“It is very unlikely that courts—including, if necessary, the U.S. Supreme Court—would permit a local state criminal trial to proceed against a sitting president or even against a president elect,” Public Interest Law Prof. John Banzhaf wrote. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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'Farcical': US Judge Threatens Rudy Giuliani With Contempt Over Lack of Asset Disclosure
“The notion that your client doesn’t have any knowledge of where his assets are is farcical,” U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman of the Southern District of New York told Giuliani’s lawyer, Kenneth Caruso. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Supermajority Shareholder Approval Not Required for Nevada Conversion
Vice Chancellor Paul A. Fioravanti Jr.’s opinion stated language in one section of the digital media company’s charter doesn’t apply to the conversion based on Delaware precedent, marking a win for attorneys at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Latham & Watkins. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Southeast Firm Leaders Predict Stability, Growth in Second Trump Administration
“If he doesn’t do anything radically different than what he did his first term, we’re probably not looking at any tectonic shift in how the outlook is for law firms in the United States,” said FisherBroyles founder Kevin Broyles. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Scammers Target Lawyers Across Country With Fake Court Notices
“Phishing scams targeting lawyers with official-looking documents are on the rise,” said a Texas attorney who was targeted this week. Click Here To Read The Full Article