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First Impression: Unmasking an Anonymous Blogger
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In the closely watched case of the anonymous blogger John Doe who runs the blog "Amthrax," the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a decision in this...
Judge Reprimanded for Shortening Sentences for Birth Control
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Judge Sam Benningfield, of White County, Tennessee, made national headlines this spring, again over the summer, and is doing it one more time this fall. For...
Blind Voters Win Accessible Voting Appeal
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
A group of blind voters, along with the National Federation of the Blind, successfully appealed the dismissal of their lawsuit against Ohio's Secretary of...
Honeywell Retirees Won't Get Health Benefits
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
The Honeywell Autolite factory in Fostoria, Ohio, once employed more than 1,000 people; that was nearly 10 percent of the town's population. Then, following a...
Interlocutory Appeal Accepted in Trump Rally Incitement Case
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Using a rarely exercised bit of appellate procedure, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to take up an interlocutory appeal of the Trump campaign...
Justice Joan Larsen Confirmed to Sixth Circuit
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Justice Joan Larsen will join the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, becoming the second woman confirmed to a federal appeals court by the Senate this...