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Rule of Law

Poland is fined nearly $1.2M per day in battle with EU over judicial independence

Oct 28, 2021 12:52 PM CDT

Legal History

‘Groveland Four’ were wrongly accused in 1949, prosecutor says in motion to clear their names

Oct 28, 2021 12:03 PM CDT

Trusts & Estates

Bible note changed writer’s will, Tennessee appeals court rules

Oct 28, 2021 9:57 AM CDT

Law Schools

Founder’s role in massacres leads to reckoning for Hastings law school

Oct 28, 2021 9:25 AM CDT

Law Schools

Some law schools report ‘eye-popping increases’ in median LSAT scores for incoming 1Ls

Oct 27, 2021 4:20 PM CDT

Your Voice

A great criminal defense attorney is a zealot, despite its negative connotations

Oct 27, 2021 3:30 PM CDT

Constitutional Law

ABA urges Supreme Court to rule US can sue to block unconstitutional Texas abortion law

Oct 27, 2021 2:27 PM CDT

Constitutional Law

Is the proposed wealth tax constitutional? Answer depends on ‘direct tax’ definition

Oct 27, 2021 11:46 AM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Chemerinsky: SCOTUS continues to hold the line on qualified immunity

Oct 27, 2021 10:18 AM CDT

Ethics

Lawyer is disbarred after accusations of ‘pervasive incivility’ and ‘reckless indifference to the law’

Oct 27, 2021 9:33 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Suspended lawyer gets jail time for smuggling drugs into jail

Oct 27, 2021 8:53 AM CDT

Evidence

Emojis help make one case and destroy another; corruption defendant used winking emojis

Oct 26, 2021 3:55 PM CDT

Practice Technology

Consumers increasingly desire remote legal services, Clio CEO says

Oct 26, 2021 2:34 PM CDT

Juries

Did pandemic make jurors more skeptical of scientific evidence? Some see a change

Oct 26, 2021 1:18 PM CDT

Law Firms

Law firms encourage workers to return to office with these perks

Oct 26, 2021 11:56 AM CDT

Law Firms

Hunt for Girardi Keese assets leads to some unusual recoveries and Erika Girardi appeal

Oct 26, 2021 11:29 AM CDT

Attorneys with Disabilities

Has COVID-19 made the workplace more accessible for lawyers with disabilities?

Oct 26, 2021 10:45 AM CDT

Ethics

Retired prosecutor, disbarred for withholding evidence, says law practice is ‘a screwed-up obscenity’

Oct 26, 2021 9:53 AM CDT

Practice Management

Here are your options for secure real-time chat with your legal team

Oct 26, 2021 9:05 AM CDT

Law in Popular Culture

‘The Practice’ vs. ‘Boston Legal’: How the original stacks up to the spinoff, part 1

Oct 25, 2021 1:28 PM CDT

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