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ABA Midyear Meeting 2019

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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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Hunter Comes Up A Donut Short of a Defense in Delaware

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Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. If Delaware made any impression on Hunter, it is that there are real costs to allowing your appetite to exceed your limitations.

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Hunter Biden’s 7% Solution: Using Addiction to Excuse Corruption

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million were sent to a law firm and another firm associated with Hunter Biden. His lawyer, Chris Clark, first insisted that the release of the messages “are not only irresponsible, they are illegal.” This past weekend, there were reports that, after the threatening WhatsApp message was sent, two payments totaling $5.1

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Of Pings and Prosecutors: The Spectacular Imposition of the Willis-Wade Testimony

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That includes prior text messages in which Wade’s former partner and lawyer Terrence Bradley repeatedly told opposing counsel that he was “absolutely” sure that the relationship began much earlier. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School.

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The lives they lived and the court they shaped: Remembering those we lost in 2020

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A government lawyer who argued at the Supreme Court more than anyone else in the 20th century. Boynton went on to spend his career as a civil rights lawyer (even though his home state of Alabama refused to give him a law license for six years because of his involvement in the Supreme Court case). Bernard Sol Cohen.

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Unfixable: Michael Cohen Faces a Reckoning of Biblical Proportions on Cross Examination

JonathanTurley

Cohen contradicted Davidson and insisted that he only wanted to be Trump’s personal lawyer. Many of us have ridiculed this case as devoid of any criminal act. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School.

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Alvin Bragg and The Art of Not Taking Law Too Seriously

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After the first week of testimony, the trial of Donald Trump is increasingly looking like a mad prosecution machine by lawyers who don’t take law too seriously. Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at the George Washington University Law School. Jonathan Turley is the J.B. and Maurice C.