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Ethics

Lawyer suspended for ‘incendiary’ Facebook posts must complete diversity education

Women in the Law

Are women lawyers paying enough attention to upward mobility?

Antitrust Law

Doctrine of laches, ‘speculative’ claim doom antitrust suits against Facebook; FTC gets second chance

Federal Government

To protect homeowners and renters still affected by COVID-19, ABA and White House team up on new initiative

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court will decide whether ban on some digital billboards violates First Amendment

Law in Popular Culture

Netflix’s ‘Operation Varsity Blues’ and the morality of parenthood

U.S. Supreme Court

8th Circuit must reconsider case of shackled inmate who died after prone restraint, SCOTUS says

U.S. Supreme Court

SCOTUS lets stand victory by transgender man Gavin Grimm, former student who sued over bathroom policy

Criminal Justice

US lawyer in Hong Kong is convicted for trying to stop beating by man who turned out to be cop

Asked and Answered

Saying yes has been part of this law school dean’s strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Derek Chauvin sentenced; judge won’t toss climate change suit

Election Law

DOJ files suit contending Georgia election law violates Voting Rights Act

U.S. Supreme Court

Thomas, liberal justices dissent in SCOTUS standing decision: ‘Pithy catchphrase’ limits Congress’ power

Litigation Management

CEO of cloud and mobile litigation company discusses the future of litigation workflow

Criminal Justice

Shooting of 2 members of prominent legal family fuels speculation and a reopened probe

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Crowell merger announced; judge reverses himself on juror vaccinations

Privacy Law

Spy plane surveillance violates Fourth Amendment, en banc appeals court rules

Ethics

New York court suspends Giuliani’s law license, cites false claims about election’s legitimacy

Judiciary

Former law clerk who alleged sexual harassment by late 9th Circuit judge blasts judiciary for indifference

Supreme Court Report

Supreme Court takes a byte out of computer crime law

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