"A key strength of our adversarial legal system is that we can learn the boundaries of the law from past cases,” Tushnet...
Burke v Ocwen and CFPB, that's right, the consumer watchdog objects to the consumers.
Secrecy is fine at the discovery stage, before the material enters the judicial record. But those documents, usually a small subset of...
The public thus has a right to access complaints in pending cases, in the weeks before an answer is filed, in the...
Burke v Ocwen and CFPB, that's right, the consumer watchdog objects to the consumers.
When a motion to disqualify a judge is based on the judge’s ownership interest in certain real estate, the public must be...
Current federal jurisprudence grants judges wide latitude in the exercise of contempt powers, which in turn can lead to dire consequences for...
Unbeknownst to many, federal courts have the power under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to set aside judgments entered years earlier...
"A federal court has no authority to give opinions upon moot questions or abstract propositions, or to declare principles or rules of...
The 3 branches of government certainly don't like citizens voicing their opinions and now the ABA President has decided to join the...
Only seven judges in the last decade have faced formal disciplinary action as a result of the nation's secretive misconduct review process....
The SEC has defied the Supreme Court’s instruction to give Mr. Gibson a new hearing before a properly appointed official. This circuit...
The Eleventh Circuit Panel wordsmiths its Opinion in order to prevent a class action against JPMorgan Chase. Remember, Trump just called out...
A federal appeals judge nominated by President Donald Trump and a member of the Federalist Society had a sharp dissent this week...
Trump appointed Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has been accused of engaging in insider trading whilst a shareholder and board member of Bank...
Trump’s already had five appointees to the court, it’s already a much more conservative court than before and it might be the...
Yesterday, 13th of November, 2019 was the start of President Donald Trumps' impeachment. However, there was other dastardly deeds being done in...
This violated the FDCPA’s prohibition against using false, deceptive, or misleading representation[s] including by making false representations about the character, amount, or...