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Legal Education

Scores are in for July 2024 MBE; how did test-takers fare?

Aug 29, 2024 1:42 PM CDT

Law in Popular Culture

Justice Sotomayor’s side hustle during a hectic term? A children’s musical

Aug 29, 2024 12:45 PM CDT

Law Firms

Personal injury firm sues TD Bank after loss in fraud scheme

Aug 29, 2024 12:19 PM CDT

First Amendment

Mandatory bar violated lawyer’s association rights, but remedy ‘need not be drastic,’ 9th Circuit says

Aug 29, 2024 11:27 AM CDT

Law Professors

St. Thomas College of Law reinstates fired tenured professor, will start termination hearings

Aug 29, 2024 10:22 AM CDT

Education Law

Supreme Court refuses to allow Biden’s student loan repayment plan—for now

Aug 29, 2024 9:15 AM CDT

Judiciary

Judge must take training after banning law clerk from courthouse and threatening jail time

Aug 29, 2024 8:43 AM CDT

The Modern Law Library

Legal thriller author David Ellis’ day job? Appellate court justice

Aug 29, 2024 8:41 AM CDT

Family Law

Divorce attorneys share the most outlandish requests they’ve seen

Aug 29, 2024 8:40 AM CDT

Tort Law

2nd Circuit cites push notifications to jurors as one reason why Sarah Palin deserves new defamation trial

Aug 28, 2024 2:54 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Chemerinsky: Saving American democracy will require constitutional reforms and Supreme Court term limits

Aug 28, 2024 1:49 PM CDT

Second Amendment

Switchblades are protected by Second Amendment, top Massachusetts court rules

Aug 28, 2024 10:58 AM CDT

Access to Justice

To address lawyer shortage, Indiana could fund scholarships, approve allied professionals, commission says

Aug 28, 2024 9:04 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Judge Cannon tossing Trump’s case raises risk for acting prosecutors

Aug 27, 2024 3:00 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

Disbarred lawyer Tom Girardi is convicted for stealing $15M from clients

Aug 27, 2024 2:59 PM CDT

Lawyer Pay

Prosecutors and public defenders strike for higher pay in this California county

Aug 27, 2024 12:31 PM CDT

Law Schools

Interest in law school is up, LSAC tallies show

Aug 27, 2024 11:19 AM CDT

Law Firms

Joining about 85% of BigLaw firms, WilmerHale adds nonequity partnership tier

Aug 27, 2024 11:10 AM CDT