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Law Schools

Racial gaps in hiring new lawyers persists despite strong market, study shows

Tort Law

Google’s AI platforms spread ‘radioactive lies’ about conservative activist, suit says

Legal Education

Considering law school? Get ready to map out your loan strategy

Ethics

Lawyer suspended following ‘unconventional, erratic and threatening behavior’

Ethics

Master’s report questions why ‘trivial dispute’ over bike rental led to ethics complaint against 2 judges

In-house Counsel

Associate general counsel is fired after ‘call ICE’ taunt at baseball game goes viral

Career & Practice

No Tricks, All Treats: This legal team provides kids with Halloween costumes

Bryan Garner on Words

Bryan Garner on Gouverneur Morris, the Constitution’s stylist‑in‑chief

Law in Popular Culture

Want to be safe with online suitors? It’s easy with the internet, new Netflix doc shows

Ethics

Lawyer’s popular Instagram account is kaput after no-contest plea to misconduct deemed ‘standard operating procedure’

Law Professors

Law prof fired for online comments after Charlie Kirk’s death that led to ‘torrent of complaints’

Criminal Justice

Ex-BigLaw partner was ‘brute’ and ‘monster’ who battered his wife, her mother says at his sentencing

What's on the Shelf?

Hitting the Books: Law school can be taught with just baseball cases, retired judge says

Environmental Law

Federal judge’s decision tossing youths’ climate lawsuit had ‘silver lining’

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Move Over, SEO: How law firms can use GEO to stand out in artificial intelligence searches

Military Law

Trump can send troops to Portland, appeals court says

Judiciary

Name change petition by suspended and retired judge filed ‘with intent to mislead,’ court says

Criminal Justice

Jeffrey Epstein had dinners with top criminal prosecutor following favorable deal, documents show

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court to hear challenge to law barring drug users from guns

Judiciary

Federal courts furlough some staff as money runs out; Supreme Court will close to the public

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