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Courtside DOJ Tells Legal Aid Organizations That Receive Certain Federal Funding to Stop Representing Immigrants

DOJ Tells Legal Aid Organizations That Receive Certain Federal Funding to Stop Representing Immigrants

By Madison Hess, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

Perhaps the largest focus of the nascent Trump administration's second term has been on immigration. Of the approximately 35 (and counting) executive orders...

Courtside Irrelevant Elephants? Colorado Supreme Court Rules Against Elephantidae Personhood.

Irrelevant Elephants? Colorado Supreme Court Rules Against Elephantidae Personhood.

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

The law has defined corporations, individuals, governments, legal entities, and estates as a "person." When given the opportunity to give personhood to an...

Courtside U.S. Navy Must Face Claims of Fuel Contamination in Hawaii

U.S. Navy Must Face Claims of Fuel Contamination in Hawaii

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

When most people conjure up thoughts of the Hawaiian Islands, they think of a paradise of unsurpassed beauty. It's a good bet that hundreds of thousands of...

Courtside Dream On? Fifth Circuit's Decision Limits Restrictions on DACA to Texas

Dream On? Fifth Circuit's Decision Limits Restrictions on DACA to Texas

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

On Friday, January 17, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Texas federal judge Andrew Hanen's ruling that vacated the Deferred Action for Childhood...

Courtside The Battle for Control of the Minnesota State House Continues

The Battle for Control of the Minnesota State House Continues

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on

It's a bit of an understatement to say these are interesting times for the Minnesota Legislature. The state Senate is scheduled to have an election on January...

Courtside A Supreme Battle: The Ongoing Fight for an Associate Justice Seat in North Carolina

A Supreme Battle: The Ongoing Fight for an Associate Justice Seat in North Carolina

By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Bridget Molitor, JD | Last updated on

November 5th, 2024, was over two months ago. Yet in one election, the victor is still waiting to pop the corks on the celebratory champagne. Recently, the...

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