“The commission appears to have taken sides in the political debate roiling institutions across the country. Nothing good will come of this,” Michigan Supreme Court Justice David F. Viviano said.

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“There is no good reason why the judiciary should not have a full complement of judges,” former Supreme Court Justice Barry T. Albin said. “There are at least 60,000 practicing attorneys and it is fanciful to think that we cannot find the highest caliber of judges among that number of attorneys.”
Were Davis Polk Performance Reviews 'Ginned Up'?: Cardwell Cross-Examined in Retaliation Trial
Defense counsel aimed to demonstrate that someone has not been telling the truth during the trial.
'The Lord Told Us To:' Colorado Pastor Accused of Defrauding Millions in Cryptocurrency Scheme
“Out of the $1.3 [million], half a million dollars went to the IRS, and a few hundred thousand dollars went to a home remodel the Lord told us to do,” defendant Eligio (Eli) Regalado, a paster at Victorious Grace Church, said in a video.
Ahead of the Curve: ABA Posts 2 Memos for Notice and Comment in the Past Week
It seems a bit rushed to fit in the notice and comment period regarding JD-Next ending only days ahead of the February meeting. Will it follow the pattern of what happened with the GRE in 2021? Time will tell.
How I Made Office Managing Partner: Don't Sacrifice Professional Growth Opportunities for Billable Hours, Says Jeremy Glenn of Cozen O'Connor
“The work is very important, of course, but so is meaningful participation in networking and social events, working on firm or bar association committees, and participating in pro bono workshops and opportunities. All these things have added joy to my career and, in my view, are valuable tools for career planning and navigating inside a […]
This 7th Circuit Appeal Could Be a Big Deal for the Future of Mass Arbitration
Electronics giant Samsung is challenging a lower court order that it pay more than $4 million in arbitration initiation fees.
Virginia Court Sides With Injured Worker, Ruling Temporary Total Disability Claim Was Timely Filed
“Applying the statute here, the Commission may review the wages the Department of Corrections paid to Walker following her ankle injury, and ‘may make an award ending, diminishing or increasing [this] compensation previously awarded’ because those wages are a statutory award of compensation,” the court concluded, holding that the commission erred in finding Walker’s claim […]
Louisiana Appeals Court Reinstates Permits for $9.4B Formosa Chemical Plant Amid Concerns of Environmental Damage
“With respect to the constitutional public trust doctrine, on review, this Court should not reverse a substantive decision of DEQ on its merits unless it can be shown that the decision was arbitrary or that DEQ clearly gave insufficient weight to environmental protection in balancing the costs and benefits of the proposed action,” Judge Jewel […]
Class Action Claims Major Oil Producers Conspired With OPEC to Drive Up Prices
“Defendants agreed with OPEC to constrain production of crude oil worldwide, with the purpose and effect of fixing, raising, and maintaining the price of crude oil in and throughout the United States of America and worldwide,” the complaint said. “Defendants are not sovereign nations, and they are not immune to U.S. antitrust law.”