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U.S. Supreme Court

Conservative SCOTUS justices question abortion decisions but delay action on Mississippi’s viability cert petition

Mar 23, 2021 9:44 AM CDT

Advancing Racial Equality & Social Justice

High tech can heighten discrimination; here are some policy recommendations for its ethical use

Mar 23, 2021 9:08 AM CDT

Technology

AI certification initiatives could prove very useful to legal industry, experts say

Mar 23, 2021 9:07 AM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Judge allows DNA collected from suspect via fake survey; judge resigns amid probe of texts

Mar 22, 2021 4:00 PM CDT

Prosecutors

Prosecutor’s DoorDash side gig leads to demotion

Mar 22, 2021 2:05 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court will consider reinstating death sentence for Boston bomber

Mar 22, 2021 12:19 PM CDT

Judiciary

Federal appeals judge blasts landmark libel ruling, says it enhances power of overwhelmingly liberal media

Mar 22, 2021 10:42 AM CDT

Family Law

Why are only family lawyers using collaborative law?

Mar 22, 2021 9:06 AM CDT

Lawyer Wellness

Orrick hopes to battle burnout with ‘unplug time’ policy

Mar 22, 2021 9:02 AM CDT

Law Firms

Willkie Farr announces a second round of special bonuses, only to be outdone by Davis Polk

Mar 22, 2021 9:00 AM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: These law schools are best for BigLaw placement; paralegal claims quarantine led to firing

Mar 19, 2021 3:20 PM CDT

U.S. Supreme Court

Who’s the greatest justice of all time? SCOTUSblog lets readers decide with March Madness brackets

Mar 19, 2021 12:22 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

Wife’s warnings before death can’t be used in husband’s murder trial, top state court rules

Mar 19, 2021 11:51 AM CDT

Ethics

State ethics officials may draft new version of lawyer-bias ban after dropping appeal of adverse ruling

Mar 19, 2021 9:42 AM CDT

Education Law

Education Department announces plan it claims will help scammed students discharge school debt

Mar 19, 2021 9:05 AM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Multistate suit challenges coronavirus relief provision; Crowell combines with boutique

Mar 18, 2021 4:33 PM CDT

Judiciary

Short-handed New Jersey federal courts have 6 vacancies and a huge case backlog

Mar 18, 2021 2:48 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

Children’s court judge is charged with possession of child pornography

Mar 18, 2021 12:51 PM CDT

Federal Government

Biden DOJ outpaces Trump DOJ for reversing US position in pending Supreme Court cases

Mar 18, 2021 11:04 AM CDT

Legal Writing

Don’t use this typeface if you want to please the DC Circuit

Mar 18, 2021 10:21 AM CDT

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