Navigation The amicus curiae brief supporting the ABA is the second filed within a week in the lawsuit that alleges the Trump administration is engaging in a policy of intimidation. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Baker McKenzie Claims Terminated Associate Had Relationship With Office Leader's Son
The firm claims Brooke Radford’s allegations were retribution over Maurice Bellan’s son ending his relationship with her. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Comey Indictment Intensifies Chilling Effect Concerns for Lawyers
“If this doesn’t end here with Comey, and I suspect it won’t, we’re going to see other individual attorneys being indicted because they took a position that the government doesn’t like,” noted one white-collar defense lawyer. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Federal Courts Remain in Operation Amid Shutdown
Court workers will continue to be paid, the memo said, because court fee balances and other existing funds can be tapped until that date. Electronic case management and filing systems are set to continue in operation. Click Here To Read The Full Article
'Prosecutorial Machinations?' US Judge Blasts Federal Prosecutors in DC
“Most troubling, prosecutors have rushed to charge cases before properly investigating them, resulting in individuals being detained for days only to have the government voluntarily dismiss the charges against them at early hearings,” U.S. District Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan of the District of Columbia wrote in a scathing opinion dismissing a criminal case with prejudice. […]