The Academy Affirms that Attempts to Intimidate Judges of the International Criminal Court Violate the Rule of Law
An independent judiciary is fundamental to the Rule of Law, as is the impartial administration of justice. As advocates for the Rule of Law around the world, the International Academy of Trial Lawyers must and will condemn any attempt to
The Academy Condemns Statements by Department of Homeland Security General Counsel that Attempt to Intimidate Federal Judges
The impartial administration of justice by an independent judiciary is a pillar of the Rule of Law. To uphold the Rule of Law, lawyers in the United States are bound by professional standards that forbid any attempt to intimidate or
The Academy Urges the U.S. Senate to Delay Confirmation Hearing to Permit Full Review of District Court Findings Regarding President’s Lawsuit
The International Academy of Trial Lawyers is committed to upholding the Rule of Law and preserving the integrity of the legal profession. In that spirit, and not for any partisan purpose, the Academy recently urged federal courts to scrutinize the “settlement” that Todd Blanche, then the Acting Attorney General of the United
The Academy Recognizes Juneteenth
The International Academy of Trial Lawyers honors Juneteenth and the enduring promise of freedom, equality, and justice under the law. On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that enslaved people were free. The law
The Academy Urges Rejection of Settlement with President Trump
The International Academy of Trial Lawyers is committed to upholding the Rule of Law and preserving the integrity of the legal profession. This mission compels the Academy to issue this statement. The Academy urges the involved Judge(s) to reject the recent sham and illegal “settlement” with President