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Federal Courts Justice Thomas Doesn't Hire Jerks, Will Never Retire

Justice Thomas Doesn't Hire Jerks, Will Never Retire

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on May 01, 2019

In a recent interview with Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas at Pepperdine University, the Justice discussed various topics, including religion on the High...

Federal Courts Sixth Cir. Rules Michigan District Maps Unconstitutional

Sixth Cir. Rules Michigan District Maps Unconstitutional

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on April 30, 2019

If you thought that illegal gerrymandering happens all the time, you thought right -- 27 out of 34 times in one state. In Michigan, a federal appeals court...

Federal Courts 2nd Cir.: First Amendment Claim Trumps Deportation Order

2nd Cir.: First Amendment Claim Trumps Deportation Order

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on April 30, 2019

Ravi Ragbir, facing deportation, learned that freedom of speech is freedom indeed. Ragbir was scheduled to be deported following his convictions for wire fraud...

Federal Courts Which Circuit Courts Are Most and Least Reversed?

Which Circuit Courts Are Most and Least Reversed?

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on April 25, 2019

"Figures don't lie, but liars do figure." So goes the quote often attributed to Mark Twain, but historians say the expression predated the witty...

Federal Courts Alameda Inmates Win Right to Sleep In

Alameda Inmates Win Right to Sleep In

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on April 25, 2019

A class action lawsuit out of Northern District Court of California alleges that inmates in Alameda County jail are suffering from cruel and unusual punishment...

Federal Courts Which Firms Win the Most at SCOTUS

Which Firms Win the Most at SCOTUS

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on April 25, 2019

Arguing in front of the Supreme Court is a big deal that only a select few lawyers are ever lucky enough to get the chance to do. But notably, a recent study...

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