After you’ve taken a case, and a conflict—probable or possible—surfaces. What do you do? My motto: When in doubt, get out.
True story: A top student from a top law school interviews with a well-known, well-regarded judge on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The judge, Paul Niemeyer, clearly impressed, offers him a ...
The nine emails Ryan T. Thornton sent refer to Karofsky as a derogatory term for a person with intellectual disabilities and ...
Brad Smith, a Charlotte defense attorney who previously worked as a prosecutor in Mecklenburg County, said Iryna's Law fails ...
For 30 years or more I have been compiling an annual booklet summarizing all the “Criminal Law and Related Decisions” of the Supreme Court, published every summer by the Criminal Law Section of the ...
A March 2025 press release from the US Department of Justice shows that the country has secured the extradition of more than a dozen fugitives from 10 countries. The U.S. Constitution guides ...