by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
While judges should get a lot of leeway when it comes to their courtrooms, there should also be limits. Things like play handcuffing children to prove a point or actually handcuffing children over fake laws are at the top of my “shit judges shouldn’t be doing in their...
by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
Last night, the Supreme Court authorized the Trump administration to dismantle the Education Department, using the shadow docket to block efforts to temporarily halt the action. When the dust settles, the administration should lose, but by then all that will be left...
by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
Aspiring law clerks are applying and interviewing for clerkships right now. Before The Legal Accountability Project (LAP) launched our nationwide Clerkships Database (aka “Glassdoor for Judges”), clerkship applicants accessed information about judges, if it existed,...
by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
As of today, John Sarcone III is out of a job. The former regional administrator for the US General Services Administration and town attorney in Westchester County was appointed to a 120-day term as interim U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York by Pam...
by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
No matter what becomes of these claims, it’s been a rough year for Akerman LLP. It’s only July and the firm has a strong lead in the “Most Cases Against Its Own Clients” race. A couple months ago, the firm went to court seeking unpaid fees from some medical companies...
by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. [They] set aside the law [not because they were] going to be thrown in jail, but because they might lose a few clients and might not be able to finish that kitchen rehab at their Hampton house. — Former...