Using Bluebook style in state court is like talking with a foreign accent: you will be understood and accepted, but it’s not h...

Though we do not have a duty to actively assist our opponents in litigation in navigating an arcane system, we should make mor...

In our view, it is a mistake bordering on malpractice for the respondent's counsel to put off the opening statement.

Plaintiff lawyers can actually use a benefit most other people – including other lawyers – can’t: structured legal fees. Reduc...

Dressing a client to mislead a jury? It’s time to call it what it is - rank deception - and somehow put some limits on it.

The 4th District affirming the agreement between San Diego and private lawyers may encourage more public-private partnerships ...

These decisions will likely bring most SEC administrative proceedings to a screeching halt, at least in the Fifth Circuit.

A “non-exam pathway” would undoubtedly allow many students to obtain licensure who are not minimally competent. Internship pro...

To combat misconceptions about our courts and return the public’s trust in the judiciary, it is essential for the entire legal...

To my ear the tone was tinged with derision. I tried to shrink my slight, elderly frame into the grain of my big leather chair...

The film begins with a shot of an empty courtroom and Sabich’s voice-over solemnly explaining that if a jury “cannot find the ...

Nonetheless, boards persistently try to do just that. A common route they take to reach that result is by settlement of litiga...

“The issue presented here is whether the bumble bee, a terrestrial invertebrate, falls within the definition of fish, as that ...

The only other previous police officer to be charged for failing to confront a gunman in the context of a school shooting was ...

Because of California’s tough Anti-SLAPP statutes, Depp’s legal team likely calculated that it would be easier, and less risky...

On Sept. 28, 2015, Hoffman and his crew began to remove the tree. Before they could finish, however, Todd told Hoffman and his...

The public debate around free expression and censorship ramped up when COVID skeptics, election deniers and conspiracy theoris...

Even when the geofenced area and time window are narrowly tailored, there still remains the question: Is the geofence supporte...

Keeping up with changes in the law practice, including law tech’s benefits and risks, makes good business sense.

Before we can talk about custody issues regarding transgender children, we must understand the important and complicated conce...

Of course, but for the fallibility of human nature, there would be no need for laws, including those governing the workplace.

The volatile capital markets make M&A a more likely path for companies who are unable to raise capital or execute other ty...

Gascón’s policy allows for defendants to be diverted, meaning there is no conviction. If there is no conviction, there is no s...

While other automakers have had lawyers draw up dreamy names to call attention to the fact that the car won’t drive itself, Te...

How should the leak figure into law school teaching? Perhaps this dramatic departure from accepted norms presents an important...

An unused gym or restaurant is merely an empty shell of a building, not something economically beneficial or productive. Neith...

The executive and legislative branches have the power to command money for security personnel. Celebrities and extremely wealt...

For those tossing tomatoes from the cheap seats arguing paying college athletes was going to destroy college sports…locker roo...

Notwithstanding the above rulings, many shareholder groups remain steadfast in their demand for diversity at the top.