The new born son of the former Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, and Prince Harry, Baby Sussex was seventh in line for the British throne. He is still considered a US citizen from birth, irrespective …
Why Everyone is Talking about the Last Few Federal Executions of the Trump Era
As Republican President Donald Trump exits, his administration carried out 13 federal executions. Five convicts, all Blacks, were executed in the run-up to President-elect Joe Biden’s 20 January…
Royal Caribbean Takes Legal Action Against NZ Volcano Disaster Survivors – the Very People They Endangered
Royal Caribbean filed lawsuits in the Australian federal court to prevent survivors suing it in Miami, Florida where its headquarters are located. The White Island volcano in Whakarri, NZ erupted in D…
Why People Need You, a Litigation Lawyer
The angry words “see you in court” are often a veiled threat but being sued or filing a suit, is always a rollercoaster ride, and it is difficult without a lawyer to assist you with your claims. Hirin…
Persecution of Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Continues
He is the highest-profile pro-democracy figures persecuted under the security law China imposed in Hong Kong to stamp out dissent on June 30. Media giant and pro-democracy supporter Jimmy Lai, who is …
Judge Orders Restoring DACA as it Existed Prior to POTUS Trump
People demonstrated in June 2020, in Los Angeles in favor of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals or DACA program. Immigrant rights activists hailed a recent court ruling that allows new applica…
Debunking Originalism Myths
Originalism has featured significantly in each of the last 3 confirmation battles in the Supreme Court– those of Gorsuch in 2017, Kavanaugh in 2018 and Barrett in 2020 and misunderstandings about the …
A Brief History Of Religious identity and Supreme Court Justices
The confirmation process of Amy Coney Barrett has highlighted her faith and the religious composition of the court. From 1790 to 1980, the religious divisions which defined the court were more or less…
Royalty, Murder and Espionage: The Plot Thickens as Ex-Saudi Spy Sues Prince for His Assassination Plot
Saad al-Jabri former top Saudi intelligence, and a permanent resident of Canada alleges in a 106 lawsuit filed in the United States filed with the US District Court in Washington, DC that Crown Prince…
2020 was a Year of Huge Shifts in the Legal Industry. Here’s How
2019 turned out to be an exciting year for the legal industry with new legal tech solutions and alternative work models emerging, when the legal market became increasingly competitive and continuously…