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Criminal Justice

Where and how are criminal defense lawyers making headway on COVID-19 bail motions?

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Find COVID-19 resources on new ABA website; law firms aid coronavirus fight

Law Firms

Legal industry loses 1,700 jobs in March

Judiciary

Trump nominee to DC Circuit was rated ‘not qualified’ by ABA for trial court judgeship

Law Firms

Some law firms delay start of summer associate programs because of novel coronavirus

Access to Justice

Legal aid programs likely to be hard hit by drop in IOLTA funds, group warns

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Seyfarth withdraws after controversial filing; law firm scammer seeks release

Law Firms

We worked harder than today’s young lawyers, nearly half of surveyed partners say

Law Firms

BigLaw pay cuts and layoffs are likely to multiply, experts say; which firms are doing it?

U.S. Supreme Court

Chemerinsky: SCOTUS Comcast case is a serious loss for civil rights

Public Health

As exposed health care workers seek legal remedies, who’s liable for lack of personal protective equipment?

Public Health

Above the Law founder David Lat is being discharged after COVID-19 battle

Law Schools

NYU Law Review wins dismissal of suit challenging its racial and gender preferences

Public Health

Coronavirus cancellations mean revenue loss, potential liability

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Athletes aim for law school; lawsuits target Zoom over Facebook sharing

Labor & Employment

How can employers stop discrimination during the coronavirus pandemic?

Labor & Employment

US agencies have to stop transferring, promoting alleged sexual harassers, report says

COVID-19

Pryor Cashman furloughs some associates during coronavirus crisis

Law Firms

Baker Donelson temporarily cuts pay, furloughs some employees because of COVID-19

Public Health

5th Circuit allows Texas to enforce abortion ban during pending appeal

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