The ABA is supporting legislation that would allow veterans who were discharged because of their sexual orientation to request a change in their military records.
Bankruptcy courts may decide matters outside their constitutional authority without violating Article III of the Constitution, as long as the litigants consent, the ABA argues in an amicus brief filed…
The New York City Bar Association is introducing new programs to help new lawyers transition to practice, including a City Bar New Lawyer Institute that would offer practical classes and…
Although there’s an oversupply of lawyers, there’s also an undersupply of representation for those who need their services but can’t afford to pay hefty fees.
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a “lawsuit abuse” bill that reinstates mandatory sanctions for frivolous claims in federal courts under Rule 11 of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
Disgraced as a journalist when he was revealed to have fabricated all or part of over 40 articles for The New Republic and other publications 15 years ago, Stephen Glass…
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