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Law Firms

BigLaw firm cuts more than 130 jobs in offices overseas

Jan 15, 2021 11:21 AM CST

Criminal Justice

Who will defend Trump in second impeachment trial? ‘He’s not going to get the A team,’ one prof says

Jan 15, 2021 10:57 AM CST

Immigration Law

Then-AG Sessions and DOJ were ‘driving force’ behind policy leading to family separations, report says

Jan 15, 2021 9:50 AM CST

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Law dean Chemerinsky opposes Trump Twitter ban; safe injection site shot down

Jan 14, 2021 4:38 PM CST

Criminal Justice

Illinois lawmakers pass sweeping overhaul to criminal justice system

Jan 14, 2021 3:34 PM CST

Criminal Justice

Lawyer shocked with stun gun at courthouse cites racial bias, says he will appeal conviction

Jan 14, 2021 1:34 PM CST

First Amendment

Could Trump face charges for speech before Capitol riot? Experts differ on Brandenburg impact

Jan 14, 2021 12:06 PM CST

Access to Justice

ABA launches initiative to help measure effectiveness of regulatory reforms

Jan 14, 2021 11:36 AM CST

Your Voice

Why being anti-racist is not enough

Jan 14, 2021 10:04 AM CST

Court Security

Courts discuss security after warning of potential protest threats

Jan 14, 2021 9:49 AM CST

Environmental Law

Former Michigan governor is charged in Flint water crisis; is conviction a longshot?

Jan 14, 2021 9:25 AM CST

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: AG official resigns after Capitol march robocall; 157 law deans condemn election lawyers

Jan 13, 2021 4:40 PM CST

Constitutional Law

As House impeaches Trump for second time, some say Senate trial after his presidency is unconstitutional

Jan 13, 2021 3:43 PM CST

Law Firms

Riot fallout leads 1 law firm to dump Trump businesses, others to suspend PAC contributions

Jan 13, 2021 3:18 PM CST

The Modern Law Library

‘White Fright’ author discusses historical lynch mobs and the attack on the Capitol

Jan 13, 2021 12:37 PM CST

Ethics

Lawyers must use caution when responding to negative online reviews, new ethics opinion says

Jan 13, 2021 12:34 PM CST

Death Penalty

ABA plea doesn’t stop the execution of the only woman on federal death row

Jan 13, 2021 12:16 PM CST

Technology

Arizona will implement Thomson Reuters’ digital evidence platform statewide

Jan 13, 2021 10:53 AM CST

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court reinstates requirement for women seeking abortion drug to get it in person

Jan 13, 2021 9:44 AM CST

Legal Rebels Podcast

Law firms should not rush lateral hiring, due diligence expert says

Jan 13, 2021 9:00 AM CST

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