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Criminal Justice

Judge refuses to toss criminal charge against former Perkins Coie partner in special counsel probe

Apr 14, 2022 12:25 PM CDT

Securities Law

SEC alleges Las Vegas lawyer shot by FBI was part of a $449M Ponzi scheme

Apr 14, 2022 11:45 AM CDT

Civil Procedure

‘Seasoned litigator’ fails to persuade 7th Circuit that sanction was demeaning and too harsh

Apr 14, 2022 9:57 AM CDT

A Message From the ABA Journal Editor and Publisher

Changes coming to the ABA Journal website

Apr 14, 2022 8:56 AM CDT

Prosecutors

Prosecution careers are a tougher sell since the pandemic; positions go unfilled as few apply

Apr 14, 2022 8:52 AM CDT

Banking Law

Once-prominent disbarred lawyer sues bank for allegedly failing to stop his employee’s embezzlement

Apr 13, 2022 2:18 PM CDT

Religious Law

Deputy who witnessed ‘skivvies’-clad colleague baptize woman after traffic stop can’t escape suit, federal judge rules

Apr 13, 2022 1:18 PM CDT

Ethics

Lawyers have an obligation to ensure employees don’t solicit clients, new ABA ethics opinion says

Apr 13, 2022 12:33 PM CDT

Judiciary

GOP opposition blocks bill to name federal courthouse after Black judge, a ‘legal legend’

Apr 13, 2022 10:50 AM CDT

Legal Education

Painter donates $1M for undergraduate and law school students

Apr 13, 2022 9:38 AM CDT

Legal Rebels Podcast

TurnSignl app seeks to provide real-time legal assistance and de-escalation of tension during traffic stops

Apr 13, 2022 8:37 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

South Dakota attorney general is impeached over fatal car crash

Apr 12, 2022 4:13 PM CDT

Careers

Law firms increasingly offer title of partner to lure lateral associates

Apr 12, 2022 3:02 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

Top Oregon administrative judge faces pornography allegations

Apr 12, 2022 2:30 PM CDT

Law Firms

Law firms ‘flush with cash’ are hiring larger lateral groups

Apr 12, 2022 12:54 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

Former lawyer who is accused of faking settlement allegedly forged signature of BigLaw partner

Apr 12, 2022 11:46 AM CDT

Constitutional Law

Can Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene be banned from reelection? 14th Amendment at issue

Apr 12, 2022 11:17 AM CDT

Practice Management

How to communicate better with your clients

Apr 12, 2022 8:40 AM CDT

Ethics

New law allows this state’s judges to personally solicit campaign donations; ethics opinion adds wrinkle

Apr 11, 2022 4:19 PM CDT

Discovery

Google’s ‘privileged’ email labeling, said to prevent lawsuit disclosure, was ‘eyebrow raising,’ judge says

Apr 11, 2022 1:37 PM CDT

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