Laura A. Stoll is a partner in Goodwin Procter LLP's Financial Industry and Consumer Financial Services Litigation practices, Los Angeles Office.
To the extent that the panel opinion creates a new Louisiana tort duty, this is a policy decision for Louisiana courts—not this...
The bottom line is whether civil or criminal, there are very rare reasons or circumstances for filing under seal. This S.D. NY...
The Toyota Automakers ask the Court to substitute a fundamentally different question. The Automakers question and their arguments have no place here.
Tracie Hunter, then a Hamilton County Juvenile Court judge, was indicted on multiple felony charges by a Hamilton County grand jury.
The Fifth Circuit is reversed [for showing no emotion nor humanity and] for incorrectly applying qualified immunity when clearly that protection was...
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Color of law refers to an appearance of legal power to act that may operate in violation of law. Color of law may include public officials and...
Eleven attorneys on the most recent Florida Bar discipline report made heavy usage of Lie and Steal, or Misappropriating Funds.
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The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that federal courts possess the inherent power to vacate their own judgments upon proof that a...
How does the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit deals with Pro Se Appeals? It requires appeal to be glossed over...
It's no surprise, Texas and Florida lead the way when it comes to the handful of impeachments against Federal Judges, as archived...
The US Supreme Court decline to hear a petition about non-random assignments of judges on appeal. After all, it involves secretive judicial...
For the Chief Judge to claim the Burkes complaint is merit-based, conclusory and issue a warning violates the Judicial rules as well...