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'Blatant abuse of power': Lawyers sound off against RFK Jr.'s latest attack on health care
'Blatant abuse of power': Lawyers sound off against RFK Jr.'s latest attack on health care

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s latest attack on transgender health care faced a wall of resistance on Wednesday after 19 states sued the Department of Health and Human Services. Last week, Kennedy announced that HHS would stop funding health care providers that provide gender-affirming ... Read more

Raw Story - Dec 25
Navigating H1-B: Lawyer says no one will shell out $100K to sponsor worker visas
Navigating H1-B: Lawyer says no one will shell out $100K to sponsor worker visas

Emily Neumann, Attorney at Law at Reddy Neumann Brown, says US companies will not be willing to expend $100,000 to sponsor new H-1B visas. Drawing from her extensive experience, she notes that she has yet to encounter a single client prepared to sponsor a new visa. Read more

Cnbc - Dec 24
Unseen evidence that could have cleared Making a Murderer’s Steven Avery was ‘withheld deliberately’, lawyer claims
Unseen evidence that could have cleared Making a Murderer’s Steven Avery was ‘withheld deliberately’, lawyer claims

LITTLE was known about Steven Avery outside of the US before 2015. He had been sentenced for the murder of freelance photographer Teresa Halbach, 25, in 2007 after her charred remains were found in his car salvage yard. She had been there to photograph a minivan for sale a week earlier. It raised... Read more

The Sun - Dec 20
Nick Reiner not ‘medically cleared’ to appear in court, retains lawyer
Nick Reiner not ‘medically cleared’ to appear in court, retains lawyer

Nick Reiner, the son of actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, is expected to appear in court this week. Read more

Kfor - Dec 16
Lawyers accuse DoJ of political pressure in University of California antisemitism investigation
Lawyers accuse DoJ of political pressure in University of California antisemitism investigation

Attorneys who eventually quit tell LA Times they were pushed to conclude university system had violated lawAttorneys with the US Department of Justice have reportedly said they felt pressured to accuse the University of California of discriminating against Jewish students and faculty, at the urgi... Read more

The Guardian - Dec 15
Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say 'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit
Times Investigation: Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say 'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit

The Times spoke to nine former Department of Justice civil rights attorneys tasked with investigating antisemitism complaints at the University of California. They all resigned during their invetigation. Here's why. Read more

Los Angeles Times - Dec 13
UAE remains top haven for global wealth amid European tax squeeze, says lawyer
UAE remains top haven for global wealth amid European tax squeeze, says lawyer

UK budget did "no favors" to stop UK wealth migration, Ronald Graham, managing partner at Taylor Wessing’s Dubai office told CNBC’s Dan Murphy at Abu Dhabi Finance Week. Graham is an international private wealth lawyer, who works with clients hoping to relocate to the UAE. He characterizes the fl... Read more

Cnbc - Dec 11
‘Underpaid family court lawyers on verge of quitting’
‘Underpaid family court lawyers on verge of quitting’

One barrister tells of earning just £7 an hour, while another says toll of 70-hour weeks could compromise vulnerable clients Read more

The Times - Dec 11
Now it's clear why Trump got rid of top military lawyers
Now it's clear why Trump got rid of top military lawyers

At least President Trump didn't "kill all the lawyers" first, literally following Shakespeare's words in "Henry VI, Part 2" on evading the rule of law. Instead, just a month into his second term in February, he and Defense Secretary Pete... Read more

Buffalonews - Dec 09