A lawyer’s thanks can come in many forms

A lawyer’s thanks can come in many forms

We all appreciate a showing of gratitude when we do good. But how often do we get it from our clients? Let me share some of my experiences that often made my... Read more »
Averting immediate showdown, chief justice pauses judge’s deadline for US to restore foreign-aid funds

Averting immediate showdown, chief justice pauses judge’s deadline for US to restore foreign-aid funds

Home Daily News Averting immediate showdown, chief justice… U.S. Supreme Court Averting immediate showdown, chief justice pauses judge’s deadline for US to restore foreign-aid funds By Debra Cassens Weiss February 27, 2025,... Read more »
‘Radical agreement’ could lead to Supreme Court victory for reverse-discrimination plaintiff

‘Radical agreement’ could lead to Supreme Court victory for reverse-discrimination plaintiff

Home Daily News ‘Radical agreement’ could lead to Supreme… U.S. Supreme Court ‘Radical agreement’ could lead to Supreme Court victory for reverse-discrimination plaintiff By Debra Cassens Weiss February 27, 2025, 12:39 pm... Read more »
Which law-related films have won Oscars? You may be surprised (photo gallery)

Which law-related films have won Oscars? You may be surprised (photo gallery)

Home Daily News Which law-related films have won Oscars?… Law in Pop Culture Which law-related films have won Oscars? You may be surprised (photo gallery) By Lee Rawles February 27, 2025, 1:17... Read more »
DNA evidence in open cases explored in ABC reality series

DNA evidence in open cases explored in ABC reality series

Last fall, I attended a continuing legal education conference focused on sex crime defense and an outstanding speaker—who discussed the emerging field of forensic genetic genealogy—mentioned The Genetic Detective, a six-episode reality... Read more »
DOJ nominees hedge on whether court orders must always be followed

DOJ nominees hedge on whether court orders must always be followed

Home Daily News DOJ nominees hedge on whether court orders… Constitutional Law DOJ nominees hedge on whether court orders must always be followed By Debra Cassens Weiss February 27, 2025, 3:24 pm... Read more »
Trump pauses enforcement of foreign bribery law, cites harm to ‘American economic competitiveness’

Trump pauses enforcement of foreign bribery law, cites harm to ‘American economic competitiveness’

Home Daily News Trump pauses enforcement of foreign bribery… White Collar Crime Trump pauses enforcement of foreign bribery law, cites harm to ‘American economic competitiveness’ By Debra Cassens Weiss February 11, 2025,... Read more »
Should we expect new regulations on data privacy and consumer protection?

Should we expect new regulations on data privacy and consumer protection?

Image from Shutterstock. It’s a well-worn saying that the law always lags behind technology. It makes sense. We all remember the old song about how a bill becomes a law and how... Read more »
Co-founder of defunct firm LeClairRyan may be able to avoid tax liability after 4th Circuit decision on his exit

Co-founder of defunct firm LeClairRyan may be able to avoid tax liability after 4th Circuit decision on his exit

Home Daily News Co-founder of defunct firm LeClairRyan may… Law Firms Co-founder of defunct firm LeClairRyan may be able to avoid tax liability after 4th Circuit decision on his exit By Debra... Read more »
3 lawyers with ‘elite establishment credentials’ have joined Musk’s DOGE effort, report says

3 lawyers with ‘elite establishment credentials’ have joined Musk’s DOGE effort, report says

Home Daily News 3 lawyers with ‘elite establishment credentials’… Careers 3 lawyers with ‘elite establishment credentials’ have joined Musk’s DOGE effort, report says By Debra Cassens Weiss February 12, 2025, 3:10 pm... Read more »
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