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Judiciary

May federal judges be members of the ABA or the Federalist Society? Draft ethics opinion says yes and no

Jan 22, 2020 2:22 PM CST

Members Who Inspire

Assistant public defender: ‘I just personally like to give back’

Jan 22, 2020 1:27 PM CST

LGBTQ Legal Issues

5th Circuit denies transgender prisoner’s request to use female pronouns, change court records

Jan 22, 2020 12:06 PM CST

Law Firms

BigLaw partner is accused of sexual harassment by ousted CEO of Grammys organization

Jan 22, 2020 11:18 AM CST

The Modern Law Library

The court of public opinion: Why litigation PR is a critical component of a case

Jan 22, 2020 6:00 AM CST

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Kim Kardashian West finishes year of legal studies; guilty plea for man’s viral ice cream video

Jan 21, 2020 3:20 PM CST

Civil Rights

Amtrak apologizes after Sherrilyn Ifill says conductor asked her to give up her train seat

Jan 21, 2020 12:53 PM CST

Law Firms

Law office employee is accused of stabbing manager over accounting mistake

Jan 21, 2020 12:21 PM CST

Law Firms

Too big too soon: How LeClairRyan went under

Jan 21, 2020 11:56 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Convicted murderer who presented evidence of his lawyer’s racist views wins 9th Circuit appeal

Jan 21, 2020 11:15 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court rejects fast-track review of health care law, making review before election unlikely

Jan 21, 2020 11:13 AM CST

Constitutional Law

Trump lawyer Dershowitz acknowledges many disagree with his take on ‘high crimes and misdemeanors’

Jan 21, 2020 10:37 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS adds cases on wayward presidential electors, contraceptive coverage exemptions

Jan 17, 2020 4:17 PM CST

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Youths’ climate-change suit tossed; Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz join Trump legal team

Jan 17, 2020 3:48 PM CST

Criminal Justice

Homeless man who lives in cardboard boxes says state law gave him the right to defend his home

Jan 17, 2020 11:43 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Felons in Florida must pay all fees and fines before they can vote, state’s top court says

Jan 17, 2020 10:47 AM CST

Law Firms

BigLaw firm to merge with New York-based law firm

Jan 17, 2020 10:04 AM CST

Trials & Litigation

BigLaw firm sues Missouri for alleged failure to pay full incentives for jobs it created

Jan 17, 2020 9:46 AM CST

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Government agency says withholding Ukrainian aid broke law; dog banned from trial

Jan 16, 2020 4:32 PM CST

Constitutional Law

What does Equal Rights Amendment ratification in Virginia mean for its chances?

Jan 16, 2020 4:19 PM CST

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