SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 3, 2025

Villareals attorney objected that such an instruction interfered with his clients right to confer with his counsel. Michigan , 24-395 Issue : Whether restitution ordered as part of a criminal sentence is punishment for purposes of the Constitution’s ex post facto clause. Relisted after the Feb. 21 and Mar. 28 conferences.)

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JANUARY 18, 2018

Lansing, MI – On January 16, the State Bar of Michigan in conjunction with Legal Talk Network released their new podcast, On Balance. Janet Welch, executive director of the State Bar of Michigan, said of the podcast, “I thought this was a terrific new way to deliver really meaningful content to our members.

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MAY 15, 2014

Cooley Law School. In 2006, Professor Mitchell received the Justice For All award from the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan for her Innocence Project work. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the Ohio Supreme Court, and trial and appellate courts in Ohio and Michigan.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The state of Oklahoma, through Attorney General John M. United States law has long rejected the notion that racism can be good or benign, and rightly so. A preview of the case is here. Zach West serves as solicitor general for the state of Oklahoma. Bryan Cleveland serves as the deputy solicitor general.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Julie founded Standd after over a decade practicing law, mostly as a trial attorney at the U.S. At DOJ, Julie served in the Tax Division, Civil Division, and Federal Programs Branch, where she handled cases raising complex regulatory and administrative law questions in federal trial and appellate courts across the US.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Over the past few months, the Michigan Public Service Commission (“MPSC”) issued a series of orders updating how it implements its obligations under Section 210 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (“PURPA”). [1] 1] These orders could spur new development of solar energy facilities in Michigan. Introduction.

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LawSites

MARCH 9, 2023

I specifically remember Reinvent Law and the impact it had on the profession and my own view of legal services. At that time, I was in my tenth year as LegalZoom’s GC, dealing with the brunt of several attorney and state bar challenges. Prior to this role, he was a principal on LegalZoom’s Attorney Services team.

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LegalTalkNetwork

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Can’t: Design our system of law. Can’t: Perform autonomously as attorneys and judges for general matters. The following individuals participated as a host or guest in the interviews listed above: Jonathan Askin (Professor at Brooklyn Law School). Daniel Linna (Professor of Law at Michigan State University College of Law).

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LawSites

MARCH 8, 2023

Today, March 8, 2023, marks 10 years since Daniel Martin Katz , Renee Knake Jefferson and a group of colleagues and students from Michigan State University School of Law hosted ReInvent Law Silicon Valley at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. He is based in Seattle, Wash. First, I joined Twitter.

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MARCH 4, 2020

In so doing, the attorney activates an application that helps gather client information with ease while also integrating with existing practice management platforms. This year’s winner was Billseye , founded by brothers Alcide and Armond Honore’. The idea is to better track for time while entering and maintaining data.

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Above The Law

APRIL 29, 2025

In what has to be the best case for law schools to begin teaching a summer module on how to add watermarks to briefs, a Michigan based law firm decided to zhuzh up their legal writing with a picture. Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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The Crime Report

MAY 17, 2022

The Registry is a joint research project of the University of California, Irvine Newkirk Center for Science & Society, University of Michigan Law School and Michigan State University College of Law. How did you come to study law and how did that lead to becoming a prosecutor?

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 6, 2022

Apparently, Cook also adds that no video record of the botched raid exists, considering Attorney General Daniel Cameron says that most officers were not wearing their body cameras, and those that had them, had them turned off. Video provides much-needed proof for suppression hearings and civil damages claims,” Cook writes.

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Connor Reporting

MARCH 19, 2025

District Court Judge, before becoming a prosecuting attorney for Wayne County, Michigan. In 2016, she became Michigans Solicitor General, making her the first Arab-American to hold that title. She currently serves the state of Michigan as Chief Deputy Attorney General. In 2021, Fadwa would argue Brown v.

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MARCH 24, 2022

Editors note – I invited Professor Nina Mendelson (University of Michigan Law School) to author a guest post after reading her 2020 Admin. Law Review article titled “ The Permissibility of Acting Officials: May the President Work Around Senate Confirmation? Mendelson is the Joseph L.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The inclusion of the University of South Carolina stands out in an important respect: The lowest-ranking schools have tended to be private universities, which are not subject to the full protections of free speech under the First Amendment.

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JULY 12, 2021

Laura O’Bryan , Co-Owner of MyVirtual.Lawyer; Co-Founder of MVL for Attorneys. McCree Collegiate Professor of Law, Michigan Law. Anita Carr Shapiro (In Memoriam), President Emerita, Practising Law Institute. Brad Stern , County Attorney, Washington County, Wisconsin. Devin Stone , Attorney, StoneLaw DC.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 18, 2022

When I was clerking in Louisiana after graduating law school, there was story of a rather notorious local judge asking counsel in a criminal case if he was ready to present the case of the defendant. That law has been treated as dormant given the 1973 decision in Roe v. Gleicher was appointed by Gov.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 9, 2021

The announcement fulfilled a campaign promise by the president, who last fall proposed the idea of a commission after he declined to endorse efforts by liberals to expand the Supreme Court – efforts that Justice Stephen Breyer criticized in a speech on Tuesday at Harvard Law School. Cardozo School of Law. Guy-Uriel E.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

But reporting from Pro Publica reveals it’s not just edgelords at DOGE, the pseudo-agency has also onboarded some attorneys with a Biglaw pedigree. The University of Chicago Law alum also has some prestigious clerkships on his resume — clerking for Justice Neil Gorsuch and disgraced former Ninth Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski.

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Above The Law

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Hail To The Victor : Michigan Law School has some fun with its football rival. Hopping Off The Bandwagon : Not every school is walking away from the USNWR rankings. Layoffs are never good, but there's some reason to believe attorneys might be able to find new homes. A Great Reshuffling?

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LegalTalkNetwork

JUNE 13, 2018

Johnathan Pyle, Philadelphia Legal Assistance, and Angela Trip, Michigan Legal Help. Being prepared for a disaster with an arsenal of pro bono attorneys helps bring order to a difficult situation. The Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School exciting research. Ethics in the Age of Innovation. Sounds cool, right?

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2020

After growing up in the segregated South, Drew Days attended Yale Law School, worked as a civil rights lawyer alongside Martin Luther King, Jr., He also taught criminal law and trial practice at the George Washington University School of Law. Drew Saunders Days III. 29, 1941 – Nov. Aimee Stephens.

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JURIST

MAY 4, 2025

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday filed lawsuits against Hawaii, Michigan, New York, and Vermont over “unconstitutional” and “ burdensome” climate change initiatives. First, the DOJ filed suits against the states of New York and Vermont over their climate superfund laws.

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The Crime Report

MAY 17, 2021

a professor of law at Yale Law School, and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America. Diversifying the police force is not the answer to reducing police violence,” said Jennifer Cobbina, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 5, 2024

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Jamaal Bowman and Ritchie Torres and “Squad” members Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) to disqualify members got 63 co-sponsors, all Democrats, including New York Reps.

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Above The Law

MARCH 17, 2025

Trumps attack on Big Law comes as his administration has also gone after law schools, the American Bar Association and even lawyers inside the government itself who might question or hinder his agenda. 10 Law School Applications See Another Trump Bump; Meanwhile CA May Grant Temp License to Practice After Botched Bar Exam.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 25, 2024

Scholars and former prosecutors (including former attorneys general) have argued that the appointment of special counsels like Smith are unconstitutional. Attorneys be appointed under statute or nominated by the president (and confirmed by the Senate). This glaring inconsistency has led to a number of challenges.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 26, 2024

Of particular concern is the fact that Trump beat Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan by only 67,000 votes. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. It appears that the last thing that democracy needs is free democratic choice.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 3, 2024

Colorado and, now, Maine remain outliers after the Michigan Supreme Court rejected another disqualification effort in that state. ” Justice Brett Kavanaugh also was an attorney on the Bush team in 2000 and played a role in the recounts and challenges out of Volusia County, Florida. Gore ] won’t” return to the court.

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Above The Law

MAY 5, 2025

Second , from CBS News: Abbe Lowell , a criminal defense attorney who has represented a number of high-profile political clients, is launching a new law firm to push back on President Trump’s crusade against several major practices. 8 Federal Agencies Launch Title VI Investigation Into Harvard Law Review. Read more here.

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Above The Law

APRIL 14, 2025

First, from the Houston Chronicle : President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday ordering federal agencies to terminate their contracts with Susman Godfrey LLP , a Houston-based law firm that represented Dominion Voting Systems in its defamation suit against Fox News. Attorney Ed Martin. From Lawfare : The D.C.

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Above The Law

MARCH 14, 2025

In addition to lying about his Social Security number, Crosby decided to falsely state that he was a Marine, a University of Michigan football player, and a former Kirkland & Ellis employee. He might as well have said that he was a lead attorney at Enron. Would that have been more believable?

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Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

In response to questions about Reuveni, Attorney General Pam Bondi said: At my direction, every Department of Justice attorney is required to zealously advocate on behalf of the United States. Any attorney who fails to abide by this direction will face consequences. Read more here. #2 Two headlines for #2.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

She wrote in Lazy B that she “felt poorly prepared compared to the other freshmen,” but she was admitted to a program that allowed her to start law school at Stanford in her senior year, as one of only four women in her class. O’Connor ran for the seat in her own right in 1970; she won and was re-elected again in 1972.

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