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Updates on 9th Cir. Nominees: Delays and Disclosures
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The Munger, Tolles, and Olson Twins, John Owens of Los Angeles and Michelle Friedland of San Francisco, both BigLaw partners, Stanford alums, and Ninth Circuit...
Nev. Same-Sex Marriage Briefs Filed; Hawaii Lawmakers to Meet Mon.
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The two formerly consolidated legal battles for same-sex marriage have now diverged, with one pushing forward in the Ninth Circuit, as well as possibly on the...
Friday Frivolity: Van Halen Sues Ex Wife For Using Her Name
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Alex and Eddies' band is hot over more then just their teacher. They've brought suit right now against Alex's ex wife for violation of the band's trademark by...
Investor Who Bilked Funds Gets More Than He Plea-Bargained For
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Collins "Collie" Christensen Sr. probably feels like he got a bad deal, like he got ripped off. We suppose that's how his victims felt. The former Sacramento...
AZ's 'Unintelligible' Immigrant Harboring Statute Voided
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Another of Arizona's oft-criticized and oft-litigated immigration statutes has been voided by the court, pending any further appeals. The section at issue in...
U.S. v. Apel: Eccentric Protesters Meet Military in SCOTUS Appeal
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
To give you a hint as to the sort of, um... interesting individuals involved in this case, and the other legal battles that forced this case to the U.S....