Tish James Is Absolutely Keeping Score
New York Attorney General Letitia James (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Another day, another $114,553.04 in interest. That’s been the shade-filled message New York Attorney General Tish James has been spreading on social media. You’ll recall James’s office was successful in their civil fraud case against Donald Trump and the Trump Organization, getting a […]
The morning read for Monday, Feb. 26
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 26, 2024 at 9:20 am The justices will hear oral argument this morning in Moody v. NetChoice, LLC and NetChoice, LLC v. Paxton. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Recommended […]
When (and If) an Order for Arrest Should Issue after Dismissal to the Grand Jury – North Carolina Criminal Law
It is no secret that probable cause hearings are rare throughout North Carolina, despite clear provisions for conducting them in the general statutes. See G.S. 15A-606, 611-614. The reasons for their rarity have been set forth on this blog as far back as 2009. Prosecutors often point to the volume of felony cases moving through […]
Quiet Firing | Tips to Offer Clients When Their Job Is at Risk
Employment lawyer Faye Riva Cohen outlines the signs your client may be a victim of “quiet firing” and bullying, along with ways you can help. Employees who assume they are secure in their jobs are often blindsided by their employer, who is really planning on terminating them. A recent article in Forbes explains that “Quiet firing […]
What Does the Future Have in Store? –
Patients are noting the benefits of ketamine therapy, but it could come with some very real risks. When it comes to mental health treatment, the niche is often marked by a need for innovative solutions to address conditions like treatment-resistant depression. One such frontier that’s still largely uncharted territory but is gaining attention is the […]
Hunter Blows Away His Own Counsel’s Sobriety Defense – JONATHAN TURLEY
There is a lot of chatter this morning about the interview of Hunter Biden with Axios before his appearance in Congress for testimony on the alleged corrupt activities of his family. The interview has powerful moments as Hunter describes his struggle with addiction and the pressure that he feels to stay sober in light of […]
The German Invasion in Social Science –
A pernicious ideology has captured America’s institutions of higher learning, especially its most prestigious universities. The ideas born in those universities percolated into politics. They captured media, the unofficial mouthpiece of our university-educated governing classes. The ideology upended what appeared to be otherwise good-enough institutions that shepherded the country through a bloody war. Now these […]