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U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court will hear case on Trump’s ban on birthright citizenship

Criminal Justice

Grand jury refuses to reindict Letitia James in mortgage fraud case

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court hands Trump victory in fight over Texas congressional map

Criminal Justice

Hearings reveal details of Mangione’s arrest as murder case drags on

Entertainment & Sports Law

Rigging the Game: After charges of athletes throwing games to influence wagers, some blame prop bets

Law in Popular Culture

Justice Gorsuch writes children’s book about ‘Heroes of 1776’

Legal Education

FTC supports end to ABA council’s ‘monopoly’ as law school accreditor

Consumer Law

Companies use ‘deceitful tactics’ to market harmful ultra-processed products with ‘addictive nature,’ city’s suit alleges

Criminal Justice

Lawyer accused of trying to poison her husband

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Personal injury lawyers find ‘massive opportunity’ with AI

Supreme Court Report

New documentary follows ‘rising star’ as he takes his case to the Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court weighs Mississippi preacher’s argument on civil rights

Ethics

‘Lawyers Gone Wild’? Filmmaker criticizes bar as he seeks ethics probe of serial killer’s daughter for alleged lie

Practice Finance

Are you thinking about retirement? Now what?

Law in Popular Culture

‘Vampire law’ and ‘vibe coding’ among top 2025 legal words

Obituaries

‘Brilliant’ and ‘gifted’ King & Spalding lawyer dies in mountain climbing accident in New Zealand

Ethics

In withdrawal filings, client confidentiality must be guarded, even if it brings risk of denial, new ABA ethics opinion says

Judiciary

Judge violated ethics rules for ordering teens’ detention but not for legislative and Tea Party remarks, court finds

Law Students

Law student’s post that ‘Jews must be abolished’ wasn’t true threat justifying expulsion, judge rules

Law Professors

What happens when 2 USC Gould Law professors divorce? The university gets sued

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