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NJ's Highest Court Hears 'Joking Judge' Vince Sicari's Appeal

NJ's Highest Court Hears 'Joking Judge' Vince Sicari's Appeal

TRENTON, N.J. -- New Jersey's Supreme Court is considering whether a municipal court judge can continue to work as a standup comic. ...

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Arizona Judge Jacqueline Hatch Apologizes For Chiding Sex Abuse Victim

Arizona Judge Jacqueline Hatch Apologizes For Chiding Sex Abuse Victim

When a Toronto police officer told students last year that they "should avoid dressing like sluts" to stay safe, women took to the streets in protest, ultimately forcing him to apologize. A similar outcry has erupted in response to the comments of an Arizona judge, who when sentencing a man for groping a ...

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Louisiana Illegally Fired Over 7,000 Teachers After Hurricane Katrina, Judge Says

Louisiana Illegally Fired Over 7,000 Teachers After Hurricane Katrina, Judge Says

NEW ORLEANS -- A Louisiana judge ruled Wednesday that thousands of New Orleans school employees were wrongfully fired after Hurricane Katrina shut down the city and its schools in 2005. Judge Ethel Simms Julien awarded more than $1 million to seven people who filed the class-action suit against the New Orleans ...

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How Facebook 'Likes' Can Get You Fired

How Facebook 'Likes' Can Get You Fired

By Brock Vergakis NORFOLK, Va. -- The "like" button on Facebook seems like a relatively clear way to express your support for something, but a federal judge says that doesn't mean clicking it is constitutionally protected speech. Exactly what a "like" means -- if anything -- played a part in a case in ...

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Slaughterhouse Workers Get Class-Action Status

Slaughterhouse Workers Get Class-Action Status

By Roxana Hegeman WICHITA, Kan. -- A federal judge has granted conditional class-action status to a lawsuit filed on behalf of an estimated 700 workers at a slaughterhouse in Kansas. ...

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Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Viewing Hardcore Porn During Rape Trial

Court Clerk Pleads Guilty to Viewing Hardcore Porn During Rape Trial

You won't end up in court for watching hardcore pornography. But you will if you were watching that hardcore pornography in court in the first place. That's what one court clerk discovered, after a judge saw him accessing the images in December 2010, during a rape trial in London Crown Court. The man had ...

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How To Become A Paralegal [Infographic]

How To Become A Paralegal  [Infographic]

This article originally appeared on Schools.com By Kristin Marino From the excitement of the courtroom to the intense concentration of the legal library, paralegals enjoy a variety of tasks in a wide range of settings. Paralegals continue to assume more tasks (with some important exceptions) once reserved ...

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The Highest-Paying Jobs With The Most Time Off

The Highest-Paying Jobs With The Most Time Off

The vast majority of high-paying jobs require a significant initial commitment in the form of education, training and tuition, and then hard work while on the job. Most high-paying jobs require significantly more hours on the job than the average American puts in. 24/7 Wall St. has identified nine jobs that pay ...

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