Appeals Court Rules Blogger Protected by 1st Amendment Rights
A defamation award against a blogger was overturned via a unanimous vote by a federal appeals court on Friday, according…
1st Amendment
Supreme Court to Review Westboro Baptist Case
The Supreme Court announced today that it will review the case of Snyder V. Phelps. Anti-gay protesters led by Fred…
David Shapiro Passes Away
David Shapiro, founding partner of Dickstein Shapiro, has passed away. Shapiro died in London of a heart attack at age…
Supreme Court Rules Against Utah Teacher’s Union In Political Speech Case
The Supreme Court dealt a blow to Utah’s teachers union on Tuesday by limiting how it can collect contributions from…
Supreme Court To Decide On Mojave Cross
The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether or not a cross honoring fallen soldiers in the Mojave National…
Judges to Lawyer: No “Right to Criticize Judges”
Michigan attorney Geoffrey Fieger has lost his "right-to-criticize-judges" lawsuit in a federal appeals court. The 6th US Circuit Court of…
Attorney Cannot Be Prosecuted Over Bad Advice
A lawyer facing criminal charges for advising 10 nurses they could quit their jobs at a Long Island, NY nursing…