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Criminal Justice

Mayor of Portland, Oregon, pepper-sprays lawyer in parking lot

Criminal Justice

Charges tossed against hammer-attack suspect after accuser refuses to testify without a mask

Ethics

Lawyer is arrested and disbarred after alleged threats and accusations of judicial witchcraft

The Modern Law Library

How your firm can use technology to build business and keep clients

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Judge blocks Biden’s deportation moratorium; Biden orders private prison phaseout

Rule of Law

How to restore trust for a profession in transition

Bar Exam

Man who was told he failed bar exam actually passed, and he blames software

Trials & Litigation

Ridiculed for urging ‘Lord of the Rings’ remedy, lawyer blasts media in new election lawsuit filing

Careers

Some try working in bed during pandemic; Above the Law founder says why not?

Practice Management

Run your law practice remotely with legal practice management software

Ethics

Lawyer suspended for Facebook advice on how to shoot an abuser and avoid conviction

Constitutional Law

Chief Justice Roberts won’t preside in Trump’s second impeachment trial; what does the Constitution say?

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Biden lifts transgender military ban; Boston doesn’t have to fly Christian flag, court says

Judiciary

Judge apologizes after posting photo with her husband in Capitol rioter costume

Attorney General

Report of Trump plot to oust acting attorney general precedes internal DOJ probe, lawyer condemnation

Immigration Law

SCOTUS should overturn the ‘return to Mexico’ policy, ABA says in amicus brief

Trials & Litigation

Voting machine company Dominion files $1.3B defamation lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani

Careers

Butch Bowers will no longer be a lead attorney in Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court orders dismissal of emoluments cases against Trump as moot

Asked and Answered

Law prof focuses on positives from the COVID-19 pandemic

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