by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The metaphor is a wrecking ball. There are still parts of the VRA that are operative, but the two main pillars are now virtually dead letters. — Professor Rick Hasen, an election law expert at UCLA Law, in...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
There’s a moment in Judge Gary R. Brown’s April 27th order (available below) in Sanchez Alfaro v. Mullin that stopped me cold. After noting the detailed litany of constitutional violations committed by ICE agents, Judge Brown reveals that in the Department of...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Law school clinics offer hands-on experience to students and serve communities in need. Some schools are known for their clinic offerings. Drake Law had a respected Wrongful Convictions Clinic, but an abrupt suspension of the program has put its future in question....
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
There is a story every lawyer of a certain generation tells. They were sworn in. Someone handed them a file. There was a hearing in an hour. Maybe a deposition the next morning. Maybe a motion to draft with no sample, no explanation, and no clue what the partner...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Wells Fargo’s Legal Specialty Group dropped its Q1 2026 survey this week, and everyone’s giddy over the headline numbers. Revenues are up 13.1 percent, a byproduct of jacking up billing rates up a staggering 11.4 percent. It seems the only commodity costlier than...