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U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court would allow emergency abortions in Idaho, Bloomberg reports

Lawyer Pay

Is law school worth it? At 33 low-tier schools, median income after student debt is $55K or below

Legal Education

Purdue Global will add full-time JD program, while 2 small California law schools will close

Education Law

Suit filed against Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms

U.S. Supreme Court

5th Circuit ‘glossed over complexities,’ Supreme Court says in refusing to curb US social media contacts

Judiciary

Judge arrested outside nightclub is ousted from bench, partly for jailing litigant

Religious Law

SCOTUS could be next stop after top Oklahoma court rules on state-funded religious school

Ethics

Court suspends Hunter Biden’s D.C. law license after felony convictions

Health Law

5th Circuit rejects nationwide injunction in challenge to task force’s insurer mandates

Education Law

Courts grant injunctions against Biden’s student loan repayment plan

Legal education

ABA’s artificial intelligence task force releases law school survey

Legal Education

Law students support free speech but want LSAT and bar exams gone, new survey says

Sentencing/Post Conviction

Ex-justice sought Holy Spirit compassion before sentencing of ‘land the tuna’ politician husband

Practice Technology

The Prelitigation Advantage: Leveraging AI for discovery and pleadings

Lawyer Pay

These 3 law firms are paying summer bonuses; will BigLaw follow?

Constitutional Law

Judge hears challenge to appointment, funding of special counsel in Trump documents case

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Record labels sue two startups for training AI models on their songs

U.S. Supreme Court

Ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors will be reviewed by Supreme Court

Bankruptcy Law

Lawyers suing Johnson & Johnson in baby powder suits seek privileged attorney-client communications

Practice Management

New research about legal operations is ‘at a crossroads,’ consortium leaders say

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