Legal affairs writer/editor, sr. content consultant @good2bsocial. Ex-EIC @ALM @TheNLJ @legaltimes. (Same handle on bluesky.)
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Just published a new piece @StateCourtRpt on a constitutional showdown among justices for control of the #Arkansas Supreme Court. tinyurl.com/456vmnm9 #statecourts
Across the U.S., state courts are rethinking life sentences for people in their teens and early twenties. My latest for @StateCourtRpt looks at how Michigan and others are reshaping sentencing for emerging adults. #SentencingReform #CriminalJustice tinyurl.com/49ewyas8
New piece for @StateCourtRpt on tomorrow's Montana Supreme Court arguments in the first-ever constitutional climate change case. Whatever happens at the court, the case will likely be replicated elsewhere. statecourtreport.org/our-wor…
Just wrote about a recent wave of cyberattacks on state courts across the U.S. for @StateCourtRpt. The attacks have disrupted critical legal processes for some of the most vulnerable citizens. bit.ly/3yPCVu7🏛️ #legaltech #courtsafety #cybersecurity #judiciary
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You can't have your #blini and eat it too. That's the lesson from the NortonRose fiasco. #UkraineRussianWar #sanctions My latest: news.bloomberglaw.com/busine…
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Ben Wilson, who founded the Diverse Partners Network and has mentored generations of Black lawyers, has announced his retirement effective January 2022.
"He’s had a huge impact. Not just on Black partners, but on all partners of color in Big Law." blawgo.com/J55Vxby
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Nearly four years to the day after I filed FOIA requests about then-Utah US atty John Huber, a response (note that it's dated July 20, but arrived today): s3.documentcloud.org/documen…
Nothing earth-shattering, sharing as just example #497,325 of how wildly slow this process can be
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The U.S. Senate confirmed union lawyer Jennifer Abruzzo to serve as general counsel of the NLRB, @IanKullgren reports. blawgo.com/Up3g4os
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New: Next week, I join @ReutersLegal in DC as a reporter. I'm thankful for the opportunity and eager to jump in, and I extend well-wishes to colleagues at @lawdotcom and the reporting team on SCOTUS, DOJ, agencies and courts. Proud of the work. Tweet is submitted. Stand in recess
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Tougher amicus disclosure rules, pressed by @SenWhitehouse, @RepHankJohnson and others, see early support from judiciary policy panel /// New letter: assets.documentcloud.org/doc… /// law.com/nationallawjournal/2…
From @washingtonpost on the #PrincePhilipfuneral ...if only Prince Andrew had done this years ago! #bringbackthecopyeditors #freudianjournalism
An excellent column from @ViviaChen 👇
My debut column @bloomberglaw. And yes, it's about the state of #AsianAmericans. news.bloomberglaw.com/busine…
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Vernon E. Jordan Jr., lawyer and D.C. political power broker, dies at 85 washingtonpost.com/local/obi…
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Madigan Will Resign from Illinois Legislature politicalwire.com/2021/02/18… via @politicalwire
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Ted Olson Backs Case for Trump Conviction at Impeachment Trial
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I spoke to the cat lawyer: vice.com/en/article/qjpmgp/i…
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The level of skill between the two legal teams is striking. Trump lawyers begin with a bizarre claim that the "heat of passion" defense in the law--which is about when husbands used to find their wives cheating on them and killed them-explains the passions in the Chamber. Um no.
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A law professor's "law and economics" paper argues that ‘Comfort Women’ in Imperial Japan were voluntarily recruited and employed pursuant to a contract.
What's this?
A "contractarian" analysis of war crimes and rape?
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