Litigation

John McCain and Barack Obama: Two visions of the Supreme Court
McCain wants to end 'judicial activism.' Obama favors justices with 'empathy' for ordinary people.

McCain and Obama's Contrasting Visions of Supreme Court's Role
L.A. Times: John McCain and Barack Obama: Two visions of the Supreme Court, by David Savage: WASHINGTON ? John McCain and Barack Obama, the two leading presidential candidates, have set out sharply contrasting views on the role of the Supreme...

McAin, Obama Have Contrasting Views on Role of High Court
Source: Crime and Justice News, May 19, 2008. "John McCain and Barack Obama, the two leading presidential candidates, have set out sharply contrasting views on the role of the Supreme Court and the kind of justices they would appoint, reports the Los Angeles Times...

WSJ: The McCain and Obama Tax Plans
Wall Street Journal: McCain's Tax Plan Favors Wealthiest, Analysis Says; Obama's Skews Benefits to Lower, Middle Classes, by Deborah Solomon: Both John McCain and Barack Obama promise to cut taxes for the majority of Americans...

Judicial Advisors To McCain and Obama
Judicial advisers line up behind candidates is an interesting July 7, 2008 National Law Journal article (registration required). It is about who has been whispering in the ears of presidential hopefuls John McCain and Barack Obama with respect to future...

McCain Shifts Attack to Supreme Court
The McCain campaign wants voters to believe "that Mr. Obama’s judgment about his associates [Rezko, Ayers, and Wright] shows that he cannot be trusted to pick justices for the Supreme Court...

Is Obama a Natural Born Citien?
Philip J. Berg, Esquire vs. Barack Hussein Obama, a/k/a Barry Soetoro, a/k/a Barry Obama, a/k/a Barack Dunham, a/k/a Barry Dunham, et al

Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected

California Supreme Court Proposition 8 Decision
Court Rejects Challenges to Proposition 8, but Finds Marriages Valid

Is Barack Obama a Natural Born Citizen?
Wrotnowski v. Bysiewicz (Supreme Court): Does Obama meet the constitutional requirements to be President

Unwed Fathers' Rights in Adoption
Landmark Cases in Adoption Law Shape Law with respect to Unwed Fathers

Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Career Choices
Descriptions of law enforcement occupations

Mars Petfood
79 People Sick So Far

Salmonella Outbreak
50 People Sick in Five States

Sudan Plane Crash
100 People Believed Dead

Chemical Companies
alleging danger to people living near the plants.

Ebay Fined
French Court Sets Fine at $61 Million

Personal Injury
Appeals Court Upholds Congressional Legislation