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  • RNC Sticks to Security Plan Despite Trump Assassination Attempt

    Security Plans for 2024 Republican National Convention Remain Unchanged Despite Trump’s Assassination Attempt The security plan for the Republican National Convention, scheduled to take place in Milwaukee, remains unchanged despite the recent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. According to Audrey Gibson-Cicchino, the U.S. Secret Service RNC Coordinator, there will be no changes to […] More

  • Key things to know about Rudy Giuliani’s thrown-out bankruptcy case

    Dismissal of Rudy Giuliani’s Bankruptcy Case Partly Cloudy with High of 91F: A Metaphor for Giuliani’s Financial Outlook Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case has hit an unexpected snag, with a federal judge throwing it out due to “uncooperative conduct.” Giuliani had sought bankruptcy protection, but his repeated failure to comply with […] More

  • Supreme Court Limits SEC’s In-House Judges in Fraud Cases – Bloomberg Law News

    US Supreme Court Limits SEC’s Ability to Press Complaints Before In-House Judges The US Supreme Court has limited the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ability to press complaints before in-house judges. The court stated that defendants have the constitutional right to make their case to a federal jury when the agency is seeking financial penalties. […] More

  • Reality TV Star Julie Chrisley to be Resentenced in Bank Fraud Case, Appeals Judges Rule

    Reality TV Star Julie Chrisley’s Sentence Overturned by Appeals Judges Reality TV star Julie Chrisley, known for her show “Chrisley Knows Best,” was convicted in 2022 of bank fraud and tax evasion charges alongside her husband, Todd Chrisley, and their accountant, Peter Tarantino. The three were found guilty of conspiring to defraud community banks of […] More

  • Former Gov Doug Ducey on List of Witnesses in Arizona’s Fake Electors Case

    The Legal Implications of Doug Ducey and Members of Maricopa County Board of Supervisors being Included as Witnesses in Arizona’s Fake Electors Case The Background Arizona, a key state in determining the outcome of the 2020 Presidential Election, has been at the center of controversy due to allegations of voter fraud. Among the various legal […] More

  • Sparring in Trump Documents Hearing Highlights Case’s Slow Pace

    Prosecution Allegedly Pressured Co-Defendant to Turn on Trump Introduction A lawyer for Walt Nauta, a co-defendant in former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents case in Florida, has claimed that prosecutors hinted they could derail a judgeship Nauta was seeking if he did not convince Nauta to cooperate against Trump. This accusation, among others, has […] More

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    Judicial Ethics Opinion 23-120 in New York Law Journal

    A Town Justice’s Obligations Regarding Reporting Ordinance Violations As a town justice, one may come across violations of town ordinances during small claims proceedings. It is important to understand the obligation to report such violations and the consequences of doing so. Reporting Obligations Contrary to what some might believe, a town justice is not required […] More

  • Where’s the Crime in Trump’s New York Trial?

    Why the “Hush Money” Case Against Trump May Not Hold Up As the case against former President Donald Trump in New York draws to a close, questions arise over the validity and weight of evidence presented against him. Experts contend that while Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, may have entered into a plea agreement to […] More