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Everyone Thought John Eastman Was Crazy And Just Kind Of... Let Him Do It Anyway - Above the Law
Menu(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)A lot went down in today’s hearing, but the deposition clips shown to the public paint a scary picture of a cloud of lawyers orbiting the White House that all seemed convinced that John Eastman was crazy.Including John Eastman.Use this as a starting place to identify and capture the key requirements for your organizationAnd yet based on what we’re seeing, no one seemed all that worried about putting John Eastman on stage to explain his theory to a crowd of proto-fascist goons. This judgment turned out to be… poor.To recap, John Eastman’s Coups 4...…Menu(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)A lot went down in today’s hearing, but the deposition clips shown to the public paint a scary picture of a cloud of lawyers orbiting the White House that all seemed convinced that John Eastman was crazy.Including John Eastman.Use this as a starting place to identify and capture the key requirements for your organizationAnd yet based on what we’re seeing, no one seemed all that worried about putting John Eastman on stage to explain his theory to a crowd of proto-fascist goons. This judgment turned out to be… poor.To recap, John Eastman’s Coups 4...WW…

Bill Barr Did WHAT? How Is This Not The Biggest Story In The Country Right Now?
Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)The fact that there are state election boards currently contemplating invalidating tens of thousands of votes is the only thing that keeps this off the top of every news outlet right now but the Attorney General potentially using his office to help his private book of business is… not great.Last night, Reuters broke the story that Attorney General Bill Barr,...…Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)The fact that there are state election boards currently contemplating invalidating tens of thousands of votes is the only thing that keeps this off the top of every news outlet right now but the Attorney General potentially using his office to help his private book of business is… not great.Last night, Reuters broke the story that Attorney General Bill Barr,...WW…

Trump Is Not Attempting A 2021 Coup, But Republicans Are Working On One For The Next Decade
Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)Trump has lost a sufficient number of electoral votes to have lost the 2020 election.There is no systemic fraud or grand conspiracy that explains this fact away. And it makes sense, because one candidate has fostered an out-of-control deadly pandemic to ravage the country and spark the greatest financial calamity since the Great Depression while the other… didn’t do...…Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)Trump has lost a sufficient number of electoral votes to have lost the 2020 election.There is no systemic fraud or grand conspiracy that explains this fact away. And it makes sense, because one candidate has fostered an out-of-control deadly pandemic to ravage the country and spark the greatest financial calamity since the Great Depression while the other… didn’t do...WW…

Ding Dong Lawyer Dinged For Showing Dong
Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .The ABA Journal reports that the South Carolina courts have disbarred attorney Jacob Leon Parrott based upon ., entered on August 12 but publicly reported over the weekend, is retroactive to his 2018 arrest for “indecent exposure for exposing his genitals and masturbating in public.”The South Carolina Supreme Court cited two matters involving similar behavior in Parrott’s disciplinary history. In...…Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .The ABA Journal reports that the South Carolina courts have disbarred attorney Jacob Leon Parrott based upon ., entered on August 12 but publicly reported over the weekend, is retroactive to his 2018 arrest for “indecent exposure for exposing his genitals and masturbating in public.”The South Carolina Supreme Court cited two matters involving similar behavior in Parrott’s disciplinary history. In...WW…

Liberal Calls For Court Packing Gain Steam, And Mitch McConnell Couldn’t Be Happier
Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post)Joe Biden is on record that he opposes court packing. Earlier this primary season, Biden explained, “I’m not prepared to go on and try to pack the court, because we’ll live to rue that day.”As it so happens, the former chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee knows what it’s like to rue a day thanks to Republican senators. Beyond watching conservatives play...…Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post)Joe Biden is on record that he opposes court packing. Earlier this primary season, Biden explained, “I’m not prepared to go on and try to pack the court, because we’ll live to rue that day.”As it so happens, the former chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee knows what it’s like to rue a day thanks to Republican senators. Beyond watching conservatives play...WW…

Mitt Romney Is Just Making Stuff Up Now
Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Mitt Romney stated he will support reversing the “McConnell Rule,” claiming that the “historical precedent” is that the Senate can confirm a nominee of their OWN party in an election year but not a nominee of the opposing party. This is, as you might imagine, a complete lie. Who was the last Supreme Court justice confirmed by the opposing party during an...…Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our .(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Mitt Romney stated he will support reversing the “McConnell Rule,” claiming that the “historical precedent” is that the Senate can confirm a nominee of their OWN party in an election year but not a nominee of the opposing party. This is, as you might imagine, a complete lie. Who was the last Supreme Court justice confirmed by the opposing party during an...WW…
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