“We’re talking about whether one branch of government will find that one of the leading candidates for executive office, for the highest office in the land, is not going to be on the ballot,” said law professor Alexander Reinert.        

The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules on Tuesday heard public comments on its proposed Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16.1, the first rule governing multidistrict litigation.        

“I wish I could tell you it’s a bill that, when I bring it up here, everybody’s gonna sing ‘Kumbaya’ and tell you that it’s great. They’re not,” Georgia Sen. Blake Tillery, R-Vidalia, said.        

Prosecutors argued that the Constitution’s the Speech or Debate Clause does not protect the embattled senator from prosecution.        

Last week, Legal Speak was live on location at Legalweek 2024 in New York City, where we interviewed professionals from across the legal industry about everything from the practical applications of generative AI to the benefits of sharing ideas and advice with both colleagues and competitors.        

“My efforts to strengthen the College’s student body, its relationship with the bar, bench, surrounding community, its alumni and the University have recently been met with behavior on the part of the University that can only be properly characterized as abusive,” Deidré Keller wrote in her resignation letter.        

The defendant’s attorney, Randall Armentrout of Nyemaster Goode in Des Moines, told Law.com that the ruling was important, as previously there were no decisions interpreting Iowa’s Equal Pay Statute, which was passed in 2009.        

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Twenty former federal law enforcement and national security officials filed an amicus brief in the SEC’s fraud lawsuit against the IT company SolarWinds, which was hit by a massive 2019-2020 breach.