Scalia was an intellectual phony: Can we please stop calling him a brilliant jurist? No one wants to disrespect the dead. But we disrespect the truth to hail his legal mind and phony, grand principles SALON.COM|BY PAUL CAMPOS[...]
Posts Tagged ‘legal thuggery’
February 3rd, 2016 - 4:35 pm § in Misc.
Legal “Ethics” What to do if someone online hates you
CLICKHERE to listen in on how lawyers “ethically” deal with online criticism. An attorney friend shared this with me because of the efforts by my brother in law William Quick first to censor THE Ave and later to mandate what is and is not written here. My sister in law, Janet Linn, a c[...]
February 3rd, 2016 - 10:19 am § in Misc.
HARASSMENT: Let me know if you wish to suggest that Coke also send me harrassing emails!
⇒Fair Use (text from William Quick’s email in blue italics , my responses to Bill in red italics) EMAIL from Quick: Confidential — Not for reproduction by me or thee. Barbara, Steve: As everyone is very much aware, both of you are refusing to acknowledge the issue I raised at the [...]
November 23rd, 2015 - 12:42 pm § in Misc.
Clock boy sues for $15 million
Lawyers representing the 14-year-old Texas boy who was arrested, suspended for school, and perp walked in front of the national media because a jumpy English teacher thought his science project was a bomb have served demand letters on the City of Irving for $10 million and the Irving Independent Sc[...]
November 22nd, 2015 - 7:08 pm § in Schools & Colleges
Jane Doe vs. Univ. of Oregon: A case study of what happens when lawyers run campuses and athletic programs matter more than sexual assault victims
The University of Oregon really stepped in it after 3 of its basketball players, 1 of whom was recruited after being kicked out of another college for committing sexual assault there, allegedly gang-raped OU student Jane Doe in an off-campus apartment. Doe went to the city police, but they didn̵[...]
September 12th, 2015 - 5:50 pm § in Misc.
When calling the police is against the law
You may know that in some wealthy communities the cops do chores for the elasticize .. like making intimidating calls to bloggers like me! Did you also know it’s against the law in many communities to call the police for help? Norristown, Pennsylvania, was one of those communities. It had [...]
August 2nd, 2015 - 8:20 pm § in Uncategorized
How St. Louis County municipalities rob poor black people
In Pagedale, Missouri, a St. Louis suburb like Ferguson, town officials raise money by slapping fines on poor black residents. Among Pagedale’s municipal ordinances, according to a local lawyer: “[Y]ou can’t have a hedge more than three feet high. You can’t have a basketbal[...]
June 2nd, 2015 - 1:09 am § in America
Where Did Hastert Get $3,500,000?
While the Tea Party rails that our Senators and Representative serve too long and make too much money, the bigger question so how is that they make so much money beyond their salaries. This question is not limited to Repugnants. Even Dwight Eisenhower .. after a life on the modest income of a sold[...]
LEGAL AB– USE: As with the cops, so with the lawyers
Attorney Mark Papazian says legal misconduct shouldn’t prevent him from receiving $14 million based on a will Mr. Papazian prepared himself. The attorney, Mark Papazian drafted a will that left millions to the attorney and his children. More than $17 million after taxes, most of his clie[...]
“Plagiarism Today” on copyright law
Plagiarism Today, which is run by a non-lawyer journalist named Jonathan Bailey, describes itself as “a site targeted at Webmasters and copyright holders regarding the issue of plagiarism online. Though it deals with many legal issues, in particular the DMCA and copyright law, it is not a leg[...]