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• Residents of Majority-Black Macon County, Alabama, Claim White GOPers Usurped...

  

  Johnny FordAlabama Governor Robert Bentley signed an executive order on his first full day in office that violated the rights of voters in majority-black Macon... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• A Wife's Investigative Skills Turn Up Information About CEO Ted Rollins'...

  

  Ted Rollins and partner Mike Hartnettat the New York Stock ExchangWives throughout the ages have turned to various investigative tactics when confronted with th... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Alabama Isn't The Only State Where Crooked Judges Gather At Hunting Clubs To...

  

  Former Illinois judge Michael CookAlabama, it turns out, is not the only state where corrupt judges and lawyers gather at hunting clubs to commit unsavory acts. Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Federal Lawsuit Claims AL Judge Robert Vance Jr. Favors Large Law Firm That Back...

  

  Robert Vance Jr.An Alabama judge is violating state laws that limit his ability to hear cases involving major campaign contributors, according to a pending... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Strange's 2006 Payments To Former Campaign Aide Coincided With Pregnancy And...

  

  Luther Strange and Jessica Medeiros Garrison Luther Strange paid almost $19,000 to a former campaign aide after he lost the 2006 lieutenant governor's race in... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Why Would Wall Street CEO Ted Rollins Take Steps To Keep His Daughter's Trust...

  

  Sarah Rollins (right), with her sister, Emma, and father, TedPatriarchs in the wealthy Rollins family, from their primary bases in Georgia and Delaware, have a... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Alabama Judicial Commission Violates Its Own Rules In Investigation Of Jeffco...

  

  Dorothea BatisteThe Alabama Supreme Court should take over the case against Jefferson County Judge Dorothea Batiste, in part, because the state's judicial... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Schnauzer Climbs Out Of Rubble In Oklahoma City To Represent The Fight For...

  

  A miniature schnauzer climbs fromthe rubble in Oklahoma City.When we started this blog in June 2007, the title was meant to honor Murphy Abigail Shuler, a... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Sound And Fury About Evolving Scandal At IRS Obscure Questions About...

  

  Karl RoveThe IRS and its targeting of conservative groups has captured the nation's attention in recent days. But a more important IRS-related story might be... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Legal Schnauzer And Our Reporting On Injustice Land In The Spotlight At...

  

  Our reporting on justice issues in Alabama and beyond has drawn the attention of national Web sites in recent days.New York-based Above the Law (ATL), which... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• From "Hotel California" to "The Chilton Hilton," Bonnie Cahalane and Don Felder...

  

  Bonnie CahalaneAn Alabama woman who was unlawfully incarcerated for five months last year has something in common with a man who co-wrote one of the most... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Jefferson County Circuit Judge Robert Vance Jr. Faces Lawsuit Seeking $25 Millio...

  

  Robert Vance Jr.An Alabama judge faces a federal lawsuit that alleges he took a case from another judge and issued unlawful rulings that caused substantial... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Was AG Eric Holder Mistaken, Misleading, Or Evasive In His Answers To Congress...

  

  Eric Holder(Updated at 11:55 a.m. on 5/16/13)U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday said it's his understanding that former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Was AG Holder Mistaken Or Intentionally Misleading In His Answers To Congress...

  

  Eric HolderU.S. Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday said it's his understanding that former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman has an active appeal and... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Judge Dorothea Batiste Alleges In EEOC Complaint That Scott Vowell Unlawfully...

  

  Dorothea BatisteA retired Jefferson County presiding judge, who is white and male, routinely changed rulings of a black, female circuit judge, according to a... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Did GOP's Luther Strange Commit the Same "Crime" That He Alleges Against Democra...

  

  Lowell BarronThe Republican attorney general of Alabama has indicted a prominent Democrat for alleged violations of ethics and campaign-finance laws. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• The President Paints Himself Into An Ethical Corner By Voicing Outrage Over...

  

  When Barack Obama said in January 2009 that he planned to "look forward as opposed to looking backwards" at the apparent crimes of the George W. Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Batiste Alleges Discrimination, Sexual Harassment Against Former Presiding...

  

  Dorothea BatisteThe former chief judicial officer of Jefferson County faces allegations of discrimination and sexual harassment connected to the suspension... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• Settlement Agreement In Sexual-Harassment Case Points To Dishonesty In The...

  

  Melissa George BowmanThe settlement agreement in a sexual-harassment case under the administration of former Alabama Governor Bob Riley contains nonsensical... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 LEGAL, SOCIETY

• From Bogus Lawsuits To Threats Via Telephone, JPMorgan Chase Abuses The...

  

  Banking giant JPMorgan Chase has landed in the national spotlight for its abusive debt-collection practices. But this story is not new for Legal Schnauzer... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 BUSINESS, LEGAL, SOCIETY