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Ethics

6th Circuit won’t pause CLE sanctions against Sidney Powell, other lawyers who alleged election fraud

Feb 28, 2022 3:25 PM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court to consider law that gives preferences to tribes in Native American adoptions

Feb 28, 2022 12:50 PM CST

International Law

Ukraine asks international courts to rule against Russia for its ‘brutal invasion,’ with one quick success

Feb 28, 2022 10:40 AM CST

Evidence

Illinois teen was coerced into false confession, family says; was unique state law violated?

Feb 28, 2022 9:15 AM CST

Asked and Answered

The country has a long way to go with ADA compliance, say 2 civil rights lawyers

Feb 28, 2022 8:30 AM CST

News Roundup

Weekly Briefs: ABA will ‘work expeditiously’ to rate SCOTUS nominee; parents of accused school shooter will stand trial

Feb 25, 2022 3:47 PM CST

Law Firms

3 BigLaw firms close their Kyiv offices; firms in US ready for pro bono refugee work

Feb 25, 2022 11:38 AM CST

Supreme Court Nominations

Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the US Supreme Court

Feb 25, 2022 8:14 AM CST

ABA Techshow

Techshow planners excited to bring back in-person activities while also offering virtual options

Feb 24, 2022 2:10 PM CST

Your Voice

Why some civil rights movement heroes were relegated to the shadows

Feb 24, 2022 1:07 PM CST

Criminal Justice

Florida lawyer arrested for removing her clothes at a bar; it was second arrest in 2 days

Feb 24, 2022 1:06 PM CST

Law Professors

Former Chapman law prof says ex-dean knew of his work for Trump; 2 students were ‘thrilled’ to help

Feb 24, 2022 12:27 PM CST

Bar Exam

Bar examinee not permitted to finish test because of high temperature

Feb 24, 2022 11:47 AM CST

LGBTQ Legal Issues

Treatments for transgender youths are child abuse, Texas AG opinion says; governor pledges probes

Feb 24, 2022 10:07 AM CST

Practice Technology

‘Justice Tech’ companies launch new association to advocate for consumers and reforms

Feb 24, 2022 8:52 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Defendants want new trials because of racist Facebook posts said to be written by their lawyer

Feb 24, 2022 8:49 AM CST

Ethics

Lawyer deemed an ‘overzealous advocate’ is suspended for altering photos of police lineups

Feb 23, 2022 2:00 PM CST

Civic Education

New ABA initiative needs volunteers to answer students’ civil rights questions

Feb 23, 2022 12:26 PM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Sotomayor has constitutional concerns in case of sex offender who couldn’t find housing

Feb 23, 2022 11:08 AM CST

Diversity

4 Black bar association leaders reflect on historic moment

Feb 23, 2022 10:41 AM CST

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