May 2022

Delay, delay, delay. The post Appellate Court Orders Vanky, Deej, And Daddy To Go Under Oath For NYAG appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/appellate-court-orders-vanky-deej-and-daddy-to-go-under-oath-for-nyag/

ShareThe Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea from Louisiana and nine other states to bar federal agencies from considering the social costs of greenhouse gases as part of their decision-making process. In a brief, unsigned order, the justices declined to reinstate a district-court ruling that had temporarily blocked the Biden administration from using the […]

The pop icon has already achieved victories in the suspension of her father and termination of her conservatorship, but she can’t escape the harassment. The post ‘Leave Britney Alone': Biglaw Partner Says Britney Spears Is Being Bullied And Harassed By Her Father’s New Lawyer appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/leave-britney-alone-biglaw-partner-says-britney-spears-is-being-bullied-and-harassed-by-her-fathers-new-lawyer/

What’s next? Suing car makers for releasing dangerous products into commerce? The post Oh No, A New York Judge Didn’t Let Gunmakers Avoid Legal Responsibility For Our Dead! appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/oh-no-a-new-york-judge-didnt-let-gunmakers-avoid-legal-responsibility-for-our-dead/

ShareThe Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. We have two new cases to discuss this week — one unequivocal relist, and one kinda-sorta relist. Like last week’s new addition, Shoop v. Cassano is a capital case. August […]

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court may soon loosen gun laws as nation reels from massacres (Ariane de Vogue, CNN) The Supreme […]

Let’s Not Forget, SCOTUS Is Poised To Open Up Gun Regulations. AGAIN: Why shouldn’t we know what the conservative majority is going to do? As American As A Mass Shooting: Gun violence is more representative of our culture than apple pie. Judge Isn’t Happy: About attorneys blowing deadlines. $2,500 For An Hour: What Neal Katyal […]

Firms running up the ranks. The post Biglaw Firms Moving On Up appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/biglaw-firms-moving-on-up/

Bro, do you even go here? The post Trump Judge Tosses Kevin McCarthy’s Attempt To Butt Into Bannon Prosecution appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/trump-judge-tosses-kevin-mccarthys-attempt-to-butt-into-bannon-prosecution/

Being against summer hours is like being against Mom or apple pie. The post Do Any Law Firms Still Have Summer Hours? appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/do-any-law-firms-still-have-summer-hours/