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Privacy Law

Macy’s uses facial recognition software to identify customers on security cameras, lawsuit claims

Judiciary

Judge refuses to wear face mask and has ordered lawyers to remove theirs, public defender group says

Ethics

Lawyer who called female judge’s opinion ‘succubustic’ sues over potential ethics charges

Careers

Salaries and job rates up for 2019 law grads, reaching highest point since Great Recession

Criminal Justice

How does technology fit into calls for police reform?

U.S. Supreme Court

Another ‘shadow docket’ decision? SCOTUS once again blocks relaxed election procedures

The Modern Law Library

Convicted of a crime that never occurred? It happens all too often, law prof says

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Progressive groups mull judicial possibilities; 2 law deans each donate $125K to help law students

Ethics

Suit claims anti-bias ethics rule infringes lawyer’s free speech rights

Legal Education

With scholarship ruse, law school assistant dean of admissions is accused of stealing $74K

Law Professors

Harvard law prof claims reporter sexually harassed him, twisted facts in ‘gullible man’ story

Public Health

More than 50 guests can attend New York weddings amid COVID-19 pandemic, federal judge rules

Law Firms

In expansion push, Dentons announces combination with law firm of nearly 100 lawyers

Legal History

Army lawyer let Sen. McCarthy ‘hang himself’ through his own words, says author of new bio

Law in Popular Culture

Netflix’s new Jeffrey Epstein docuseries explores conspiracy theories and crime cover-ups

Bar Exam

Previous bar examinees won’t get benefit of new California cut score, state supreme court says

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Lawyer denies ‘monstrous’ harassment; US appeals judge dies from COVID-19

Law Professors

Law prof sues over N-word suspension and says being white led to different treatment

Constitutional Law

Will Roberts opinion ‘eviscerate abortion rights’? 8th Circuit cites new standard

Constitutional Law

House may sue to enforce former White House counsel subpoena, en banc DC Circuit rules

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