“The right of self-representation was guaranteed in many colonial charters and declarations of rights. These early documents establish that the ‘right to counsel’ meant to the colonists a right to choose between pleading through a lawyer and representing oneself … there is no evidence that the colonists and the Framers…

Fraudsters Impersonate Law Firm to Steal $300K in Settlement Funds | Connecticut Law Tribune Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/ctlawtribune/2024/07/26/fraudsters-impersonate-law-firm-to-steal-300k-in-settlement-funds/ (Credit: JustSuper/Adobe Stock) NEWS Scammers allegedly sent a “spoofed” email, masquerading as the law firm. July 26, 2024 at 03:36 PM 3 minute read X Thank you for sharing! Your article was…

A Cobb County Superior Court judge has ruled in favor of a disqualified county commissioner candidate. According to Judge Kellie S. Hill, Cobb County’s redrawn electoral map that led to Alicia Adams’ disqualification from the District 2 commissioner race is unconstitutional. As a member of Adams’ petitioner counsel, Chuck Boring of Robbins Alloy Belinfante…

Tom Girardi showed up in a downtown Los Angeles courthouse on Friday as a judge outlined the details of his Aug. 6 criminal trial. Appearing in a gray blazer and khaki pants with white tennis shoes, Girardi, 85, said nothing during the status hearing as U.S. District Judge Josephine Staton,…

A San Diego appellate court this week pierced a long-standing legal shield social media companies have used to quash subpoenas from criminal defendants, likely inviting a California Supreme Court review in the process. The Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One, on Tuesday said homicide suspect Adrian Pina can force…

A renowned Argentine production company has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in a federal district court in Miami against multiple entities over their alleged production and showcasing of a series of live children’s programs titled “La Granja en vivo” in Florida. The plaintiff, Leader Entertainment S.A., is represented by Elio F. Martinez,…