Tag: Courts

Breaking the law is one thing, but for guardians to break the law undermines the concept of legality as such.

Ah, well, at least he got a podcast out of it.

Student debtors are hoping that she was able to convince the justices of the plan's legality.

Let's pretend that this is some witty quip about the content of this article.

Serial class action objector gets a proper benchslap.

Leonard Leo got rich(er) while we lost our rights.

This must be like Christmas for Con Law nerds.

And Sidney Powell drew the judge she needed at the right time.

At some points during oral arguments, everyone discussed fairness, which is the elephant in the courtroom.

Ninth Circuit announces that it's going to have a look at judges traumatizing children.

Frighteningly, there was still one vote in support of arbitrarily incarcerating children.

Conservatives on the Supreme Court seem 'skeptical' about Biden's debt relief plan.

The decision may have gone the other way if Delaware just remembered to yell 'Dibs!' really loud.

Shockingly, decades of lionizing a judicial writing style based on calling your colleagues stupid creates young judges who call their colleagues stupid.

Judge Ho may not be right on many issues, but he nails this one.

The collaboration, which was announced last week, is between Bicycle Health, Wellpath, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons. It will provide virtual opioid use disorder services to those living in the Bureau's residential reentry centers in 42 states.

* When the Trump administration used COVID as a rationale to unilaterally rewrite immigration laws, the Supreme Court thought that was fine. Today, the same justices will scream bloody murder at the idea of the Biden administration using the COVID economic slump to justify forgiving $20K worth of student loans the same way the government forgave millions in PPP loans. Because… reasons. [Reuters]

* Law firms get conservative on legal technology amid recession fears. I guess this means they aren’t trying to bring in tech to reduce attorney ranks. [Legaltech News]

* Rupert Murdoch acknowledges in testimony that Fox News lied about the election. Did these people even have in-house counsel in 2020? [Law360]

* Merrick Garland’s appearance on Capitol Hill tomorrow will very much suck for him. [Esquire]

* The ongoing Neil Gerrard scandal will go to court next week to find out just how much Dechert owes one of its former clients. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Florida court denies the habeas petition a pregnant detainee filed on behalf of her fetus. As always “Life Begins At Conception… Some Terms and Conditions Apply.” [The Guardian]

The gloves come off in this complaint.

Hoping for the sake of Georgetown's students that this is made out of bad faith and not rank stupidity.

Absolutely shocking abuse of authority.