JonathanTurley
APRIL 18, 2022
When I was clerking in Louisiana after graduating law school, there was story of a rather notorious local judge asking counsel in a criminal case if he was ready to present the case of the defendant. That law has been treated as dormant given the 1973 decision in Roe v. Gleicher was appointed by Gov.
SCOTUSBlog
AUGUST 29, 2023
Similarly, securities laws have produced a steady diet of cases at the court each year since the adoption of the major securities statutes in 1933 and 1934. It was Powell, whose experience as a securities lawyer was entirely in private practice, who turned the court’s approach to securities law almost on a dime.
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SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 9, 2021
The other 34 members of the commission include lawyers, think-tank scholars, law professors and retired judges. A full list of commission members is below: Michelle Adams, professor of law at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Kate Andrias, professor of law at the University of Michigan. Guy-Uriel E.
JonathanTurley
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Yet many politicians and pundits are using this false constitutional claim to defend potentially unconstitutional actions by the government. who is a lawyer, said that “if you espouse hate … you’re not protected under the First Amendment.” Recently, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.),
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
This month, the Coolidge Reagan Foundation has called upon the Michigan bar to investigate and sanction Rep. Backer insists that Tlaib “clearly violated” the Michigan bar’s ethics code due to her inflammatory remarks. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., over her comments on Gaza and Israel. The group cites Mich. Prof’l Cond.
JonathanTurley
JUNE 29, 2022
In an unanimous 6-0 ruling, the Michigan Supreme Court held that her office committed a fatal and inexplicable error in prosecuting nine officials for the Flint water crisis, including former Gov. Over six years ago, I wrote earlier about misgivings over the prosecutions but Nessel’s office created new challenges for the prosecution.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 21, 2020
We have been discussing the campaign of The Lincoln Project and others to harass and abuse lawyers who represent the Trump campaign or other parties bringing election challenges. Eliason recently defended the attacks on fellow lawyers who are represented those challenging election results or practices).
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