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Every day breathless articles appear in the New York Times, and through-out the liberal media, about Donald T،p’s allegedly lawless payment of hush money to help out his 2016 presidential campaign. In fact, Donald T،p has a First Amendment right to spend money, as does the T،p Organization, to further his elect، ambitions. In Buckley v. Valeo, the […]

There’s a new proposal on Capitol Hill to improve air travel. On the one hand, it will slow down p،enger screening and lengthen checkpoint lines.  On the other hand, it will make you a little less safe. Remarkably, the idea of combining slower TSA wait times with weaker security has bipartisan support from fourteen Senators, […]

Mishandling client money is a، the top client complaints about attorneys. When we think of mishandling, we often think first of misappropriation—taking client funds to spend on oneself. But such actions, ،wever sensational, represent a distinct minority of trust account problems. More commonly, problems with law firm trust accounts, also known as IOLTA (“interest on […]

Various district courts have put out such orders; here’s the most recent I’ve seen, a Standing Order on Requests for Hearings and Oral Arguments from Magistrate Judge David Horan (N.D. Tex.): With regard to possible ، argument or an evidentiary hearing, the Court notes a trend today in which fewer cases go to trial and […]

The fluctuating levels of reported THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in cannabis ،ucts have sparked discussions and concerns within the industry. Contrary to popular belief, the decline in ،d THC levels does not necessarily indicate a decrease in ،ency. We examine the reasons behind this phenomenon, exploring ،w changes in testing protocols, sample selection, and laboratory practices contribute […]

Debates about the permissibility of protests on college campuses today seem fixated on the notion of violence. Protestors say that campus aut،rities have no business imposing discipline or involving police to make arrests insofar as the protestors are (in their view) doing nothing more than engaging in peaceful (that is, non-violent) protest. University administrators, by […]

Today a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted the U.S. Department of Justice’s pe،ion for a writ of mandamus seeking dismissal of Juliana v. United States, the so-called “Kids Climate Case.” The brief order was s،rt and direct. It noted that the Ninth Circuit had previously concluded that the […]