Tweet Illegal Stop? Challenge it! No matter what state you live in, Federal Law controls whether or not a stop of a vehicle by police is legal. If the police stop a vehicle illegally, the evidence obtained thereafter cannot be … Continue reading
Questions a Publishing Industry Futurist is Mulling Over for 2012
04
Jan
One would expect a publishing industry futurist to issue a set of predictions for 2012. But for 2012, Mike Shatzkin writes: Rather than predict the future for the industry’s biggest players, I am posing what I think are the biggest…
What is An “Expungement” of a Criminal Case? It is a Post Conviction Dismissal.
03
Jan
Expungement is the process of getting a conviction dismissed after probation in court. Continue reading
Chief Justice Roberts on SCOTUS Ethics Procedures
03
Jan
“Some observers have recently questioned whether the Judicial Conference’s Code of Conduct for United States Judges should apply to the Supreme Court. I would like to use my annual report this year to address that issue, as well as some…
Chief Justice Roberts on SCOTUS Ethics Procedures
03
Jan
“Some observers have recently questioned whether the Judicial Conference’s Code of Conduct for United States Judges should apply to the Supreme Court. I would like to use my annual report this year to address that issue, as well as some…
Provisional Accreditation Denial by the ABA: A speculative back-story for Duncan Law School’s Lawsuit
03
Jan
On Dec. 22, 2011, Duncan School of Law filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Tennessee against the ABA alleging antitrust and due process violations after failing to receive ABA provisional accreditation. [Text of…
The Corporate Tao of TR Legal: Laying Off More West Account Reps in Recently Executed Sale Reorganization
02
Jan
Back in mid-November, in a post titled More TR Legal Layoffs? I reported that a reliable tipster informed me that Thomson Reuters Legal may announce another wave of layoffs soon and that the layoffs may affect customer service operations. Official…
