JonathanTurley

AUGUST 6, 2021

If litigated, the state’s nuanced dog liability laws would come into effect. Indeed, that was the evidence used in the famous case from San Francisco involving lawyers and dog owners Marjorie Knoller and Robert Noel. She was watching the dogs for her roommate. Pennsylvania is not one of those states.

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LegalTalkNetwork

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From ABA President-Elect Judy Perry Martinez updating us on gun violence, lawyer wellness, and legal education to author Bill Burnett sharing his wisdom on “Designing Your Life” as well as detailed discussions on jury selection, socio-economic bias in the courts, ABA Blueprint, gatherings of federal judges, human trafficking, Tinker v.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. LEXIS 78 “On October 12, 1993, Randall Goodwin went to a Wal-Mart store located on 6th Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Here is my annual list of Halloween torts and crimes. Walmart 2001 Ark.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The four states were represented by their attorneys general and other state officials, but Georgia was also represented by several private lawyers, including a former law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas and Joseph Hunt, who served as the assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice during the Trump administration.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 18, 2022

Instead, Sotomayor explained, the state court ruled that even if the trial judge was wrong to allow Niesman to be seated on the jury, Love could not show that he was harmed by that mistake because the judge had given his lawyer two extra peremptory challenges – which he had already used by the time Niesman was called.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

As someone who was able to work with Starr in litigation, I can honestly say that Starr was one of the best lawyers that I have seen in court. A federal judge, Solicitor General, Independent Counsel, litigator, and academic, Starr left a legacy that few could hope to match in our profession. Starr loved being a lawyer.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 31, 2025

Note : A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog , the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Kim Davis lawyer eager for next step as he argues same-sex marriage case before appeals panel: Sarah Ladd of Kentucky Lantern has this report.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In the case of Arkansas inmate Mickey Thomas , Sotomayor similarly conceded that “Thomas’ claim does not satisfy this Court’s traditional criteria for granting” review. The district court awarded the plaintiffs’ lawyers $14.5 Farell , a class-action lawsuit involving the legality of a $35 overdraft fee charged by Bank of America.

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