Mark Shurtleff, Utah’s attorney general, thinks the college football Bowl Championship Series is an illegal monopoly, and he’s looking for a law firm to investigate and file suit.
George Washington University law professor John Banzhaf has threatened a lawsuit over plans by Catholic University of America to bring back single-sex dorms.
Banzhaf sent an intent-to-sue notice to university…
A third-year law student at the University of La Verne who was suspended for using an online contract in her drafting class has lost an appeal in state court.
A federal appeals court has ruled on behalf of students disciplined for creating fake MySpace profiles that portrayed their principals as a heavy drinker in one case and a sex…
A California man who says agents of the U.S. Department of Education broke down his door has a lawyer and a copy of the search warrant detailing the reason for…
Updated: The Department of Education is refuting a claim by a California man who said a SWAT team broke down his door in a search for evidence of his estranged…
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling last month upholding a cap on California’s prison population is one of several court decisions on the legal obligations of states…
The U.S. Supreme Court is declining to decide whether police and social workers must get a warrant before interviewing a child at school about alleged sexual abuse.
A law student and Iraq war veteran at the University of California-Davis is reportedly a suspect in two on-campus sexual assaults last night near a bicycle path that led university…
The New Jersey Supreme Court in a 3-2 ruling has ordered the state schools to spend additional money on public education in poor school districts, an amount estimated to be…
Washington D.C.’s Sidwell Friends School, whose students include Sasha and Malia Obama, is being sued by a parent, who alleges that a former staff psychologist there had an affair with…
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