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Lawyer Discipline

Should disbarred lawyers be given second chances?

Dec 1, 2022 1:10 AM CST

The National Pulse

State laws targeting social media platforms face First Amendment challenges

Dec 1, 2022 1:00 AM CST

Members Who Inspire

Vietnam vet carries combat skills and a desire to serve others into the courtroom

Dec 1, 2022 12:50 AM CST

ABA Leadership

ABA President Deborah Enix-Ross says she’ll focus on civics, civility and collaboration

Dec 1, 2022 12:40 AM CST

Report from Governmental Affairs

We Need You: Member input will help set ABA legislative priorities

Dec 1, 2022 12:30 AM CST

ABA Notices

ABA Notices - December 2022-January 2023

Dec 1, 2022 12:20 AM CST

Precedents

Jan. 29, 1912: Clarence Darrow indicted

Dec 1, 2022 12:10 AM CST

Feature

Lawyers are lighting up the budding cannabis industry

Dec 1, 2022 12:00 AM CST

First Amendment

7th Circuit rejects First Amendment challenge to Indiana fetal-remains law

Nov 30, 2022 3:00 PM CST

Ethics

‘You mean we have to feed these people?’ Remark part of judge’s ‘habitual intemperance,’ ethics complaint says

Nov 30, 2022 12:29 PM CST

Lawyer Pay

Cravath mostly matches Baker McKenzie bonuses; what about the class of 2015?

Nov 30, 2022 10:32 AM CST

Storytelling

‘Show the Brief’: Lawyers can be better communicators by bringing visuals to their briefs

Nov 30, 2022 9:50 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS legal counsel defends Alito dinner with evangelical couple, says leak report is ‘uncorroborated’

Nov 30, 2022 9:22 AM CST

The Modern Law Library

Can change really come from within? These 13 prosecutors think so

Nov 30, 2022 8:44 AM CST

Lawyer Pay

Boies Schiller deems its higher bonuses ‘extraordinary’ and ‘extra-extraordinary;’ top amount is $165K

Nov 29, 2022 3:31 PM CST

Access to Justice

Georgetown Law launches fellowship program to improve public access to courts through technology

Nov 29, 2022 1:23 PM CST

Eighth Amendment

Federal appeals court rules for ex-inmate who sued over longtime solitary confinement

Nov 29, 2022 10:52 AM CST

Consumer Law

Mac and cheese isn’t really ready in 3.5 minutes, lawsuit claims

Nov 29, 2022 9:10 AM CST

Trials & Litigation

Former Biden judicial pick faces possible sanctions for alleged ‘countless hours wasted’ in bias case

Nov 29, 2022 8:50 AM CST

Judiciary

Judge is accused of falsely claiming assault in dispute over bike rental

Nov 28, 2022 12:56 PM CST