Lawyers attempting to get social networking into evidence must contend with a group of judges who probably have never used a social networking site between the seven of them. (I’d love to be proven wrong. To be fair, a quick check of Facebook shows that Judge Bell has a page with 30 friends, including public [...]

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court rejected a call Monday from Virginia’s attorney general to depart from its usual practice and put review of the health care law on a fast track. Instead, judicial review of President Barack Obama’s signature legislation will continue in federal appeals courts. The justices turned down a request by Virginia Attorney [...]

WASHINGTON – A top House Democrat is taking legal steps to force the names of political donors to be disclosed. Maryland Rep. Full Article…

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration and environmental interests generally agree that global warming is a threat that must be dealt with. But they’re on opposite sides of a Supreme Court case over the ability of states and groups such as the Audubon Society that want to sue large electric utilities and force power plants in [...]