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Constitutional Law

Abortion opponents cite Justice Ginsburg in arguments to overturn Roe v. Wade

Ethics

Law professors Stephen and Barbara Gillers turn breakfast chats into legal ethics podcast

Annual Meeting

When creating return-to-work policies, consider groups hardest-hit by pandemic

Annual Meeting

‘Terrible things happening’ presents a great opportunity, says ABA Medal recipient Lawrence Fox

Annual Meeting

ABA House votes to oppose laws that ban transgender student athletes

Annual Meeting

‘The sun is rising on the rule of law in the United States,’ says incoming ABA President Reginald Turner

Annual Meeting

Governments should adopt the ABA’s best practices recommendations for police body-worn cameras, ABA House says

Annual Meeting

Lawyers have been flexible with change, but more can be done, ABA President Refo says

Criminal Justice

Police want to speak with disgruntled client after divorce lawyer is killed

Annual Meeting

Obama makes surprise virtual appearance at ABA Thurgood Marshall event honoring civil rights lawyer

Criminal Justice

Use of racketeering statute against singer R. Kelly, whose trial starts this week, may be ‘uncharted territory’

Practice Management

What does it mean for a lawyer to retire?

News Roundup

Weekly Briefs: More people apply to law school; gun-pointing lawyers pardoned

Education Law

Student loan forbearance extended again as nominations sought for rule-making committee on discharges and forgiveness

Prosecutors

GOP-linked group targets 3 progressive Virginia prosecutors deemed soft on crime

Ethics

Top Florida court reprimands ‘Pitbull Lawyer’ for advertising campaign

Judiciary

Federal appeals judge criticizes disparate-impact theory; are his opinions op-ed columns?

Evidence

Judge scrutinizes BigLaw firm in ruling on evidence from blood-testing company Theranos that may be ‘irretrievably’ lost

Judiciary

Biden nominates first openly LGBTQ woman to a federal appeals court

Bar Exam

Technical problems again plague remote bar examinees, who blame software provider

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