June2016
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Why America Needs To Lead On Cyber-Security
Jun 29, 2016(Comments: 0)June 29, 2016 (Cy-Pher) Who is in charge of ensuring law firms are all on the same page when it comes to cyber-security risk and response? While government seems to be unable to put together a... -
Cross: Roy Black, The Lawyer You Hope To Be
Jun 29, 2016(Comments: 3)June 29, 2016 (Fault Lines) — Ed. Note: Scott Greenfield and David Meyer-Lindenberg cross renowned Miami criminal defense lawyer Roy Black. Q. You earned your bachelors degree in the radical Stone Age, 1967, at University of... -
Why the Gun Control Conversation Isn’t Going Anywhere Productive
Jun 29, 2016(Comments: 9)June 29, 2016 (Fault Lines) — Christy Sheats’s senseless and unthinkable murder of her two daughters, one of whom was apparently to be married days later, will no doubt stoke the fire ignited by the mass shooting... -
New Nebraska Judge Bob Rossiter Confirmed (Paperwork To Follow)
Jun 29, 2016(Comments: 16)June 29, 2016 (Fault Lines) — I have written before at Fault Lines about what a wonderful federal district judge Bob Rossiter would be for the District of Nebraska. On Monday, June 27, 2016, at about 6:15 p.m.... -
The Trilemma of The Religious Death Penalty Juror
Jun 29, 2016(Comments: 10)June 29, 2016 (Fault Lines) — Conservatives argue that it’s morally wrong to require a business to provide money to pay for insurance that may support contraception. After all, to some people, contraception is murder, because preventing... -
Training Cops To Be Afraid
Jun 29, 2016(Comments: 5)June, 29 2016 (Fault Lines) — George Hofstetter thinks cops need to be more militarized. He thinks the recent mass shooting in Orlando is direct proof of that. It should also put to rest the bleeding-heart nonsense... -
Markman Note: Merck Strikes Out Against Gilead
Jun 28, 2016(Comments: 0)June 28, 2016 (IP Flow) — The patent game is a hard one, even when you are a patent owner with unlimited resources and plenty of prior experience. Merck recently learned this lesson, when it tried... -
Convicted of Murder: Colorado Officer James Ashby
Jun 28, 2016(Comments: 0)June 28, 2016 (Fault Lines) — Just after 2:30 p.m. on October 12, 2014, Jack Jacquez entered his home in Rocky Ford, Colorado. He was followed by Rocky Ford police officer James Ashby, who raised his... -
Governor McDonnell & The Ferrari: It’s Just Politics
Jun 28, 2016(Comments: 2)June 28, 2016 (Fault Lines) – Virginia’s ex-governor, Bob McDonnell, caught a break when the U.S. Supreme Court threw out his corruption conviction in McDonnell v. United States. Your level of outrage will be inversely proportional... -
Cops Lose Their Guns, So Take Them Away?
Jun 28, 2016(Comments: 12)June 28, 2016 (Fault Lines) – A San Jose, CA newspaper reports that nearly a thousand firearms owned by Bay Area cops have gone missing since 2010. The Mercury News says it sent 240 Freedom of...