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Barrett won’t give her opinion on ‘contentious matter’ of climate change

Supreme Court Nominations

Is Barrett an adequate Ginsburg replacement? Debate over philosophy is appropriate, she says

Criminal Justice

Attorney urges other lawyers to use outrage over George Floyd’s death to demand policing reforms

Supreme Court Nominations

‘I hope that you aren’t suggesting that I don’t have my own mind,’ Barrett tells senator

Supreme Court Nominations

SCOTUS nominee says she’d keep an open mind about cameras in the high court

Bar Exam

Law school dean ‘devastated’ about flubbed email with bar exam grades

Supreme Court Nominations

Barrett: No one is above the law, but Supreme Court can’t force other branches to comply with judgments

Supreme Court Nominations

Barrett: Sharing Scalia’s philosophy doesn’t mean I agree with every sentence he said

Legal Rebels Podcast

Firms of the future: COVID-19 prompts more law firms to pursue real estate downsizing

Supreme Court Nominations

What you need to know for Day 3 of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing

Supreme Court Nominations

Sen. Booker complains of rushed nomination process for Barrett, notes Notre Dame profs’ call for delay

Practice Technology

COVID-19 sparks rapid tech adoption that has helped lawyers weather economic downturn

Supreme Court Nominations

After seeing George Floyd video, Barrett says she wept with her daughter

Juries

Should juries be feared or revered? Retired lawyer examines their roles

Supreme Court nominations

Barrett says she doesn’t see Roe v. Wade as ‘super precedent’

Supreme Court Nominations

SCOTUS nominee Barrett says she’s not ‘hostile’ to the Affordable Care Act

Supreme Court nominations

Would Barrett recuse in 2020 election case? She spoke of appearances but didn’t answer the question

Law Schools

Law schools and ABA start new group focused on policing

Supreme Court Nominations

Barrett: Racism and discrimination is ‘abhorrent’; ‘I have never discriminated on the basis of sexual preference’

Supreme Court Nominations

What you need to know for Day 2 of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing

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