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Criminal Justice

Why was lawyer arrested after tossing old license plate in trash?

U.S. Supreme Court

Which judges are on GOP presidential candidate’s SCOTUS short list?

Criminal Justice

Illinois will make history as result of state supreme court decision on cash bail law

Judiciary

With one exception, Trump-appointed appeals judges are more likely to vote in favor of religious liberty, new study says

Entertainment & Sports Law

Two-time Olympic cyclist turned ‘bicycle attorney’ talks about the road to bike law

Family Law

Free litigation training for attorneys who represent domestic violence survivors is available through the ABA

Legal Rebels Podcast

How GPT and other large language models could change e-discovery

Ethics

Service in Texas AG’s office doesn’t protect top assistant from ethics complaint, appeals court says

Criminal Justice

Sexual relationship between judge and prosecutor entitles murder defendant to new trial, court rules

Law Firms

BigLaw partner sued for alleged ‘toxic work environment’ comment about ex-Commanders executive

Criminal Justice

Trump gets bad news on election probes from special counsel Jack Smith and Georgia Supreme Court

Labor & Employment

Companies must end racial preferences or face accountability ‘sooner rather than later,’ 13 state AGs say

Ethics

Dershowitz vows to take $12,200 sanction in voting suit to Supreme Court if necessary

Discovery

Giuliani ordered to pay over $89K discovery sanction in poll workers’ suit

Education Law

Is Biden’s latest plan to cancel student debt vulnerable to legal challenges?

Religious Law

Judge who won’t marry same-sex couples cites Supreme Court ruling for Christian web designer

Mind Your Business

Beyond the Hype: Lessons on auditing AI systems from the front lines

Contracts

Unclean hands doctrine means Lady Gaga won’t have to pay promised $500K reward for dogs

News Roundup

Weekly Briefs: 96-year-old judge must mediate suit to keep job; DOJ reverses stance on Trump shield

Product Liability

‘The gloves are off’: Baby powder maker J&J sues doctors who linked talc products to cancer

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