of the...

Reed Smith Expands Presence with Atlanta OfficeIn a strategic move that has caught the attention of legal professionals and clients alike, Reed Smith has recently announced the opening of an Atlanta office, solidifying its...

Ohio Supreme Court Rules Opioid Lawsuits Cannot Use Nuisance Law, $650M Victory for PharmaciesIn a groundbreaking decision by the Ohio Supreme Court, a victory worth over $650 million has been secured for three national...

President-elect Donald Trump has been facing his fair share of legal battles, and the latest ruling from Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan adds another layer to the unfolding drama. The judge decided not...

So, like, there’s this whole thing going on with AMC Theatres in Baltimore, MD, right? Apparently, there’s a lawsuit happening because some people feel like their shares got all messed up during a stock...

Kansas Attorney Shortage Nears 'Constitutional Crisis', Warns JusticeA concerning situation is unfolding in rural Kansas, where a severe shortage of lawyers is pushing the court system to its limits. Kansas Supreme Court...

The New Mexico Supreme Court recently made a groundbreaking decision to overturn Desiree Lensegrav's 2022 murder conviction and prevent a retrial due to severe prosecutorial misconduct and a lackluster defense. The court's ruling highlighted...

Lawyers and law firms have been facing the heat from President Donald Trump's punitive executive orders, and if you want to know how they are responding, look no further than the Above the Law...

A California lawyer, Sara Jacqueline King, got herself in hot water recently. She was accused of blowing nearly $9 million of investor money on gambling and living the high life. And guess what? She's...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently made a significant ruling that has sent ripples through the real estate industry. In a case involving a startup real estate broker, REX Real...

In a recent letter dated February 20, the acting solicitor general raised concerns about the constitutional validity of job protections for administrative law judges (ALJs). This move has sparked a wave of controversy, with...

In an unprecedented legal move, U.S. District Senior Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a temporary restraining order against the White House's attempt to dismiss Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger, citing a violation of the law....

In a bustling world filled with legal battles, the recent lawsuit targeting Norfolk Southern and various government entities over the 2023 train derailment in Ohio has stirred up quite a storm. Air disasters on...

President Donald Trump's recent executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has set its sights on investigating bar associations for potential civil compliance issues. The order, issued on Tuesday, aims to eradicate what...

Arkansas Supreme Court Limits Chief Justice's Firing PowerIn a shocking turn of events, the Arkansas Supreme Court intervened to prevent Chief Justice Karen Baker from unilaterally firing court employees, including the director of the...

**Alito Discusses Phone Call with Trump Regarding Former Clerk**U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito found himself at the center of a political storm this week after his phone call with President-elect Donald Trump came...

State High Court Affirms $20M Medical Malpractice Verdict: High-Low Settlement Agreement and BiasIn a groundbreaking decision that will have far-reaching implications for medical malpractice cases, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has upheld a $20...

Judge's Remarks Spark Speculation on Supreme Court NominationPublic remarks made by Judge James C. Ho of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at New Orleans have ignited discussions about a potential Supreme Court...

Blue Cross Blue Shield to Pay $100K in Legal Fees Blue Cross Blue Shield Association is facing a hefty bill of almost $100,000 in opposing attorney fees following a ruling by a federal judge in...

The recent Supreme Court ruling has criticized the Fifth Circuit for mishandling First Amendment issues. This marks the tenth time a repeat offender has had their license reinstated, raising concerns about the effectiveness of...

A decision was made by a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit regarding a lawsuit brought forth by six women against the sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma. The women...

Happy Friday everyone! This week, there was some exciting news in the world of judiciary as the Senate Judiciary Committee pushed forward a bill that could potentially lead to the creation of new federal...