Santa Clara County Criminal Courthouse Photo by Susan Bassi By Fred Johnson and Susan Bassi California’s Supreme Court has approved a new rule, commonly known as the “Snitch Rule,” that requires attorneys to report any lawyer who engages in criminal acts, fraud, misappropriation of funds or property, or conduct involving […] Read More
A Summit County judge excluded CyberCheck evidence from being used in a murder trial set to proceed this week. Prosecutors appealed the judge’s ruling. This highlights a bigger battle brewing over whether CyberCheck evidence should be permitted in Summit County’s most serious cases. A Summit County judge this week prohibited […] Read More
Cameron Art Museum Heather Wilson has been named the Cameron Art Museum’s new executive director by the museum’s board of trustees. Since the retirement of Anne Brennan, Wilson has been leading the institution in an interim role. Wilson has been an integral part of Cameron Art Museum’s leadership operations since […] Read More
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 12: Jonathan Majors attends the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 12, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. The highly publicized domestic violence case against Ant-Man actor Jonathan Majors continues to play out […] Read More
Hello, it’s Friday, June 23, and here are the stories you shouldn’t miss today: TOP STORIES In major reform, California attorneys must report misconduct by their peers Attorneys in California will be required to report misconduct by their peers starting Aug. 1, in yet another major reform to emerge from […] Read More
An attorney for Alicia Franklin, a woman who said she was raped by Cleotha Abston-Henderson a year before Eliza Fletcher was abducted and killed, introduced new evidence in the form of an affidavit from Abston-Henderson’s girlfriend at the time of Franklin’s rape Thursday afternoon. The new evidence came as one […] Read More
LOS ANGELES — A lawyer representing attorney John Eastman, the architect of a legal strategy aimed at keeping former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election, spotlighted Wednesday legal debates surrounding the tallying electoral votes in a defense of Eastman’s advice to the former president that could get […] Read More
More than a dozen state attorneys general penned an open letter last week calling on Target stores to keep Pride merchandise on display, asking the retail chain to stand against rising homophobia and transphobia across the United States. The letter, delivered to Target CEO Brian Cornell on June 16, was […] Read More
