…often two, self-represented litigants. The manner in which judges handle these cases in court determines whether or not both parties will receive a fair hearing. Courtroom practices by judges and…
The judges in a case I mentioned in the previous post, Vasquez-Lopez v Beneficial Oregon Inc, discuss arbitration riders at some length. I’ll leave it to Oregon contract…
I’m a huge fan of the legal research guides created by our neighbors to the north, in Washington State. The Washington State law librarians, lawyers, and judges are…
…be very useful: Elisor Desuetude Misprision But don’t forget, not unlike crossword puzzle judges, law judges too specify which dictionary rules: see my previous OLR blog post on Dictionaries….
…judges” case, aka the “judicial recusal” case, aka the “elected judges” case: Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., 08-22 (decided 6/8/09) 5) The “double jeopardy” case: Yeager v. U.S, 08-67…
…day, in every way, unlike legislators and judges who are required to give their opinions day in and day out and have a devil of a time not telling people…
If U.S. Supreme Court Justices can rise above their Green Bag bobblehead replicas, and state court judges survive becoming piñatas, then surely the Department of Homeland Security can survive…
…except among lawyers. Without fanfare or publicity, Scalia and Bryan Garner, the legal writing guru, have joined to co-author a book on the art of persuading judges, both orally and…
…Home Alone label in the sidebar.) As is also true for most legal questions, the specific question and answer at hand is only part of the picture so the research…
…prejudice I feel is invisible. It’s more a stigma attached to the label,” Langley said in a telephone interview from the university campus. “We’re thought of as evil, callous and…
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