“This resolution ensures that the costs of the federal government’s cleanup efforts in the Fort McHenry Channel are borne by Grace Ocean and Synergy and not the American taxpayer,” said Benjamin C. Mizer, principal deputy associate attorney general in the U.S. Department of Justice. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Many Judges Earn Less Than Lawyers: Texas Judiciary Asks for 30% Raise
Office of Court Administration Executive Director Megan LaVoie said 26% of judges who voluntarily retire said salary was a contributing factor. Click Here To Read The Full Article
How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'Take Advantage of the Learning and Networking Opportunities,' Says James Kitces of Robins Kaplan
“Lastly, take advantage of the tremendous learning and networking opportunities that the many bar associations and organizations offer. As a lawyer, you are constantly learning and evolving. There are many opportunities to interact and share ideas with other lawyers, judges, and professionals.” Click Here To Read The Full Article
Jackson Walker Faces Greater Scrutiny After Disclosure of Texts Over Judge's Relationship
Citing 2021 text messages between Jackson Walker attorneys, bankruptcy administrators assert a full evidentiary hearing is needed to determine if the firm failed to make required disclosure. Click Here To Read The Full Article
6th Circuit Judge Thapar on Making Originalism Work in Trial Courts
“Everyone here knows doing originalism is no easy task, and leaving district judges to do it alone would be impossible,” Amul Thapar said. Related StoriesWhich 1-Judge Division Districts Have Adopted Anti-Forum Shopping Guidance?Panel Backs Extending Newman’s Suspension as Judge Continues Fight Over Misconduct Law – Enclosure’Indefensible & Inexcusable’: Ex-Judge Luttig on Role of Lawyers in […]