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Sushi Chefs Accused Of Selling Whale Meat Could Face Jail Time
Three years ago, a Santa Monica Airport restaurant known as The Hump was caught serving illegal whale meat in an undercover sting operation.The restaurant was closed, and the two chefs and parent...
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Obama Makes An Emotional Plea For Gun Control: 'We're Not Going To Wait Until...
An emotional President Barack Obama made a plea to curb the nation's rash of gun violence Monday in a city that has taken steps of its own in recent years to combat the epidemic.Speaking in...
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Kansas Supreme Court Says Strippers Have Employment Rights Too
Strippers in Kansas are legitimate employees and not just independent contractors of the clubs where they work, the Kansas Supreme Court has ruled.The final decision in Milano's v. Kansas Department of...
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Why Spain's Prime Minister Is So Terrified Of His Government's New Corruption...
Spain's prime minister Mariano Rajoy was in Berlin today, meeting with his German counterpart, Angela Merkel, for bilateral economic talks. However, at a press conference, Rajoy was forced to talk...
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Former Supreme Court Clerk Reveals The Most Stressful Part Of Law's Most...
The U.S. Supreme Court justices hand-pick four clerks each every year for what's arguably the most prestigious legal gig out there.High court clerks write "bench memos" to fill their justices in on a...
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Alabama Hostage Situation Ends With Child Alive And Kidnapper Dead
A seven-day hostage situation in Alabama has ended with a 5-year-old child freed and his kidnapper dead, authorities confirmed late Monday afternoon.Steve Richardson, a special agent with the FBI in...
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Manhattan Lawyer Says Sister-In-Law Asked Him To Impregnate Her And Then...
A Manhattan lawyer claims his wife's sister nearly ruined his marriage after he agreed to impregnate her—while the sister claims she was sexually assaulted.The bombshell allegations are part of...
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How The Supreme Court Could Help Gay Immigrants Stay In The US
Congress hasn't included same-sex couples in its proposed immigration overhaul, but a huge Supreme Court case could help gay immigrants become citizens anyway.A bipartisan group of Senators recently...
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Aaron Swartz's Girlfriend Has A Damning Theory About The Young Reddit...
A few weeks ago, Internet activist and Reddit co-founder Aaron Swartz committed suicide.He left no note in his New York apartment explaining his death. Many assumed the 26-year-old was depressed based...
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Gay Marriage Wins Big In UK Parliament Vote
A British law that would legalize same-sex marriage in the UK and Wales by 2014 has passed the House of Commons in a contentious vote.The law must now pass a detailed examination by committee and the...
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Sonia Sotomayor: How Do You Know I'm Not A Conservative?
A lot of Americans think the U.S. Supreme Court's justices make their decisions based on their own political leanings.However, Justice Antonin Scalia flipped out in September at the notion that the...
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The President Of A Tiny, Struggling Law School In The Hills Of Vermont...
Vermont Law School has had a rough time lately.In an ominously titled post "Anatomy of a Law School Collapse," legal blog Constitutional Daily noted Vermont Law recently took the unusual step of...
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Seven Elements Of Obama's Leaked Drone Memo That Should Alarm Americans
Investigative journalist for NBC Michael Isikoff published on Monday ground-breaking documents summarizing Obama's legal justification for extrajudicial drone killings of Americans.This document set...
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How To Run A Law Firm Like A Startup
Most law firms bill clients by the hour. It's been this way for decades. But the system is fundamentally flawed: It rewards employees for being unproductive.Social enterprise attorney Kyle Westaway is...
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Women Suing 'Revenge Porn' Websites Could Use A Creative Legal Strategy
"Revenge porn" websites have been grabbing headlines since 23 women sued Texxxan.com for allegedly violating their privacy by posting nude photos of them."Revenge porn" sites typically let users post...
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Gay Marriage Has Passed In The UK's House Of Commons
When the moment came, it was joyous and loud. There were deafening cheers as the gay marriage bill passed its first parliamentary hurdle in the House of Commons last night from supporters squeezed into...
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Female Guard Charged With Sexually Abusing Inmate Who Got Her Pregnant
A guard at a federal jail in Brooklyn has been charged with sexually abusing an inmate whose child she's carrying.Nancy Gonzalez was expected to appear before a judge Tuesday after authorities accused...
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Former Child Actor Isn't Scared Of The Law School Bubble
Forget the depressing data about the lack of jobs for new lawyers.For at least one incoming student, law school is still the best possible career option."This is the most job security I've had in my...
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Pentagon To Extend Some Benefits To Military Same-Sex Spouses
The armed forces are set to see another policy change from departing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta this week. The Washington Post is reporting that the Pentagon will extend certain benefits to the...
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US Prosecutor Says He's Not Planning On Filing Criminal Charges Against Lance...
US prosecutors said Tuesday they have no plans to press criminal charges against cycling cheat Lance Armstrong, despite his confession that he owes his Tour de France victories to illegal doping.US...
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