Current Events in America

My new gal pal, Greta Van Susteran, has beat me to the punch and published an explosive exposé on her blog about how Rahm Emanuel likes to hang out in the Excelsior Casino in Aruba, the very same Excelsior Casino where Joran van der Sloot met Natalee Holloway. And as you may know, Barack Obama has chosen Rahm Emanuel to be his Chief of Staff.This is obviously Obama giving a big wet thank you kiss to Emanuel for his tireless efforts in the disappearance and coverup of America's sluttiest sweet...Read Full Story

CaliforniaALL, a Section 501(c)(3) charitable entity, came about as a result of a San Francisco restaurant meeting between Ruthe Ashley (a Diversity Officer at CalPERS and Vice President of the State Bar of California) and Peter Arth, Jr., Chief of Staff to CPUC President Michael Peevey. Also present at that meeting was Professor Sarah E. Redfield. Ms. Ruthe Ashley. Despite exiting CaliforniaALL in September 2009, Ms. Ashley continued to claim that she was the CEO of CaliforniaALL, as shown...Read Full Story

An ethics complaint alleging multiple acts of misconduct has been filed with the State Bar of California against attorneys from the firms of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Girardi & Keese. Knowledgeable sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, maintain the complaint alleges that ethical breaches took place as a result of Skadden Arps' representation of Girardi & Keese in the matter of In Re Girardi because, at the same time, Girardi & Keese and Skadden Arps were on opposing...Read Full Story

There’s a lot going on in California this week in terms of preparation by various parties and law firms for fast approaching adversarial legal proceedings relating to California State Bar Court Judge Patrice McElroy's malfeasance in office. Confidential sources have informed TLR of at least five (5) planned seriatim adversarial proceedings relating to Judge McElroy's misconduct. Pictured above is Judge McElroy, who is either unwilling or unable to recognize the seriousness of her anti-social...Read Full Story

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.” R. Scott Wylie, who served as both the Vice-President of the State Bar of California and the President of the Foundation of State Bar of California, quoted the above in an article that appeared in the April 2007 edition of the California Bar Journal http://tinyurl.com/romeoandjulietlink According to Mr. Wylie, "The California Bar Foundation was created in 1990 to serve as the charitable giving arm of the...Read Full Story