November2015

Nov 17, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Good morning people, here are your links: North Chicago settled a $3 million lawsuit with the family of Darrin Hanna who was beaten and repeatedly tasered by police in November...

Nov. 17, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — A nineteenth century feud involving a court dispute over trivial matters ended with the numerous deaths of member of two families and a History Channel docudrama.  One hundred and thirty...

Nov. 17, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — The eyes of the world are on Paris after a series of simultaneous and violent attacks rocked the city Friday night. It did not take long for politicians, or wannabe...

Nov. 17, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — The City of Baltimore recorded an unfortunate statistic on Saturday, as the city marked its 300th homicide of the year.  It was followed later that day with the city’s 301st. ...

Nov. 17, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Dorothy Graham spent years being a good public defender. She took the cases she was given, and she fought them to the hilt. That meant fighting for child molesters, rapists,...

Nov. 17, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — The Father of our Country, George Washington, grew pot at Mount Vernon. Of course, he wasn’t growing the high-THC pot that is being grown and sold nowadays in the United...

Nov. 16, 2015 (Mimesis Labs) — Ben A. Indek, Co-Managing Partner of Morgan Lewis’s New York office, looks back on the year in securities regulation and talks about some of the things the SEC and FINRA will focus...

Nov. 16, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Back in September, we wrote about a patent challenge, in the form of an ex-parte reexamination, filed by Taser against a Digital Ally patent it deemed dangerous. At that point, the...

Nov. 15, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — These days in New York, people love to talk about bail. Hell, I am one of those people. Over the last year, we have heard talk of a fair bail...

Nov. 16, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — Good morning folks, your links today: Jamar Clark was shot in the head while handcuffed by Minneapolis officers on Sunday morning, sparking protests across the country. Clark remains in critical...