Best Law Firm Websites Nominations (2024)

Marketing – Aesthetics, content marketing, images/video. Technical – SEO, page load time, scroll time. Judges will use these categories as they fill out the grading rubric. Websites with the highest average score win. Contest Rules Read these rules before submitting your nominations: The website must reflect a small or solo law firm (firms of 15…

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Five Due Diligence Red Flags

Our cannabis team has performed due diligence on countless business purchases, investments, loans, and just about every other kind of transaction you can imagine. As you can imagine, we’ve seen some pretty bad and even sketchy things over the years. With rescheduling on the horizon (see here and here), we expect to see an increase in loans, investments,…

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Another Botched Lethal Injection, Another Official Refusal to Accept Responsibility for Failure in the Execution Process | Austin Sarat | Verdict

Another lethal injection gone awry. The story is as troubling as it is familiar. Wednesday’s execution of Thomas Eugene Creech added the latest chapter to lethal injection’s gruesome history. Once touted as America’s most humane execution method, lethal injection has turned out to be its least reliable one. Once touted as a model of efficiency…

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What Is a Medical Expert Witness?

Having a medical expert witness can be a crucial asset when legal cases involve complex medical issues. But what exactly is a medical expert witness, and what role do they play in the legal system?  A medical expert witness is a highly qualified and experienced professional who provides expert opinions and testimony in legal cases…

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News Roundup – North Carolina Criminal Law

A bill to “recriminalize” the possession of certain dangerous drugs is moving forward in Oregon. Oregon became the first state to decriminalize the possession of drugs such as cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl when voters approved of a 2020 ballot initiative, with 58% in favor. If Governor Tina Kotek signs the new legislation (she states…

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