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News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: AG Barr blasts prosecutors and ‘prancing punks;’ self-defense bid fails for A$AP Rocky

Aug 14, 2019 4:28 PM CDT

Judiciary

Former Ohio judge who wrongly defined rape, made demeaning comments gets suspension

Aug 14, 2019 3:15 PM CDT

Fourth Amendment

After decriminalization, pot smell and joint didn’t justify search, court says; hemp laws also raise issues

Aug 14, 2019 1:46 PM CDT

Law Firms

Did BigLaw arbitration agreement include a ‘firm always wins’ clause? Battle unfolds in SCOTUS briefs

Aug 14, 2019 12:48 PM CDT

Law Firms

Legal secretary’s sex harassment suit claims BigLaw partner said, ‘You need a sugar daddy’

Aug 14, 2019 9:51 AM CDT

Legal Rebels Podcast

How experiential learning in law schools became widely accepted

Aug 14, 2019 6:00 AM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Suit allowed over website’s bankruptcy-lawyer ban; judge resigns and ends case

Aug 13, 2019 5:21 PM CDT

Constitutional Law

7th Circuit allows suit over clogged toilets, unsanitary conditions in 3-day water shutdown at jail

Aug 13, 2019 4:50 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

ABA has seen improvement in key areas after launch of new membership model, executive director says

Aug 13, 2019 4:30 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

ABA House of Delegates asks governments not to restrict access to health care

Aug 13, 2019 3:47 PM CDT

Public Defenders

Judge allows class actions over inmate ‘masturbation attacks’ against public defenders and jail workers

Aug 13, 2019 3:24 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Cellphone use in courthouses is an ‘access-to-justice issue,’ ABA House says

Aug 13, 2019 2:31 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Sweeping reforms with ‘nonpartisan, core values’ recommended for immigration system by the ABA House

Aug 13, 2019 2:10 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Indian Child Welfare Act is constitutional, ABA House declares

Aug 13, 2019 1:54 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

‘Get that new member,’ ABA President-elect Refo urges House of Delegates

Aug 13, 2019 1:40 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Opioid settlement money should be spent on treatment and services, ABA House of Delegates urges

Aug 13, 2019 1:25 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

ABA House of Delegates passes pair of pay equity resolutions

Aug 13, 2019 1:05 PM CDT

Annual Meeting

Protect Indian Health Service from budget fights, ABA House urges; ‘health care is a right, not a privilege’

Aug 13, 2019 12:04 PM CDT

Legal Marketing & Consulting

Firm settles suit alleging it solicited fake online reviews that tricked woman into becoming client

Aug 13, 2019 11:28 AM CDT

Second Amendment

5 Democratic senators point to NRA support for Kavanaugh in urging SCOTUS to drop gun case

Aug 13, 2019 10:21 AM CDT

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