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Criminal Justice

Former prosecutor gets prison time for stalking by subpoena

Practice Technology

Optimizing Legal Workflows: Enhance firm efficiency with online process servers

U.S. Supreme Court

Alito ‘packed a lot of grievance’ in dissent as Supreme Court allows access to abortion pill—for now

Asked and Answered

Through overseas currency exchanges, California deputy DA helps online romance scam victims get their money back

Lawyer Wellness

Irregular hours could be detrimental to solo lawyers’ mental health, new Clio report says

ABA

ABA notifies members of stolen data

Labor & Employment

National Labor Relations Board outlines penalties for cases involving ‘repeated or serious misconduct’

Associates

Associate hiring and attrition remain above average in 2022, new NALP Foundation report says

Verdicts & Settlements

Lawyers likely to see large payouts in $787.5M Fox defamation case

U.S. Supreme Court

Senate Judiciary Committee calls on Chief Justice Roberts to discuss ethics

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Thomas’ financial disclosure issues referred to committee of federal judges

Law Firms

Which firms snagged top spots for gross revenue, profits per lawyer and equity partner?

Environmental Law

Catching ‘the Green Bug’: Environmental law group looks to inspire middle school students

Death Penalty

Florida now has nation’s lowest death-penalty threshold; second bill allows execution of child rapists

Rule of Law

Attorneys nationwide prepare for Law Day celebrations

Arbitration

MyPillow CEO’s $5M ‘Prove Mike Wrong’ election-fraud challenge leads to arbitration win for claimant

Criminal Justice

Lawyer who testified she spit toward but not on Black Lives Matter protester convicted; another trial awaits

Mind Your Business

5 ways to scale in-house resources in the face of an economic downturn

Trials & Litigation

My car was towed twice while I was working late and legally parked, lawyer’s latest suit says

U.S. Supreme Court

Alito keeps abortion drug access in place to give SCOTUS more time to act on emergency request

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