Cynthia Feathers and Michael Fox examine lawyers’ core ethical duties in appellate practice and discuss the ethical ...
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Henry Schein v. Archer and White Sales, No. 17-1272, 2019 WL 122164 (Jan. 8, 2019) has attracted much attention in that it has been viewed as further ...
Last week, I wrote about the apparent efforts to make the NextGen Bar Exam far simpler that the current exam. I received an email from a person who worked as a state board of law examiners. With ...
In the last month, COVID-19 has forced more than 10 million Americans to file for unemployment. In the coming weeks, law students will join the surge, as employers begin to postpone employment start ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Arkansas' highest court says it won't reconsider its decisions striking down a law that gave the state's prison director authority to determine whether an inmate is mentally ...
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a law that gives the state's prison director authority to determine whether an inmate is mentally competent to be put to death, siding with two ...
A Colorado law dealing with a defendant's mental competency that puts the state in compliance with a 1972 Supreme Court ruling is causing controversy. If evaluators determine a person is unlikely to ...
A state law that grants Arkansas' prison director the authority to make determinations of competency of death-row inmates ahead of their executions was declared unconstitutional by the Arkansas ...