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U.S. Supreme Court

Jackson’s votes in Supreme Court’s first 6 opinions make her ‘last justice standing’

Mar 14, 2023 3:22 PM CDT

Law Firms

Law firms can’t be sanctioned for multiplying cases ‘vexatiously’ in federal court, 5th Circuit says

Mar 14, 2023 12:46 PM CDT

Legal Education

Law school gets extension to meet Standard 316; ABA Legal Ed council posts additional notice on faculty diversity

Mar 14, 2023 10:52 AM CDT

Law Professors

Law prof placed on leave after he’s charged with assaulting woman at New York casino

Mar 14, 2023 9:55 AM CDT

Insurance Law

STD contracted during car sex isn’t covered by GEICO auto policy, federal judge rules

Mar 14, 2023 8:35 AM CDT

Trials & Litigation

Wrongful death suit accuses 3 women of helping man’s then-wife obtain abortion pills

Mar 13, 2023 2:44 PM CDT

Cybersecurity

Smith Gambrell faces 2 suits over late disclosure of hack said to have exposed client information

Mar 13, 2023 12:47 PM CDT

Law Schools

Stanford apologizes after conservative federal appeals judge is heckled during Federalist Society talk

Mar 13, 2023 11:32 AM CDT

Ethics

State bar finds ‘shocking past culture of unethical and unacceptable behavior’ in its handling of Girardi complaints

Mar 13, 2023 9:33 AM CDT

Judiciary

Court backlogs persist in this state because of shortage of attorneys; ‘the wheels of justice depend on lawyers’

Mar 10, 2023 1:50 PM CST

News Roundup

Weekly Briefs: Legal sector continues to gain jobs; Roe v. Wade archive auctioned

Mar 10, 2023 11:57 AM CST

Bankruptcy Law

LeClairRyan trustee settles with last president of law firm

Mar 10, 2023 10:08 AM CST

Technology

DoNotPay doesn’t live up to its billing as a ‘robot lawyer,’ offers ‘substandard’ legal docs, suit claims

Mar 10, 2023 9:24 AM CST

Obituaries

Bill Horton, longtime ABA leader and past Health Law Section chair, dies at 63

Mar 10, 2023 9:00 AM CST

Second Amendment

States don’t have to ‘stand idly by and watch the carnage,’ 11th Circuit says in upholding age restriction on gun sales

Mar 9, 2023 3:21 PM CST

Law Firms

Shearman leader will ‘begin to pass the torch’ after failed merger talks, overseas partner departures

Mar 9, 2023 12:47 PM CST

Constitutional Law

Ban on ‘rude’ public comments at town meetings violates state constitution, court rules

Mar 9, 2023 11:26 AM CST

Ethics

Lawyer who asserted Trump ‘won in a landslide’ on national TV censured for stolen election claims

Mar 9, 2023 10:16 AM CST

Trademark Law

‘Gruyere’ is generic description of cheese that isn’t eligible for certification mark, appeals court says

Mar 9, 2023 8:59 AM CST

Health Law

Suit filed on behalf of women denied abortions in Texas despite dangerous health complications

Mar 8, 2023 4:07 PM CST