In an unusual development, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has ruled out recusal despite an attorney’s clear connections with his Substack, raising implications for the ideal of judicial impartiality. You can read more on this unfolding situation here.
Meanwhile, Justice Brett Kavanaugh seems to be in a phase of introspection with no definitive plan for improvement, but intentions seemingly in the right place. The full story is available here.
Simultaneously, an intriguing case of information sanitization is taking place surrounding Joshua Wright. A person or entity is making attempts to cleanse Wright’s Wikipedia page of a Title IX complaint. More details about who might have an interest in this, read here.
In another corner of legal news, Peter Navarro, advisor to the Trump administration, has been found guilty on two major charges. Further details on the case can be perused here.
In the world of entertainment law, a titan has fallen. Jake Bloom, a legendary figure known well to Hollywood’s legal circles, has passed away. The impact of his passing and more on his contribution to the legal profession can be found here.
As legal professionals, the actions and decisions of our peers around the world continue to set precedents and shape the legal landscape. Be it from the corridors of the Supreme Court to the power offices of Hollywood, every action, decision, and implication matters. Such are the legal stories making headlines.