7th Circuit nominee faces questions about motions backlog

Home Daily News 7th Circuit nominee faces questions about… Judiciary 7th Circuit nominee faces questions about motions backlog By Debra Cassens Weiss March 25, 2024, 3:33 pm CDT U.S. District Judge Nancy Maldonado of the Northern District of Illinois has the seventh-highest backlog of motions pending for at least six months among all federal judges…

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Courts Need to Respond to Trump’s Efforts to Intimidate Judges and Undermine Judicial Legitimacy | Austin Sarat | Verdict

On Thursday, Donald Trump crossed another line in his continuing effort to discredit anyone associated with efforts to hold him legally accountable for his conduct. One day after Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over Trump’s New York hush money trial, decided that the trial could commence on April 15, the former president took to…

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Lewis Brisbois accused of failing to recognize ‘draconian lending terms,’ conspiring to cover up mistakes

Home Daily News Lewis Brisbois accused of failing to recognize… Law Firms Lewis Brisbois accused of failing to recognize ‘draconian lending terms,’ conspiring to cover up mistakes By Debra Cassens Weiss March 26, 2024, 1:08 pm CDT A lawsuit accuses Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith of conspiring to deflect blame for its failure to protect…

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