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LGBTQ Legal Issues

Catholic student sues a Virginia school board over transgender protections

Entertainment & Sports Law

Lawyers, witnesses used privilege to ‘obfuscate and hide information’ in Eagles stolen-lyrics trial, judge says

Criminal Justice

‘Rust’ armorer found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in shooting

Immigration Law

ABA calls on Biden administration to protect asylum-seekers

Banking Law

Wells Fargo’s ‘willful blindness’ enabled former lawyer’s fraud, victims’ suit alleges

Ethics

Overwhelmed lawyer blew deadline and faked email to cover it up, disbarment order says

Trials & Litigation

Blank Rome tried to exact financial ruin because lawyer switched sides in airline litigation, her suit alleges

Trials & Litigation

Lawyer seeks damages after his snowmobile crashes into Black Hawk helicopter

The Modern Law Library

‘When Rape Goes Viral’ looks at why cases like Steubenville happen

Law Firms

Fourth BigLaw firm closes office in China

Immigration Law

Group representing immigration judges told to get DOJ approval before speaking publicly

Court Security

Federal judiciary seeks more money for security amid rise in threats

Health Law

Fourth couple sues Alabama clinic at heart of IVF court ruling

Ethics

Lawyer accused of spying on Muslim colleagues gives up law license

Law Schools

Newer law school in Florida gets provisional accreditation from the ABA

Constitutional Law

Appeals court blocks Florida ‘Stop Woke Act,’ says it’s a ‘First Amendment sin’

U.S. Supreme Court

Did ‘grand bargain’ fail to materialize in Trump ballot case? Metadata leads to speculation

Trials & Litigation

Lawyer mistakenly filed ‘verbatim copy’ of opponent’s brief, leading to loss for Romantics band member

Immigration Law

Supreme Court keeps Texas migrant law on hold until at least March 13

Law Firms

Lawyers seek over $288K per hour in attorney fees, payable in Tesla stock, for suit toppling Elon Musk’s compensation

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