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Criminal Justice

SCOTUSblog founder Tom Goldstein asks judge to toss tax charges, suppress statement about $968K in cash

May 21, 2025 9:02 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Prominent South Carolina lawyer arrested for allegedly yelling in public while clad only in underwear

May 20, 2025 12:28 PM CDT

Trials & Litigation

Posner wins dismissal of suit for unpaid salary by pro se plaintiff who led his center for unrepresented litigants

May 20, 2025 11:09 AM CDT

Environmental Law

Climate change suit alleging energy companies created public nuisance may proceed, top state court says

May 20, 2025 8:50 AM CDT

What's on the Shelf?

New book examines how messaging targeting middle class shifted politics

May 20, 2025 8:47 AM CDT

Law Firms

Some want to leave law firms with White House agreements, and others avoid firms that pushed back

May 19, 2025 2:21 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS allows Trump administration to rescind protected status for Venezuelans

May 19, 2025 1:55 PM CDT

Civil Rights

8th Circuit blocks ‘backup theory’ for enforcing Voting Rights Act, leaving private plaintiffs without recourse

May 19, 2025 11:48 AM CDT

Mind Your Business

What to know when hiring the next generation of lawyers

May 19, 2025 11:11 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Charges dropped against disbarred ‘Erin Brockovich’ lawyer Tom Girardi in Illinois

May 19, 2025 9:42 AM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court maintains block on Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations

May 16, 2025 5:18 PM CDT

Prosecutors

ICC war crimes prosecutor takes leave amid sexual misconduct inquiry

May 16, 2025 12:01 PM CDT

Election Law

Smartmatic says evidence shows Fox execs didn’t believe election claims

May 16, 2025 11:40 AM CDT

First Amendment

Florida law with ‘Goldilocks’ approach to banning minors at drag shows is overbroad, 11th Circuit says

May 16, 2025 9:18 AM CDT

Religious Law

What is canon law? Bishop Paprocki explains

May 15, 2025 3:27 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court grapples with nationwide orders blocking birthright citizenship ban

May 15, 2025 1:36 PM CDT

Law in Popular Culture

Accused killer Karen Read stars in Max docuseries—but why?

May 15, 2025 12:13 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS rejects 5th Circuit’s narrow ‘moment of threat’ test to evaluate officer’s shooting of fleeing man

May 15, 2025 11:51 AM CDT

First Amendment

Judge temporarily reinstates ABA domestic violence grants, finding US likely retaliated for protected speech

May 15, 2025 10:34 AM CDT

Law Firms

More lawyers report billable-hour pressures affect their mental health, survey finds

May 15, 2025 9:16 AM CDT

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