Tag: attorney’s

Jackson Mahomes’ attorney allowed to file documents under seal in sexual battery case

A Johnson County judge will allow the attorney for Jackson Mahomes to file certain documents under seal, according to the judge’s order issued on Tuesday. The 23-year-old Mahomes, a social media influencer on TikTok and Instagram, has been charged with three felony counts of aggravated sexual battery and a misdemeanor count of battery. Brandan Davies, a lawyer with Roth Davies LLC, last week filed a motion on behalf of Mahomes asking for an order allowing him to file a motion and affidavit under seal. The motion referenced a Kansas law that pertains to the admissibility of evidence or testimony concerning…Continue Reading

Texas doctors department as attorney general investigates hospital’s gender-affirming care | Texas

An investigation led by Republican Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, has sent doctors at an Austin hospital into a panic, causing all the physicians in its adolescent medicine department to depart. Earlier this week, Dell Children’s clinic, which provides gender-affirming care for trans children, announced to parents that they would need to find new providers for their children in transition.In a statement, the hospital said: “We are working with our staff, families, and other providers to ensure our patients’ safety and make sure we are helping families connect with the appropriate healthcare services. While the physicians who previously staffed…Continue Reading

Ben Crump, Attorney for Malcolm X’s Family: “We Refuse to Let Anybody Exterminate Black History”

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: this is Democracy Now!democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. We continue to look at the life and legacy of Malcolm X, born 98 years ago today, as we turn to civil rights attorney Ben Crump, representing Malcolm’s family in a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit against the FBIthe CIA, New York City and state, and the New York police, as well as the District Attorney’s Office, for concealing evidence of their involvement in Malcolm X’s 1965 assassination. Three men were convicted of…Continue Reading

Navigating Attorney Lateral Moves: Key Trends Shaping Today’s Legal Landscape

The legal landscape is continuously evolving, and Lateral Link’s extensive research into the trends and shifts in the United States’ legal market offers valuable insights. As we explore these findings, we’ll discuss the implications for both law firms and individual attorneys while highlighting specific firms that have been active in the lateral market. Talent Wars: The Surge in Partner Hires Between 2021 and the end of 2022, 200 Am Law firms made waves by hiring over 3,600 new partners. These talent wars at the partner and associate levels were the talk of 2022, but the origins of these new partners…Continue Reading

Missouri Judge Blocks GOP Attorney General’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

A Missouri judge temporarily halted a rule that requires adults and children to complete more than a year of therapy before receiving gender-affirming treatments such as puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgery. Judge Ellen Ribaudo of St. Louis County Circuit Court temporarily blocked enforcement of Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s emergency rule. She ruled that the plaintiffs would “be subject to immediate and irreparable loss, damage or injury if the Attorney General was permitted to enforce the Emergency Rule, and its broad, sweeping provisions were implemented without further fact-finding or evidence.” As she pointed out, patients “are at high risk…Continue Reading

Lori Vallow’s family reacts to her murder conviction: ‘We thank you’

Lori Vallow’s family and the family of her sister Summer Shift have issued a joint statement after she was convicted of murder. Vallow was found guilty of the first-degree murder of her children Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow, and of a charge of conspiracy in the first-degree murder of her husband Chad Daybell’s late wife Tammy. Vallow was born Lori Cox and is one of four siblings, the others being Summer, Adam Cox, and her alleged co-conspirator Alex Cox. Their initial support of Vallow in the early days of the search for the children evaporated when the bodies of Tylee…Continue Reading

YSL Attorney Defends Calling ‘Cap’ On Judge in Young Thug RICO Case

Justin Hillan attorney for Young Thug‘s YSL camp, has some serious cojones — not only did he disagree with the judge in their RICO case, but he blatantly called “cap” on him in open court!!!Hill was in court Monday when he was accused by Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Glanville Urals of not making a formal assertion before court started.The lawyer during the YSL trial said, “stamp”. 😕😂pic.twitter.com/L4q2nNreqe — Everything Georgia (@GAFollowers) April 17, 2023 @GAFollowersAlthough it was deemed a moot point, Hill stood his ground and basically told the judge he’s an honorable fiber as…Continue Reading

Tureygua Inaru tried to hire other inmates to kill her family and Florida state attorney, the sheriff says

A woman incarcerated in Florida is accused of attempting to hire fellow inmates to kill her family members and an assistant state attorney, authorities said this week. Tureygua Inaru, 29, faces charges that include three counts of solicitation to commit murder and cyber stalking, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. Inaru is currently detained at the Osceola County Department of Corrections, near Orlando, where she is being held without bond, the sheriff’s office announced in a Facebook post shared on Tuesday. Inaru allegedly threatened her family members and asked other inmates at the detention center if they knew anyone…Continue Reading