What’s an “of-counsel” position in a law firm? Getty Images/OJO Images/Chris Ryan. If you’re familiar with law firms, you’re probably familiar with associates and partners. Partners have an equity stake in the firm and run things.
In legal circles judicial officers are often enjoined to observe, and to imbibe the doctrine of fairness and equity, and above all the need to ensure speedy dispensation of justice; hence the aphorism that justice
An Ilorin Magistrate Court on Thursday remanded a 27-year-old man, Amusa Olatunji, for allegedly forging a military identity card. The Prosecuting Police, Insp. Nasiru Yusuf, told the court that the accused, on Nov.1, presented himself
Throughout the latter stage of his campaign, Donald Trumpkept saying that the system was rigged, calling into question the fairness of the election process. At the time, it seemed like a prepared excuse in case he
The doctrine of estoppel as developed by the common law was so narrow in scope that equity intervened to extend it. Equitable estoppels is formidable weapon in the hands of a defendant who seek
It is trite that the validity of a particular argument for good lawyers must be according to certain principles of careful reasoning. However, these principles should be met in the organisation of paradigms or premises
Image copyrightPA Research into the “scale and changing nature of prostitution” is to take place before calls to amend laws are considered, the government has said. In July the Home Affairs Committee said soliciting for
Michigan State Attorney General Bill Schuettefiled a lawsuit to stop the recount in the state, having announced the court filing on Twitter a few minutes earlier: 20h A.G. Bill Schuette @SchuetteOnDuty Today I am filing suit
William Rembis is not happy with Fox News. The cable news network published an Associated Press article about him on their website in September, under the heading “Sex Crimes.” The problem is, the story had nothing
This week, President-elect Donald Trump completed his victory lap announcing that he’d helped save more than 1,000 jobs at Carrier Corporation from going to Mexico by offering a handsome package of tax incentives. As a legal website, we’ve
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