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Over 50 Bar Organizations Stand Up For The Rule Of Law

Above The Law

From American Bar Association : We support the right of people to advance their interests in courts of law when they have been wronged. government can punish lawyers and law firms who represent certain clients or punish judges who rule certain ways. We reject the notion that the U.S.

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Luigi Mangione Pulls $300K From Grassroots Funds To Bolster His Case

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Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. Best of luck when it comes to paying the strongest legal representation available, Luigi!

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Sean Combs’s Former Lawyer No Longer Arguing Over Whether Diddy Did It

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Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St.

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~$20M Hemp Fraud Lands Disbarred Attorney In Prison

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The current meta for scamming people for millions is running for office and launching a bitcoin, but Anderson’s scamming happened between 2020 and 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s.

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The American Constitutional Society Calls On Quiet Law School Deans To Speak Up

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Lawyers, law schools and law firms have long been thought of as the people and places that love a good principled argument. Besides those two, most law firms and law schools appear to be biting their tongue to see how things pan out before they make a stand. But that reputation is slipping.

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Several Hundred Law Professors File Amicus Brief Against Trump’s Attacks On Biglaw

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Here’s a snippet of the summary of argument from the brief: The Presidents Order is a self-declared act of retribution that targets a law firm for representing clients and causes the President disfavors. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s.

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The Biglaw Job Market Is Rough, But It Isn’t Worth Going To Prison Over

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ABA Journal has coverage: A disbarred Ohio lawyer has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for Social Security fraud after using fake identities in a quest for law firm jobs. In addition to serving time in prison, Crosby will have to pay $171,000 in restitution to defrauded firms. 171k in restitution?