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Criminal Justice

Former court mediator is accused of mailing feces to public officials

The Modern Law Library

Summer pop culture picks and what else we lost when Roe was overturned

Annual Meeting

After deadly shootings, ABA House pushes for tighter gun controls

Annual Meeting

In wake of Dobbs, ABA advocates for abortion, same-sex marriage and contraceptive rights

Annual Meeting

Sharing fees with nonlawyers is inconsistent with profession’s ‘core values,’ ABA House says

Annual Meeting

‘We must not give up,’ ABA President-elect Mary Smith says

Annual Meeting

ABA condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and urges UN to investigate war crimes

Constitutional Law

Federal judge tosses lawyer’s suit over cellphone border search

Criminal Justice

Could Trump be banned from office if he’s convicted of taking government documents?

Annual Meeting

ABA provides 10 principles for ending mass incarceration and lengthy prison sentences

Annual Meeting

Quoting a 2006 chart-topping hit, incoming ABA president says she’s bringing civility back

Annual Meeting

ABA supports use of ‘Kessler doctrine’ to discourage patent trolls

Annual Meeting

Cyberstalking needs more attention from law enforcement and legislators, says ABA House

Annual Meeting

Old friends and new celebrate at the first in-person ABA Annual Meeting since COVID-19 (photo gallery)

Ethics

How could mistaken release of cellphone data affect Texas lawyer for Infowars founder Alex Jones?

Annual Meeting

Always focus on hope, ABA president tells House of Delegates

Annual Meeting

Legal Ed pulls back HOD diversity resolution, saying more discussion is needed

Annual Meeting

Disinformation and the safety of election officials must be addressed, ABA House says

Patent Law

AI system can’t be an inventor under US patent law, Federal Circuit rules

Cybersecurity

New York is first state to require CLE course in cybersecurity

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