Arizona’s attorney general’s office is demanding answers to “myriad problems” faced by Maricopa County voters on Election Day, breathing new life into the campaign for Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, who has refused to concede to Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs. Assistant Atty. Gen. Jennifer Wright sent a letter Saturday to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office…
I’m a lawyer – my client sued Walmart and won after only stepping into an aisle once
A LAWYER claims he sued Walmart and won after his client only stepped into an aisle once. Accidents are bound to happen anywhere, but this injury lawyer noticed a flaw in how the retailer managed their store, which is how he was able to win the case. 2 This lawyer sued Walmart and won after…
This Week in the Supreme Court – week commencing 21st November 2022 – UKSCBlog
Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. The Court will be hearing two cases this week, starting on Tuesday 22nd until Wednesday 23rd: News Corp UK & Ireland Ltd v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs – This case considers whether the Court of Appeal erred in finding…
Opinions | Top law schools bow out of US News rankings. What’s the thinking?
Comment on this story Comment In 1983, a weekly newsmagazine called US News & World Report launched an annual ranking of colleges, planting the seed of what became a revolutionary change to the magazine’s business model — and eventually, to that of higher education. The magazine’s rankings of colleges, law and business schools, hospitals and…
Barr: DOJ probably has ‘basis for legitimately indicting’ Trump over Mar-a-Lago documents
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said Friday that the Justice Department (DOJ) probably has a “basis for legitimately indicting” former President Trump over the classified and sensitive law enforcement documents says were taken to Mar-a-Lago. Barr told PBS’s Margaret Hoover during an interview on “Firing Line” he thought the DOJ had enough evidence to reach…
Lawyers walked us through the FTX bankruptcy filing. It’s really, really bad.
Getty Images FTX’s bankruptcy filing shed new light on potential legal trouble for the crypto exchange and its former execs. New CEO John J. Ray III delivered a blistering assessment, calling FTX’s implosion “a complete failure of corporate controls.” Read some of the most incendiary parts of the bankruptcy filing and what experts say it…
NH Supreme Court Holds Waiver Granted to Different Project Five Years Earlier Did Not Apply to Subsequent Application for Elderly Housing Facility
This post was authored by Tracy Feldman, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Touro Law Center Property owners, who are seeking to construct an elderly housing facility, appealed from a denial of a requested waiver of density requirements set forth in the zoning ordinance. The requested waiver had been denied, first by the town planning board and then…
‘Big Data Sets’ Evading Sphere of Privacy and Competition Law – The RMLNLU Law Review Blog
By: Pragya Nawandar & Abhijeet Mittal INTRODUCTION In 2021, Mark Zuckerberg introduced a new company named Meta to bring his applications and technologies under a single umbrella, for example Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp etc. This blog focuses on the merger of WhatsApp with Facebook, which arose many disputes before various forums: Competition Commission of India (herein…
3 top law schools quit US News rankings over equity concerns
The University of California, Berkeley’s law school on Thursday joined the law programs at Harvard and Yale in pulling out of US News & World Report’s rankings over concerns that they punish efforts to attract students from a broad range of backgrounds. The deans of all three law schools said the magazine’s influential ranking system…
TX Appeals Court Holds Property Owners Were Entitle to Written Notice of Proposed Changes to the Land Development Code Under State Statute
This post was authored by Victor Gesuele of Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center The City of Austin commenced a thorough revision of its land development code (LDC). A public hearing was held on October 26, 2019, by the city’s “zoning commission, named planning commission.” Notice of the hearing was published in a local…