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Privacy Law

5th Circuit nixes ‘general, exploratory rummaging’ of location data to find suspects

Legal Education

Is the National Conference of Bar Examiners losing power?

Practice Technology

How to choose a legal tech company

Prosecutors

Scam plea-bargain notice targets defendants and lawyers

Fifth Amendment

Landlords can pursue takings suit stemming from COVID-19 eviction moratorium, Federal Circuit rules

Law Firms

Holland & Knight loses about half its Philadelphia lawyers to this firm

Criminal Justice

Lawyer caught on prison video is accused of smuggling contraband into jail

Death Penalty

Death-penalty case was epitome of ‘extreme judicial malfunction,’ 6th Circuit says

Labor & Employment

When does DEI training discriminate against white people? Courts will decide

Family Law

Guardians ad litem have absolute immunity in suit alleging wrongful conduct, appeals court says

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Neil Gorsuch says Americans getting ‘thwacked’ by too many laws

Antitrust Law

Federal judge who ruled against Google is ‘taken aback’ by its efforts to avoid paper trail

Antitrust Law

Google monopoly ruling shows 19th-century law can police Big Tech

Lawyer Pay

BigLaw bonus leader makes announcement that will please associates

Law Firms

Former counsel sues BigLaw firm for alleged disability discrimination

Family Law

The issues of no-fault divorce, a target of JD Vance and conservatives

Technology

How is AI affecting courts and law practice? ABA task force report has answers

Religious Law

1st Circuit rules against Satanic Temple in challenge to city council snub

Second Amendment

Assault weapons that are ‘disproportionate to the need for self-defense’ can be banned, 4th Circuit says

Access to Justice

Rule change to allow paraprofessionals to offer limited legal services proposed by top Texas court

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