Recent Articles from Danny Jacobs
New York accuses ExxonMobil of deceiving investors about climate change risks
New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood sued ExxonMobil on Wednesday, accusing the oil giant of defrauding investors about the financial risks of climate change and lying about how it was calculating potential carbon costs.
Gary C. Norman: A vote for greater access to the polls
I struggle in understanding our bureaucratic resistance to revolutionizing voting through technology.
Lawyer-turned-playwright hits FringeNYC
Retired Towson lawyer's play based on the 1967 Cambridge riot is getting its premiere in New York.
GARY WARD, JR. v. STATE OF MARYLAND
Criminal procedure — Writ of actual innocence — Possibility of different outcome Appellant Gary Ward filed a Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, claiming that because of the Court of Appeals’s holding in Clemons v. State, 393 Md. 339 (2006), that Composite Bullet Lead Analysis (CBLA) evidence is […]
Why we’re training the next generation of lawyers in big data
Artificial intelligence is transforming the traditional delivery of legal services.
Lawyer gets benched by UM football team
Rick Jaklitsch, one of the Terps' biggest boosters, was scheduled to travel with the team to its game Saturday at the University of Michigan.
Violinist, professor, pastor among 25 ‘genius grant’ winners
A violinist who organizes concerts for the homeless, a professor whose research is being used to increase access to civil justice by poor communities and an activist pastor are among this year's MacArthur fellows and recipients of so-called genius grants.
Baltimore tax preparer, state employee indicted on theft charges
A Baltimore tax preparer who also is an employee with the Maryland Department of Human Services was indicted Monday for felony theft and willfully filing false taxes.
Why Musk aimed high on Tesla’s stock price
The things a chairman and CEO of a company will do for love.
‘LawChampion’ becomes world champion
Glen Burnie solo practitioner a world champion in Filipino stick fighting.
Great Americans defend Lawyers League title with dramatic victory
The softball season for the Lawyers League came to an exciting conclusion Aug. 9 when the defending champions, The Great Americans, played the United States Attorney’s Office.
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