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Ethics

Judge is admonished after joining Facebook group calling for recall of reform-minded DA

Lawyer Wellness

This BigLaw firm says it’s the first to provide free and reduced-rate Peloton content to lawyers and staffers

Legal Education

National mean scaled score for August MBE slightly decreases compared to 2019

Judiciary

9th Circuit nominee is grilled over statement calling Kavanaugh ‘intellectually and morally bankrupt’

Criminal Justice

Pot smell didn’t provide probable cause for juvenile’s arrest, top state court says

Legal Rebels Podcast

Why an online legal marketplace has added tech companies and other alternative providers

ABA Abroad

Advocating for human rights for workers around the world is part of the ABA’s mission

Attorney General

AG Garland announces limits on federal monitors overseeing police department consent decrees

Entertainment & Sports Law

Sports gamblers tried their luck with courts long before betting became legal

Tort Law

Suppliers of unwashed poppy seeds face suits over overdose deaths and injuries

U.S. Supreme Court

Should federal officers get immunity for lies and beatings? SCOTUS is asked to decide

Mind Your Business

For immigration law, a perfect storm creates challenges and opportunities for firms

Privacy Law

Cops’ use of pole camera to surveil partly fenced property was unconstitutional, state supreme court rules

Legal History

DOJ relies on ruling against Eugene Debs in seeking to block Texas abortion law

Health Law

Will employer vaccine mandate survive? OSHA would act under little-used statutory provision

Career & Practice

Do lawyers make simple things difficult?

Trials & Litigation

Day Pitney lawyers for gunmaker seek report cards, disciplinary records of slain Sandy Hook children

Judiciary

Judge accused of eating evidence apparently kills himself before FBI agents enter home for arrest

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Barrett wants to dispel notion that Supreme Court is made up of ‘partisan hacks’

Judiciary

Federal judge fights to clear his name after he’s ordered to take a psychiatric exam

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