The debate over school closures and in-person learning that have come in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic went to a new venue in Los Angeles. Parents have filed a lawsuit against the local school district and teachers’ union over closures and remote learning. The Continue Reading
Fyre Festival Class Action Ends with $2 Million Settlement
A 4-year legal saga that followed a high-profile scam came to an end in May 2021 when the Fyre Festival class-action lawsuit was settled in New York for approximately $2 million. The Fyre Festival was—or was supposed to be—a luxury music event held in the Bahamas in Continue Reading
What is Evidence? An Introduction to Federal Rules
Is there evidence? It’s the question that gets asked in a district attorney’s office whenever new charges are filed by the police. It’s the question that defense lawyers furtively explore as they seek to do right by their client. And it’s the question the general Continue Reading
Judicial Elections: Pros & Cons of Electing Judges
Judicial elections are a unique phenomenon. Federal judges are appointed by the president and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. In the rest of the world, it’s incredibly rare—or unheard of—for people to directly pick their judges. A majority of states in the U.S. have Continue Reading
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