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Abortion

North Dakota Constitution protects abortions needed to protect women’s life and health, top state court says

Law Firms

BakerHostetler partner gave ‘evasive and nonresponsive’ deposition testimony, motion says

Legal Education

How can law schools with history of bar pass issues get their rates above 75%?

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Latest version of ChatGPT aces bar exam with score nearing 90th percentile

Supreme Court Report

Supreme Court gets the scoop on doggy toy, whiskey parody case

Layoffs

Lowenstein Sandler lays off 16 staff members, citing changing needs and shifting market

Law Students

Data on about 6,500 law students proves my mismatch theory, shows racial-preference harm, law prof says

Health Law

Can court ban abortion pill? Federal judge considers authority, plaintiffs’ standing

Judiciary

Judicial Conference asks Congress for 75 new, converted federal judgeships—2 of them at appellate level

Lawyer Wellness

What makes for unhappy lawyers?

Law Firms

Wigdor blasts DLA Piper’s use of confidential arbitration in case of associate fired after seeking maternity leave

Law in Popular Culture

Is this a court of record or ‘Nothing But Trouble’?

Banking Law

Law firms have ‘another risk to contemplate’ after failure of bank that catered to their needs

Health Law

Health care providers divulge patient information to Facebook, other third parties, lawsuits allege

Trials & Litigation

Daughter sues agency after DNA test IDs likely suspect in institutionalized mother’s rape

U.S. Supreme Court

Jackson’s votes in Supreme Court’s first 6 opinions make her ‘last justice standing’

Law Firms

Law firms can’t be sanctioned for multiplying cases ‘vexatiously’ in federal court, 5th Circuit says

Legal Education

Law school gets extension to meet Standard 316; ABA Legal Ed council posts additional notice on faculty diversity

Law Professors

Law prof placed on leave after he’s charged with assaulting woman at New York casino

Insurance Law

STD contracted during car sex isn’t covered by GEICO auto policy, federal judge rules

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