by Hutchinsons Law | Sep 11, 2026 | Law
As we just saw with the Lindsay Clancy case, juries can deadlock, leading to a hung jury and a mistrial. So, what should happen when the jury sends a note that they’re deadlocked to the judge, who responds with a supplemental instruction that they must reach a...
by Hutchinsons Law | Sep 11, 2026 | Law
Neal Page: Sir, excuse me. I know this is your cab, but I’m desperately late for a plane, and I was wondering if I could appeal to your good nature and ask you to let me have it.Lawyer getting into cab: I don’t have a good nature.Planes, Trains and...
by Hutchinsons Law | Sep 11, 2026 | Law
First Circuit Senior Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson is 75 years old, but you wouldn’t know it from this opinion. Channeling her inner Gen Z, Judge Thompson put out a lengthy bankruptcy opinion that took a sledgehammer to the air of formality that’s surrounded...
by Hutchinsons Law | Sep 11, 2026 | Law
At a time when hard-won discrimination protections in the U.S. are being steadily eroded, we’ve never needed the passion and commitment of young lawyers aspiring to build careers in human rights more than we do today. The National Jurist’s preLaw magazine recently...
by Hutchinsons Law | Sep 11, 2026 | Law
Joe diGenova never understood the assignment. The octogenarian former federal prosecutor thought he was being recruited to run the mother of all conspiracy cases and take out every dirty, stinkin’ Democrat at once. He and his wife Victoria Toensing laid it all...
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