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Ethics

Hunter Biden’s BigLaw lawyers deny deception day before their client’s plea deal put on hold

Law Students

Golden Gate Law students with free tuition plan to stay at the school despite concerns

Law Firms

27 lawyers leave Stroock as it continues to seek merger partner

Immigration Law

Biden administration will appeal decision blocking its tough asylum policy

Education Law

After civil rights group files complaint over Harvard legacy admissions, US opens probe

Law Students

‘Virtually all’ incoming law students think they will be in the top half of their class, new study finds

Women in the Law

‘A Trending Color’: Pink is a brand for Barbie-loving lawyer

The Modern Law Library

Is family court too flawed to be fixed?

Ethics

Judge who hugged prosecutors after Parkland, Florida, shooter’s trial is reprimanded

Diversity

It’s been more than 10 years since a Black lawyer argued SCOTUS case for US

Technology

Florida Supreme Court approves pilot program for online small claims court

Trials & Litigation

Texas lawyer accused in plot to murder another attorney seeks ‘hybrid representation’ at trial

Cybersecurity

Judge whittles SEC request for names of nearly 300 BigLaw clients to 7

Law in Popular Culture

Meet Lawsuit Barbie: She’s been busy at Barbie’s courthouse

Immigration Law

DOJ lawsuit against Texas for Rio Grande barriers is based on this law

U.S. Supreme Court

Death row prisoner treated as ‘guinea pig,’ Sotomayor dissent says

Ethics

Incivility could be basis for discipline under proposed ethics rule change in California

Legal Education

Following Stanford Law incident at Federalist Society event, associate DEI dean leaves role

Judiciary

Federal judge questions ‘move afoot’ to encourage arguments by junior lawyers

Judiciary

Judge checked Facebook and texted during murder trial, courtroom video shows

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