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Civil Rights

Justice Dept. corrects legal record on ‘systematic’ Tulsa Race Massacre

Criminal Justice

Hunter Biden special counsel defends probe, denounces Biden’s DOJ criticism

Criminal Justice

Jack Smith’s subtle indictment of the Supreme Court

Criminal Justice

Lawyer faces civil, criminal charges for allegedly filming minors, adults at rental property

Education Law

Hold the Phone:  K-12 school electronic device policies must be carefully considered, lawyers say

Federal Government

DOJ trial attorneys vote to form its first known unions

Ethics

Judge reassigned, may face further discipline after allegedly texting racist meme

Judiciary

Federal judges lose homes in Southern California wildfires

Arbitration

ACLU among groups calling on arbitrators to stop enforcing ‘stay or pay’ contracts

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court agrees to review cases involving student loan debt and preventive care

Diversity

Meta will end DEI programs, citing changing ‘legal and policy landscape’

Ethics

New York judge faces discipline for years of ‘improper’ political contributions

Criminal Justice

Arizona attorney general launches new unit to investigate unsolved murders

Local Government

Law grad fights to keep up skeleton decorations year-round

Law in Popular Culture

NBC’s ‘Found’ is far-fetched, but it gets this lawyer thinking about bias in investigations

Guantanamo/Detainees

DC Circuit blocks accused 9/11 plotter’s plea after US balks

Sentencing/Post Conviction

Trump sentenced in hush money case, will not face jail or probation

Ethics

Prosecutor ‘poisoned the morale’ of DA’s office with fake harassment texts, disbarment order says

Federal Government

11th Circuit allows release of Trump Jan. 6 special counsel report

U.S. Supreme Court

In 5-4 vote, Supreme Court refuses to delay Trump’s hush money sentencing

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