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Letters From Our Readers

Readers respond to conservative student’s perspective on controversial ‘MAGA’ hat column

Aug 22, 2019 2:00 PM CDT

Celebrities

Larry Bird mural with tattoos of mating bunnies and spider web brings objection from his lawyer

Aug 22, 2019 1:55 PM CDT

Ethics

Judge was too quick to find contempt and too slow to write opinions, ethics complaint says

Aug 22, 2019 1:01 PM CDT

Election Law

‘Faithless electors’ have right to vote for presidential candidates of their choice, 10th Circuit says

Aug 22, 2019 10:36 AM CDT

Legislation & Lobbying

Lawyer with Crohn’s disease goes public with Starbucks story to publicize bathroom-access laws

Aug 22, 2019 9:52 AM CDT

Law in Popular Culture

What lawyers can learn about prosecutorial ethics from a Brad Pitt role

Aug 22, 2019 6:30 AM CDT

Your Voice

Bad jokes from judges? Are you kidding me?

Aug 22, 2019 6:00 AM CDT

Law Firms

As clients scrutinize bills and unilaterally change payment terms, law firms take longer to collect

Aug 21, 2019 4:37 PM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Lawyer accused of deducting kickbacks; Greenland purchase was exam hypothetical

Aug 21, 2019 4:26 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

Signing use-of-force bill, governor vows more changes to ‘biased, random’ justice system

Aug 21, 2019 3:23 PM CDT

LGBTQ Legal Issues

Justice Department avoids gender pronouns in brief in transgender case

Aug 21, 2019 2:06 PM CDT

Question of the Week

Did you do a clinic in law school? Was it a valuable experience?

Aug 21, 2019 11:43 AM CDT

Immigration Law

New rule would override Flores settlement, allow detention of immigrant families for more than 20 days

Aug 21, 2019 11:40 AM CDT

Immigration Law

9th Circuit rules for noncitizen drug trafficker who claimed violation of his statutory right to a lawyer

Aug 21, 2019 11:02 AM CDT

Law Firms

‘Caste system’ at some law firms won’t survive, consultant says; multidisciplinary teams will

Aug 20, 2019 4:49 PM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Former judge pleads guilty to murder; parents sue over Sharpie haircut punishment

Aug 20, 2019 4:06 PM CDT

Trials & Litigation

‘Patent troll’ has no clear meaning and is a protected statement of opinion, state high court says

Aug 20, 2019 3:28 PM CDT

Judiciary

6th Circuit revives claim that judge created hostile work environment

Aug 20, 2019 11:54 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Lawyer complains that opposing counsel received ‘small slap on the wrist’ for alleged assault

Aug 20, 2019 10:59 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Cops altered mug shot after witnesses said suspect didn’t have tattoos; should ID evidence be tossed?

Aug 20, 2019 10:21 AM CDT

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