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It won’t take long to read apology letters by these 2 lawyers in Georgia election-interference case

Trials & Litigation

What are Giuliani’s next steps after $148M defamation verdict? Can he afford appeal bond?

Year in Review

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Year in Review

Poll: Which ABA Journal magazine cover from 2023 was your favorite?

Trials & Litigation

Judge’s apparent dissolution of some Trump companies in civil fraud trial may not stick, experts say

Year in Review

2023 was a record year for Disaster Legal Services program

Year in Review

These 3 organizations are using innovative methods to help older youths in foster care

Year in Review

Meet 12 ABA members who inspired us in 2023

Trials & Litigation

Lawsuits challenging Madison Square Garden’s lawyer ban are abating; only 2 remain

Legal Education

JD enrollment up but 1Ls down, new ABA data shows

Legal Education

California bar examiners committee withdraws Peoples College of Law registration, ends degree-granting program

Civil Procedure

New York appeals court refuses to act in Trump’s challenge to gag orders in civil fraud trial

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court again refuses to block Illinois ban on assault weapons

Trials & Litigation

Trump raised immunity defense too late in defamation case over sexual assault denial, 2nd Circuit says

Law Firms

Law firm boycotts on-campus interviews at Harvard Law because of congressional testimony by its president

Criminal Justice

Thieves sought lesser charge because stolen items were on sale; it’s not ‘some defense shenanigan,’ lawyer says

Practice Technology

How do virtual hearings affect people on the wrong side of the digital divide?

Ethics

Lawyer posted nude photos on public docket to humiliate and pressure opponent, federal judge concludes

Ethics

Solo practitioner reprimanded for website’s ‘lowest fees in the state’ claim

Law Schools

More aspiring law students are applying to fewer schools, new LSAC data shows

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