Above The Law
JANUARY 29, 2025
When the Court imposed its sentence, it did not refer to or mention the scoresheet at all, demonstrating the Court was not relying on the computation of the lowest permissible prison sentence, the judge wrote in his order.
Above The Law
APRIL 7, 2025
The fun part of the order is in the footnotes: While the Court does not find that the cited social media post rises to the level of a violation of Defendant’s probation, it may be prudent for Defendant to exercise restraint regarding certain topics. Just make sure he doesn’t add any journalists to the group.
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Above The Law
APRIL 23, 2025
Court records said the motion had insufficient evidence. Sure, you might miss 100% of the shots you don’t make, but the odds might not be that much better when you do try. WTXL has coverage on the attempt: A recent motion by the defense to disqualify the judge overseeing the high-profile case of Donna Adelson is denied.
Above The Law
MARCH 26, 2025
So far we’ve seen Perkins Coie and Williams & Connolly take their stands in court, Rachel Cohen stake her employment at Skadden , and the American Constitution Society call on law school deans to take a public stand for the rule of law. We reject efforts to undermine the courts and the profession.
Above The Law
APRIL 21, 2025
government, according to the April 16 opinion by the Appellate Divisions Second Judicial Department of the New York Supreme Court. Higgenbotham pleaded guilty to a count of making false statements to a bank. I guess that’s one way to get a Change To Come. All in all, Higgenbotham should Dry His Eyes.
Above The Law
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
So much of the coverage on Pauline Newman’s ordeal with her court focuses on distractions from the heart of the matter: her age, her constant efforts to simply do her job, what have you. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled Monday. Appellate Court Chief Judge Kimberly A. Kimberly A. The post D.C.
Above The Law
MAY 1, 2025
Law360 has coverage: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals implemented an illegal 24/7 on-call policy that cheated social media employees of wages and overtime, and terminated those who complained about it, a former employee said in a lawsuit in California state court. ” Listen.
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