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State Government

Paxton not fit to be Texas AG, prosecutor says; impeachment trial starts after Senate allows charges

Labor & Employment

Does federal law prevent employers from making you wear a bra at work?

Second Amendment

8th Circuit decision upholding felon gun ban quickens path to Supreme Court, lawyer says

Law in Popular Culture

The Real Jerry Maguire: An interview with sports agent and lawyer Leigh Steinberg

Judiciary

25 federal district courts have always had white judges

Health Law

FDA’s ‘tweet-sized doses’ of ivermectin advice can be challenged in lawsuit, 5th Circuit says

Election Law

Write-in candidate with 2 law degrees sues to keep Trump off the ballot; different challenge tossed

Ethics

Ex-prosecutor disbarred for disclosure failures in drug-lab scandal; supervisor, underling get different sanctions

News Roundup

Weekly Briefs: Top firms named for female equity partners; Trump inflated net worth by $2.2B, motion says

Constitutional Law

Top state court upholds unaffordable bail for ‘putative gun-toting drug dealer’

Elder Law

Elder law attorney sues guardianship reform advocate for alleged libel

Careers

Legal sector loses 4,200 jobs, dropping well below last year’s high

Ethics

Lawyer thought fake-client tactic was an acceptable strategy, she tells disciplinary commission

Legal Education

Mean scaled score for bar exam’s multiple-choice section sees slight increase

Judiciary

Judge should be admonished after calling double-parked teacher the B-word, commission says

Law Schools

Up to $2.1 million in student aid improperly disbursed for LLMs, Education Department says

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Thomas’ disclosure includes Harlan Crow real estate deal and private plane flights

Family Law

‘Bad boy’ postnup clause can be enforced in Maryland, top state court says

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

If law schools prohibit ChatGPT in writing, can they back it up?

Law Professors

Sexual harassment accusers are ‘scorned former lovers,’ onetime law prof’s suit says

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