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Practice of Law Detroit Juror Posts Premature Guilty Verdict on Facebook

Detroit Juror Posts Premature Guilty Verdict on Facebook

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

How much more detailed are jury instructions going to have to be regarding communications via social media during deliberations? Obviously, A. Great. Deal....

Practice of Law Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Resigns Amid Porn Scandal

Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Resigns Amid Porn Scandal

By Laura Strachan, Esq. | Last updated on

Judge James D. Gibbons, a popular Manhattan criminal court judge, has resigned from his judicial post amid a porn scandal. The 47 year-old judge sent in...

Practice of Law Lawyer Bills More Than 24 Hours a Day, Gets Suspended

Lawyer Bills More Than 24 Hours a Day, Gets Suspended

By Jason Beahm | Last updated on

Despite a trend towards more flat fee arrangements, most law firms still bill their clients by the hour. Associates must bill enough hours to pay their salary,...

Practice of Law ABA Adopts New Model Rules for Client Trust Accounts

ABA Adopts New Model Rules for Client Trust Accounts

By Jason Beahm | Last updated on

The American Bar Association House of Delegates has adopted new model rules for client trust accounts. The new rules reflect changes in banking laws,...

Practice of Law Judge OKs Release of Attorney's DUI Arrest Records

Judge OKs Release of Attorney's DUI Arrest Records

By Laura Strachan, Esq. | Last updated on

Motion denied in a Seattle attorney's attempt to block the release of her DUI arrest report. 52 year-old Anne Bremner is a Seattle-based attorney who often...

Practice of Law Judge Walker Denies Motion to Stay in Prop 8 Case

Judge Walker Denies Motion to Stay in Prop 8 Case

By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on

If you were quick enough to get on the court's site before the servers were overwhelmed, then you already know why Judge Vaughn Walker denied the motion to...

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