Law firms can’t be sanctioned for multiplying cases ‘vexatiously’ in federal court, 5th Circuit says

Home Daily News Law firms can’t be sanctioned for multiplying… Law Firms Law firms can’t be sanctioned for multiplying cases ‘vexatiously’ in federal court, 5th Circuit says By Debra Cassens Weiss March 14, 2023, 12:46 pm CDT Image from Shutterstock. A provision of federal law that allows sanctions for multiplying legal proceedings “unreasonably and vexatiously” … Read more

Weekly Briefs: Legal jobs increase in January; 11th Circuit doesn’t rule out execution by firing squad

Home Daily News Weekly Briefs: Legal jobs increase in January;… News Roundup Weekly Briefs: Legal jobs increase in January; 11th Circuit doesn’t rule out execution by firing squad By Debra Cassens Weiss and Amanda Robert February 3, 2023, 3:09 pm CST Image from Shutterstock. Legal industry adds 2,400 jobs The legal services sector added 2,400 … Read more

Supreme Court will decide criminal cases involving co-defendant’s statement, improper venue

Home Daily News Supreme Court will decide criminal cases… U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court will decide criminal cases involving co-defendant’s statement, improper venue By Debra Cassens Weiss December 15, 2022, 10:27 am CST Image from Shutterstock. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide two cases involving criminal defendants and their rights under the … Read more