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  • Holder spars with Issa over email release, says the lawmaker’s behavior is ‘shameful’

    May 16, 2013, 08:54 am CDT

  • Something unusual occurred when Holly Van Voast took off her shirt this spring: She wasn’t arrested

    May 15, 2013, 04:09 pm CDT

  • Sex-reassignment surgery of infant in state’s care violated due process, adoptive parents allege

    May 15, 2013, 07:39 am CDT

  • Town sues ‘Robin Hood’ citizen group known for feeding parking meters, says it harasses workers

    May 14, 2013, 04:40 pm CDT

  • ‘Nude but not lewd’ airport protester beat indecency rap but is still fighting $1K TSA fine

    May 10, 2013, 05:15 pm CDT

  • Calif. AG sues JPMorgan Chase, alleges ‘robo-signing’ and ‘sewer service’ in credit-card suits

    May 9, 2013, 05:52 pm CDT

  • Lawyer for gun makers takes NRA helm, calls members ‘fighters for freedom’ in ‘culture war’

    May 6, 2013, 11:40 am CDT

  • Lawyer who started on pro bono capital appeal as summer associate hopes to take it to top US court

    May 3, 2013, 12:10 pm CDT

  • EEOC obtains record verdict for mentally disabled workers who claimed mistreatment at turkey plant

    May 2, 2013, 10:17 am CDT

  • Chemerinsky: Decoding the gay-marriage oral arguments

    May 2, 2013, 08:30 am CDT

  • Americans don’t want more government monitoring of cellphones and email to fight terror, survey says

    May 1, 2013, 05:00 pm CDT

  • Stop-and-frisk project reaches ‘appalling’ conclusion: No right to misdemeanor trial in Bronx, NY

    May 1, 2013, 02:21 pm CDT

  • Gender equality is theme of ABA Law Day program

    May 1, 2013, 06:53 am CDT

  • LGBT lawyers join high court bar

    May 1, 2013, 02:10 am CDT

  • Congress moves to reauthorize laws targeting domestic violence, human trafficking

    May 1, 2013, 01:30 am CDT

  • May 6, 1882: Congress passes first major law restricting immigration

    May 1, 2013, 12:40 am CDT

  • Soda-order spat, claim of unflushed toilet leads to police involvement and lawsuit against airline

    Apr 30, 2013, 01:29 pm CDT

  • Pulitzer awarded for book on largely forgotten case defended by Thurgood Marshall

    Apr 26, 2013, 06:00 am CDT

  • SCOTUS mulls mixed-motive retaliation; Scalia sees no need to ‘psychoanalyze Congress’ for intent

    Apr 25, 2013, 08:41 am CDT

  • Millionaire who helped son, 16, get married has 180-day contempt term upheld by appeals court

    Apr 24, 2013, 05:01 pm CDT

  • Appeals court OKs fine for lawyer who asserted SLAPP shield against tort case over demand letter

    Apr 24, 2013, 04:23 pm CDT

  • School’s use of ‘timeout room’ didn’t violate Constitution, 10th Circuit rules

    Apr 24, 2013, 11:09 am CDT

  • City ordered to pay $50K in attorney fees in case over police shooting of family’s pet dog

    Apr 24, 2013, 10:38 am CDT

  • Jailing man for ‘attitude,’ setting $1M bail was abuse of judicial discretion, top state court says

    Apr 22, 2013, 03:26 pm CDT

  • 4 GOP lawmakers push for Boston bombing suspect to be declared an enemy combatant

    Apr 22, 2013, 05:49 am CDT

  • After Pentagon computer security issues, defense lawyers ordered not to email or draft docs online

    Apr 11, 2013, 03:00 pm CDT

  • Florist who refused to provide flowers for gay wedding is sued by state AG

    Apr 10, 2013, 11:57 am CDT

  • Companies move from incentives to penalties regarding wellness plans, but is it legal?

    Apr 8, 2013, 04:13 pm CDT

  • ‘Pregnant man’ can’t divorce, judge rules

    Apr 4, 2013, 11:40 am CDT

  • Unlikely allies join in a push to require warrants for access to digital communications

    Apr 1, 2013, 05:10 am CDT

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