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Ethics

2 former BigLaw associates get suspensions for inflating hourly records

U.S. Supreme Court

Denying disability benefits to Puerto Rico residents violates equal protection rights, ABA amicus brief says

Pro Bono

Law firms team up to encourage racial equity and economic mobility in the Carolinas

Personal Lives

Where in the world is John Pierce? Lawyer for Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendants goes missing

Pro Bono

State supreme court’s chief justice declares justice system emergency to increase pro bono representation

Ross Essay Contest

Law student who sees ‘healing and beauty’ in writing wins ABA Journal’s 2021 Ross essay contest for legal fiction

Annual Meeting

ABA Hybrid Annual Meeting convenes members online and in Chicago

On Well-Being

Are you living your values? Use the ‘Bull’s-Eye’ exercise to check these 4 areas of your life

Careers

Lawyer tweets that minorities don’t have to feel guilty about BigLaw career, garnering over 1,200 likes

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: $950M malpractice lawsuit can proceed against Katten; Breonna Taylor’s family says police withheld bodycam footage

Bar Associations

Mandatory bar in Texas violates lawyers’ First Amendment rights, 5th Circuit rules

Ethics

Former BigLaw associate is accused of recording more than 2,000 hours on closed pro bono case

Bar Associations

ABA brief backs ‘individualized content questioning’ of possible jurors in high-publicity cases

Bankruptcy Law

Lawyer described as ‘Don Quixote of student debt’ relief decides to run for Congress

ABA Insider

Board of Governors candidates share their motivations to serve

Features

How one lawyer is trying to solve a John Wayne Gacy murder mystery

Military & Veterans

To increase veterans’ access to legal aid, providers should work with VA, break down ‘silos,’ new report says

Legal Rebels Podcast

New AI-powered legal writing tool aims to help lawyers craft winning briefs

Obituaries

Former ABA President L. Stanley Chauvin, known for his sense of humor, dies at 86

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Transgender patients protected; gender gap persists in SCOTUS arguments

Pro Bono

ABA president, other leaders will volunteer for Free Legal Answers

Pro Bono

Former death row inmate thanks God and his lawyers for his release after 30-plus years in prison

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: DA wants to vacate 90 drug convictions; BigLaw firm targeted by law student climate group

Letters From Our Readers

Letters: Equal Justice

National Pulse

Attorneys lend skills to help current and former service members

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