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Criminal Justice

Jurors acquit Kyle Rittenhouse, siding with his self-defense claim

Nov 19, 2021 1:48 PM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court term limits have ‘considerable, bipartisan support,’ SCOTUS commission says

Nov 19, 2021 12:38 PM CST

Law Schools

2 students sue Yale and law school administrators, alleging retaliation

Nov 19, 2021 11:58 AM CST

Death Penalty

Supreme Court should reverse decision in Texas ineffective counsel case, ABA says

Nov 19, 2021 11:54 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Jail guard is shot and killed at courthouse after officer fires on inmate who grabbed a weapon

Nov 19, 2021 11:21 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Did privilege help law partner’s son avoid prison in sexual attacks? Lawyer for victim thinks so

Nov 19, 2021 10:15 AM CST

Practice Management

How law firms can gain a competitive advantage with financial intelligence

Nov 19, 2021 9:30 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Convictions of 2 men for murdering Malcolm X are tossed after new investigation

Nov 18, 2021 3:55 PM CST

Bankruptcy Law

Lawyer facing ‘world of financial claims’ could be jailed for refusing to turn over records in bankruptcy

Nov 18, 2021 3:43 PM CST

Associates

Sidley Austin implements executive training and new titles for associates

Nov 18, 2021 2:06 PM CST

Technology

Law prof sees uphill climb for admission of EyeDetect lie-detecting technology in court

Nov 18, 2021 12:34 PM CST

Practice Finance

Litigation funder’s contracts leave some lawyers owing double the amount borrowed

Nov 18, 2021 11:00 AM CST

Trials & Litigation

Judge orders lawyer jailed so he can be deposed behind bars

Nov 18, 2021 10:32 AM CST

Your Voice

A working mother’s 32-step guide to preparing for oral arguments

Nov 18, 2021 9:02 AM CST

Judiciary

Former judge admits ‘sexual conduct’ with prosecutor, says it didn’t affect rulings

Nov 17, 2021 3:06 PM CST

Second Amendment

NRA’s lawsuit claims over closed gun stores are moot, 2nd Circuit rules

Nov 17, 2021 11:16 AM CST

Judiciary

Class action over PACER fees nears resolution with ‘agreement in principle’ to settle the case

Nov 17, 2021 10:39 AM CST

Health Law

6th Circuit picked to consider 34 challenges to vaccine mandate; these plaintiffs filed initial suits there

Nov 17, 2021 9:47 AM CST

Practice Management

Talent wars top list of perceived threats to law firm profitability, new survey finds

Nov 17, 2021 9:12 AM CST

Legal Rebels Podcast

How a law prof is training paraprofessionals to represent immigrants in legal proceedings

Nov 17, 2021 9:11 AM CST

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