(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) When he marched into bankruptcy court in December of 2023, just seven days after a jury ordered him to pay $148 million to Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, Rudy Giuliani’s goal was clear: He wanted to forestall collection of the judgment pending appeal without having to post a supersedeas bond….
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Sep 26, 2024 at 10:35 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Thursday, Sept. 26, SCOTUSblog (Sep. 26, 2024, 10:35 AM),…
* After fighting over disclosing the witness list, prosecutors agreed to give Trump’s team the name of the first witness over the weekend with the admonishment that they didn’t want to see the name leaked or they wouldn’t be divulging any more names. Anyway, the first witness is David Pecker. [CNN] * Meanwhile, Justice Engoron…
Lawyers are among the top political campaign donors this election cycle, but less money overall is being donated to either side of the ticket in this Biden v. Trump rematch. Even with that being the case, which party is taking home the most cash from Biglaw firms, their leaders, and their political action committees? According…
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Conservative causes undoubtedly had a good year in front of the Supreme Court. Whether it was giving January 6th rioters a free pass, ending Chevron deference (and with it a functional administrative state), criminalizing homelessness, or granting Donald Trump a once unimaginable amount of immunity, the Court served up a…
02 May 2024 Gould & Ratner To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In an expected but still potentially paradigm-shifting move for employers, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a “Final Rule” banning most noncompete agreements nationwide. The FTC justified its position…
Gun rights advocates love to tell us that the presence of “a good guy with a gun” can stop crimes. Conservative websites regale us with stories of when a bystander to a crime possessed a gun and used the weapon to injure or kill the criminal (or otherwise stop the crime). Those stories, of course,…
A Marketer’s Thoughts on Changing Student Expectations There is no doubt that Millennials and GenZ have driven dramatic change in higher education because the expectations of these generations are changing everything. Add in the pandemic, and the changes in expectations accelerated across all industries—healthcare, employment, and goods and services—because almost everything can now be delivered…
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Sep 9, 2024 at 11:02 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Monday, Sept. 9, SCOTUSblog (Sep. 9, 2024, 11:02 AM),…
ABA Proposes New Class Requirements To Help Students: Back in my day, we just had the final! Elon Musk Can’t Even Copy With AI: His unveiled AI is laughably bad. Who Needs Diversity When You Could Have Access!: What does that mean? Good question! Take A Breather & Get Dragged: I get the feeling the…