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Path To Well-Being In Law: Episode 19 – Matt Thiese

ALPS

In terms of being the original co-chair on the national task force on lawyer well-being, Bree has just invested countless hours to give back to the profession through this work and Bree, we’re just so fortunate to have you and to continue to have your leadership of this movement. And I know a bunch of lawyers. BREE: Sure.

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Why Do We Treat Sex Crimes Differently Than Other Violent Crimes?

The Crime Report

In “ Sex Exceptionalism in Criminal Law, ” Gruber argues that treating sex crimes differently than other crimes is not natural or neutral but rather has a political history that should be examined. Gruber asked.

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ABA Midyear Meeting 2019

LegalTalkNetwork

hails from Butte, Montana. Hosts John Simek and Sharon Nelson sit down with American Bar Association President-Elect Judy Perry Martinez to talk about gun violence, lawyer wellness, legal education, and of course legal technology. ABA Midyear Meeting 2019: Jewish Lawyers in Germany Under the Third Reich.

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Tree Cutting Dispute Leads to Murder Charges in Florida

JonathanTurley

We have previously discussed Castle Doctrine laws or “make my day” laws, including other cases involving garage shootings or shootings off the property of the homeowner. This includes the Montana case of Brice Harper, 24, who gunned down Dan Fredenberg, 40, in his garage. Peairs shot him in the chest with a.44

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Legal Blow: Hunter’s Defense Hammered by Discovery of Cocaine on Gun Pouch

JonathanTurley

The most pressing problem is not the government portraying Hunter as Tony Montana from “Scarface,” it’s Hunter himself. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. He’ll have a tough time changing that story now.

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Hunter’s Heroic Epic: Biden Files Motion Comparing Himself to Dead Romanovs and Ancient Greek Heroes

JonathanTurley

Lowell expressed outrage that the government would cite his client’s own words or cite the fact that his gun pouch looked like it came from the desk of Tony Montana. Hunter profited massively from the Biden name, but now, his lawyer Abbe Lowell argues, he’s suffering from the “burden” of parentage.