Posts Tagged ‘Constitutional Rights’
Video Discussion: Federal Criminal Cases
In the twenty-fourth episode of our firm’s video web series, which can be viewed below, firm owner John P. Fishwick, Jr., associate attorney Daniel J. Martin, and firm investigator Isaac Van Patten discuss federal criminal cases, and how our firm’s experience on both the prosecution and defense side gives us an edge in defending our clients against…
Read MoreVideo Discussion: Election Law
In the twenty-third episode of our firm’s video web series, which can be viewed below, firm owner John P. Fishwick, Jr., associate attorney Daniel J. Martin, and firm investigator Isaac Van Patten discuss election law in Virginia, and the impacts that the COVID-19 epidemic has had on elections in 2020. Voting is a fundamental right, and whether…
Read MoreVideo Discussion: Administrative Hearings
In the twenty-second episode of our firm’s video web series, which can be viewed below, firm owner John P. Fishwick, Jr., associate attorney Daniel J. Martin, and firm investigator Isaac Van Patten discuss our administrative law practice. In many instances, cases are heard not before judges but before administrative tribunals – one prominent example is student conduct…
Read MoreVideo Discussion: Criminal Cases
In the thirteenth episode of our firm’s video web series, which can be viewed below, firm owner John P. Fishwick, Jr. associate attorney Daniel J. Martin, and firm investigator Isaac Van Patten discuss our Criminal Law practice, from investigation and interviews to pre-trial motions to trial itself. To keep up with our video web series, you can…
Read MoreVideo Discussion: Bostock and Our Civil Rights Practice
In the eighth episode of our firm’s video web series, which can be viewed below, firm owner John P. Fishwick, Jr., associate attorney Daniel J. Martin, and firm investigator Isaac Van Patten discuss new developments in civil rights law. We first address the recent landmark United States Supreme Court decision in the case of Bostock v. Clayton…
Read MoreVideo Discussion: Civil Rights with Senator Tim Kaine
In the very special seventh episode of our firm’s video web series, which can be viewed below, firm owner John P. Fishwick, Jr., firm investigator Isaac Van Patten, and future law student and lawyer Kerin Daly, are joined by U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, who has served as one of Virginia’s two representatives in the United States…
Read MoreVideo Discussion: Legal Challenges to Virginia’s Emergency Shutdown Order
In the second episode of our firm’s video web series, which can be viewed below, firm owner John P. Fishwick, Jr., associate attorney Daniel J. Martin, and firm investigator Isaac Van Patten discuss legal, constitution-based challenges to executive orders issued in response to the COVID-19 epidemic, and how courts are responding to these disputes. To…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Restrictions and the First Amendment
For the past several weeks, COVID-19 or novel coronavirus has spread throughout the United States, contributing to an unprecedented pandemic. From school to work to where we shop and eat, this serious disease impacted almost every facet of our daily lives. State governments have responded to COVID-19 in various ways, including through executive orders. These…
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