Many people in the legal profession have embraced the emergence of generative AI (artificial intelligence). This technology makes certain routine tasks simpler and more efficient. However, generative AI […]
Trump Administration Sues All Federal Maryland Judges Over Deportation Order — Justia News — June 26, 2025
On Tuesday, the Trump administration filed a lawsuit against all 15 federal judges in Maryland, challenging a court order that temporarily blocks the deportation of immigrants who have […]
North Carolina Man Challenges Judge’s Decision for Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest
The Wake County Superior Court will hear arguments Friday and decide if an order from one of its judges should be set aside because he did not disclose […]
US Judges Deal 2 Setbacks to White House, Restoring ABA’s Domestic Violence Grants and Blocking a ‘Union Busting’ Executive Order
Two federal judges in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday issued orders tapping the brakes on White House initiatives. One blocked the U.S. Department of Justice from withholding the American […]
Judge’s ‘Heavy Caseload’ Does Not Permit ‘Temporary Recusal’ From a Case, State Appellate Court Says
A judge’s decision to recuse himself from a child custody case barred him from entering another order years later, the North Carolina Court of Appeals concluded this week. […]
Law Professors, Retired Judges Blast Trump Memos Targeting National Security Experts
A group of law professors, former prosecutors and retired judges signed an open letter this past Friday condemning President Donald Trump’s April 9 memoranda targeting two former national […]
Change of Venue Doesn’t Impede a Request to Change Judges, State Appellate Court Said
A Missouri appellate court blocked a judge’s order that denied an underlying suit be assigned to a new jurist, concluding the request wasn’t barred by a prior venue […]
DOJ Defends Deportations, Appealing DC District Judge’s Finding of Cause for Contempt
The Trump administration filed a notice of appeal Wednesday asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to review a trial court’s order finding […]
Judges Call On Legal Profession To Speak Up Against Attacks
Constitutional law expert Erwin Chemerinsky, mass tort mediator Ken Feinberg and three current and former judges called on members of the bench and bar, and others, to speak […]
$10M Sexual Harassment Verdict Reversed After Judge’s ‘Extreme and Bizarre’ Remarks
A state appeals court on Monday overturned a $10 million sexual harassment verdict citing a Los Angeles trial judge’s missteps in admitting evidence and his “extreme and bizarre” […]