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U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court allows HHS to divert funds over abortion referrals

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Thomas’ wife reportedly thanked group for fighting Supreme Court reform

Ethics

Lawyer is accused of charging inmates for resentencing petitions despite little chance of success

Criminal Justice

Creative Legal Fundings company was ‘neither creative nor legal,’ SEC official alleges

Law Firms

Which BigLaw firms are hiring the most lateral partners?

Lawyer Pay

Companies pay big bucks signing bonuses to lure legal chiefs; who received more than $10M?

Animal Law

Taking Care of Your ‘Good Boy’: Pet trusts ensure animals live a good life after owner dies

U.S. Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson gives readers a tour of her meteoric rise

Religious Law

11th Circuit rules for athletic association that refused to allow pregame prayer over PA system

Judiciary

5th Circuit becomes ‘proving ground’ for aggressive arguments by conservatives

Internet Law

TikTok can be sued over ‘Blackout Challenge’ that led to death, 3rd Circuit says

Constitutional Law

Tennessee law denies transgender youths equal access to medical care, ABA says

Mind Your Business

How to integrate marketing insights into legal writing

Law Firms

Former Littler lawyer drops California suit against firm, bringing end to departure dispute

Technology

Despite lyrics mistake by AI, lawyer wasn’t ineffective for using tech in rapper’s case, federal judge says

Judiciary

Judge accused in drive-by shootings has progressive brain disease, court filing says

Criminal Justice

With Trump indictment, appeal, Jack Smith launches final pre-election moves

Criminal Justice

Maryland Supreme Court upholds decision to reinstate Adnan Syed murder conviction

Election Law

Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political goals, law prof says

Trials & Litigation

Criticizing plaintiff’s ‘chutzpah,’ federal judge holds lawyer jointly responsible for over $207K in legal fees

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