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News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Crowell merger announced; judge reverses himself on juror vaccinations

Privacy Law

Spy plane surveillance violates Fourth Amendment, en banc appeals court rules

Ethics

New York court suspends Giuliani’s law license, cites false claims about election’s legitimacy

Judiciary

Former law clerk who alleged sexual harassment by late 9th Circuit judge blasts judiciary for indifference

Supreme Court Report

Supreme Court takes a byte out of computer crime law

Ethics

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

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: SCOTUS overturns another agency structure; corporate diversity suit allowed

U.S. Supreme Court

Property rights group notches another SCOTUS victory in ruling against agricultural unions

U.S. Supreme Court

3 newest justices join Supreme Court liberals in decision for fleeing misdemeanor suspect

U.S. Supreme Court

Cheerleader’s Snapchat vulgarity had a message, Supreme Court says in 8-1 ruling against school

Disability Law

Tax charges don’t deter ADA lawyer, who filed a thousand access complaints after indictment

The Modern Law Library

Summer reading picks and a book that’s coming to the silver screen

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Suit tossed over ‘stateless’ BigLaw partners; Lafayette Square claims dismissed

Bar Exam

New ABA data parses out bar exam pass rates by race and ethnicity

Law Firms

2 BigLaw firms offer voluntary separation packages to staff members as part of reorganization

Partners

Judge sanctions Dechert lawyers for ‘willful disregard’ of her order on impeachment evidence

Immigration Law

Biden reverses course on Trump’s immigration policies—but will high-skilled workers return?

Law Professors

Don’t call him ‘sir’: Law prof reflects on receiving honorary knight award from the UK

Judiciary

Town justice, elected with single write-in vote, resigns after he is accused of failing to attend training

Bar Associations

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

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