Aileen Cannon Federal judge Aileen Cannon has already — repeatedly — been skewered for the way she’s overseeing the presidential documents case against Donald Trump. Her incompetence/perceived bias has been showing all over the place, pretty much handing Trump his desired outcome of pushing the trial back after the 2024 election. This culminated with the…
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Summer bonuses aren’t regular occurrences in Biglaw the way year-end ones are — no one is banking on these things coming through. But there is enough of a precedent that when times are good, hope is sparked and the rumor mill gets to churning. Now the numbers for 2023 are in — and Biglaw, especially…
UPDATED (May 30, 2024): As the Supreme Court rules on these cases, we will update this article accordingly. The 2023-2024 Supreme Court term will be remembered as one that redefined the rules by which Americans interact online. It features eight cases that will have far-reaching implications for the ways we interact online, both with elected…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education will conduct a full-scale review of its Federal Student Aid office, following a chaotic rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. On Thursday, U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona…
(Photo by Staci Zaretsky) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I’ve made peace with my blindness. But I’m concerned about the Supreme Court’s apparent disregard for the principles of judicial restraint that distinguish the unelected judiciary from the two elected branches of government—and about what that might mean for our…
The Supreme Court reaffirmed the bedrock First Amendment principle that a “government official cannot coerce a private party to punish or suppress disfavored speech on her behalf.” Those words were written by Justice Sonia Sotomayor for a unanimous Court on Thursday. And they precisely describe the claims at issue in National Rifle Association v. Vullo. The NRA argued…
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on May 31, 2024 at 2:58 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court cleared out quite a bit of its backlog of relisted cases at last week’s conference….
Todd Blanche and Donald Trump (Photo by Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images) In fairness, Todd Blanche absolutely knows how lawyering works. Before he gave up his cushy Biglaw job to stand behind Donald Trump and glower, Blanche served as a federal prosecutor and a staple of the white-collar defense team at Cadwalader. He’s sat on both sides…