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Criminal Justice

ABA task force issues 14 guiding principles to improve plea bargaining system

The Modern Law Library

In ‘Myth America,’ historians challenge misinformation about our past

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Does ChatGPT produce fishy briefs?

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

The Case for ChatGPT: Why lawyers should embrace AI

Law Firms

Former associate must repay law firm for failing to bill promised hours, top state court says

Tort Law

Restaurant had no liability for death of patron who was overserved, challenged to drive in bet, state supreme court says

Legislation & Lobbying

Meet Holly Cook, director of the ABA Governmental Affairs Office

ABA Techshow

ABA Techshow 2023 will celebrate ‘being together’ after 3 tough years

Legal Education

Legal Ed will resubmit proposed elimination of admissions-test standard and consider increasing distance ed credits

News Roundup

Weekly Briefs: SCOTUS nixes immigration arguments; decapitation defendant attacks her lawyer

Constitutional Law

Texas suit alleges federal spending bill isn’t law because of proxy quorum

Judiciary

US court system is facing delays, backlogs and workforce shortages, report says

Practice Technology

Meet Harvey, BigLaw firm’s artificial intelligence platform based on ChatGPT

Law Schools

Former Stanford law dean was among bond guarantors for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried

Law Professors

Court dismisses part of UIC law prof’s civil rights lawsuit

Ethics

Magistrate judge recommends ethics probe of Northwestern law prof, who sees ‘crock of nonsense’

Practice Management

Tools for legal professionals to work at higher level ‘are on the horizon,’ says software developer CEO

Mind Your Business

Humanizing the Process: A new approach to interviewing for law firms

Supreme Court Report

Tech giants fear SCOTUS cases could wreak havoc on the internet

Election Law

Some witnesses testifying before election-interference grand jury may have perjured themselves, report says

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