- Biglaw Associates Battle It Out Over Custody Of Mini Poodleby Kathryn Rubino on April 26, 2024 at 6:14 pm
This Biglaw squabble is getting ugly. The post Biglaw Associates Battle It Out Over Custody Of Mini Poodle appeared first on Above the Law.
- The Law Schools Where The Most Graduates Got Federal Clerkships (2023)by Staci Zaretsky on April 26, 2024 at 5:47 pm
These law schools may help you get the most prestigious jobs. The post The Law Schools Where The Most Graduates Got Federal Clerkships (2023) appeared first on Above the Law.
- Jonathan Turley Is So, So Close To Figuring Out Free Speech… And Yet So, So Far Awayby Joe Patrice on April 26, 2024 at 5:13 pm
The constitutional law dilettante laments USC canceling its graduation, but doesn’t quite grasp the basic problem. The post Jonathan Turley Is So, So Close To Figuring Out Free Speech… And Yet So, […]
- The Most Harmony At The Beginning Of A Term In The Modern Supreme Courtby Dr. Adam Feldman on April 26, 2024 at 4:50 pm
Just how different is the start of this term compared with past terms? The post The Most Harmony At The Beginning Of A Term In The Modern Supreme Court appeared first on Above the Law.
- How Appealing Weekly Roundupby Above the Law on April 26, 2024 at 4:16 pm
The week in appellate news. The post How Appealing Weekly Roundup appeared first on Above the Law.
- RICO injury, federal jurisdiction, and giving veterans the benefit of the doubtby John Elwood on April 26, 2024 at 4:08 pm
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court is back in […]
- Deadline Today: Send In Entries ASAP For ATL’s 15th Annual Law Revue Video Contestby Staci Zaretsky on April 26, 2024 at 3:46 pm
Send us your submission by FRIDAY, APRIL 26, at 5:00 P.M. (Eastern time). The post Deadline Today: Send In Entries ASAP For ATL’s 15th Annual Law Revue Video Contest appeared first on Above the Law.
- How Transactional Lawyers Can Better Serve (And Maintain) Their Clients [Sponsored]by IManage and Above The Law on April 26, 2024 at 3:17 pm
From importing your checklist to delivering the closing book, you can bolster client service throughout the entirety of a transaction. Sign up, attend, and receive CLE! The post How Transactional […]
- Using Employee Engagement And Technical Controls To Reduce Insider Risk by Scott Busch, Ethan Powell, and Joshua Smith on April 26, 2024 at 2:48 pm
Both technical and non-technical measures are vital in the legal industry. The post Using Employee Engagement And Technical Controls To Reduce Insider Risk appeared first on Above the Law.
- The morning read for Friday, April 26by Ellena Erskine on April 26, 2024 at 2:26 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme Court seems skeptical of […]
- Migrants Allowed to Sue Company That Flew Them to Marthas Vineyardby Jason Cheung on April 26, 2024 at 2:05 pm
In 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis lauded a plan by his administration to transport foreign nationals from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, MA. The purported goal was to draw attention to the issues […]
- Flynn Family’s SLAPP Suit Against CNN Slapped Down By Judgeby Techdirt on April 26, 2024 at 2:03 pm
From the where-we-slapp-one,-we-slapp-all dept The post Flynn Family’s SLAPP Suit Against CNN Slapped Down By Judge appeared first on Above the Law.
- Michigan Family Files Lawsuit Against Wendy’s After E. coli Scareby Sara E. Teller on April 26, 2024 at 1:04 pm
After suffering a life-threatening bacterial infection, a girl’s family files a legal case against the popular fast-food chain.
- Morning Docket: 04.26.24by Above the Law on April 26, 2024 at 12:54 pm
* FEC complaint against Donald Trump after Daily Beast flagged curious vendor payments that might be cover for hiding campaign payments to lawyers. [USA Today] * The list of law schools dominating […]
- Diversity in Natural Settings Proven to Lead to Better Mental Healthby Sara E. Teller on April 26, 2024 at 12:54 pm
Preserving and enhancing biodiversity in communities can help improve mental health.
- Why Hiring a Lawyer to Deal with Spam Calls Is Worth Itby Emma Sturgis on April 26, 2024 at 12:20 pm
Hiring a lawyer to handle spam calls offers numerous benefits and advantages for consumers seeking relief from unwanted solicitations and harassment.
- Injury Claims Uncovered: 7 Myths Debunked by Legal Professionalsby Addy Reeds on April 26, 2024 at 12:10 pm
By dispelling these myths, you can approach your personal injury claim with a clearer understanding of the process and your rights.
- 4 Accident Lawyers Who Help Car Accident Victimsby Lizzie Weakley on April 26, 2024 at 12:00 pm
By working with one of these top accident lawyers mentioned—whether a truck accident lawyer, personal injury lawyer, car accident specialist, or experienced trial attorney—you can rest assured […]
- Consumer Advocates Call Out FDA’s Failure to Prioritize Access to Safer Nicotine Alternativesby Press Release on April 26, 2024 at 11:50 am
“Consumers are deeply troubled by the FDA’s abject failure to fulfill its obligations under the Tobacco Control Act,” said Hicks.
- Legal Perspectives on Fitness Industry Recognitionby Kathleen on April 26, 2024 at 11:40 am
Leading fitness staff entails a mixture of leadership, communication, and a sincere and caring attitude in mentoring their development.
- Getting the Compensation You Deserve in 6 Simple Stepsby Kara Masterson on April 26, 2024 at 11:30 am
Remember to prioritize your health and seek immediate medical attention, gather crucial evidence, consult with a personal injury lawyer, and keep detailed records of your expenses.
- Legal Support in the Fight Against Lymphomaby Kathrine Kreger on April 26, 2024 at 11:20 am
While the battle against lymphoma primarily involves the medical community, legal support can be a formidable weapon in the patient’s arsenal.
- Karen H. Stiles Recognized by North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Power List for Medical Malpracticeby Press Release on April 26, 2024 at 11:10 am
The 2024 North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Power List serves as a definitive guide to the legal professionals shaping the landscape of law in the Carolinas.
- Owning the Oceansby Jakub Grygiel on April 26, 2024 at 10:00 am
Alfred Thayer Mahan viewed sea power as a tool of political economy, rather than merely of military power.
- Why Do the Literature Professors Rage?by Jerome C. Foss on April 26, 2024 at 10:00 am
Some unfinished works are better left unfinished.
- Life in the Shadowsby Emina Melonic on April 26, 2024 at 10:00 am
Patricia Highsmith and her character Tom Ripley both lived behind metaphysical masks.
- On presidential immunity, a riveting national civics lessonby Mark Walsh on April 25, 2024 at 10:16 pm
Today is the last day of argument for the 2023-24 term, and – as everyone in the courtroom knows – we are here to see what is probably the biggest case of the term: Trump v. United States. […]
- Supreme Court appears likely to side with Trump on some presidential immunityby Amy Howe on April 25, 2024 at 9:35 pm
The Supreme Court on Thursday appeared skeptical of a ruling by a federal appeals court that rejected former President Donald Trump’s claim that he has absolute immunity from criminal charges based […]
- The morning read for Thursday, April 25by Ellena Erskine on April 25, 2024 at 1:51 pm
Today is the last day of scheduled oral arguments for the 2023-24 term. At 10 a.m. EDT, the justices will hear oral argument in Trump v. United States. Each weekday, we select a short list of news […]
- Justices appear likely to side with Starbucks in union organizing disputeby Ronald Mann on April 25, 2024 at 1:28 pm
The oral argument Tuesday in Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney was surprisingly one-sided, as the justices seem to have come to the bench settled on the view that the lower court’s ruling could not […]
- Worth More Than Goldby Adam Tomkins on April 25, 2024 at 10:00 am
What does the Bible tell us about the problems and trials of modern law?
- How to Discipline Health Care Costsby James C. Capretta on April 25, 2024 at 10:00 am
Market discipline is possible only with rules that make it clear to all concerned who is offering the best value to patients.
- Richard Bernstein on the impact of Jan. 6 at the courtby Nate Mowry on April 24, 2024 at 8:19 pm
In this video, Nate Mowry interviews attorney Richard Bernstein. Bernstein filed “friend of the court” briefs on the behalf of current and former government officials in Fischer v. United States […]
- Supreme Court divided over federal-state conflict on emergency abortion banby Amy Howe on April 24, 2024 at 7:45 pm
The Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided over whether a federal law requiring hospitals that participate in Medicare to provide “necessary stabilizing treatment” in an emergency overrides an […]
- The morning read for Wednesday, April 24by Ellena Erskine on April 24, 2024 at 2:02 pm
At 10 a.m. EDT, the justices will hear oral argument in Moyle v. U.S. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. […]
- Machiavellian Progressivesby Habi Zhang on April 24, 2024 at 10:00 am
Today’s Academic Left are people of action, not ideas.
- American Aristocracyby Andrew Beck on April 24, 2024 at 10:00 am
America needs local leaders who are cultivated in their communities.
- Texas Supreme Court Ruling Clarifies Attorney’s Fees Post Appraisal in Chapter 542A Claimsby Ansel Stroud on April 23, 2024 at 10:24 pm
The Texas Supreme Court issued an opinion in Rodriguez v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Ind. addressing the certified question from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: In an action under Chapter […]
- Justices dubious about dismissing suits while waiting for arbitrationby Ronald Mann on April 23, 2024 at 9:46 pm
Monday’s argument in Smith v. Spizziri was this month’s case under the Federal Arbitration Act. This one explores what a trial court can do when it refers a pending suit to arbitration. Section 3 […]
- Market Liberalism, Chinese-Styleby Samuel Gregg on April 23, 2024 at 10:00 am
Missing in the conversations about China’s future is the place of economic liberalism in modern Chinese thought before 1978.
- What the Smartphone Hath Wroughtby Joseph Holmes on April 23, 2024 at 10:00 am
Safetyism and screens have created a toxic cocktail for America’s youth.
- California Sheriff Office Had Opportunity to Save a Girl and She Was Shot Insteadby Jason Cheung on April 22, 2024 at 2:01 pm
On September 27, 2022, the San Bernardino County Sheriff Deputies Office was searching for Savannah Graziano, who had been allegedly abducted by her father Anthony Graziano. Anthony had allegedly […]
- The Rich (And Everyone Else) Get Richerby Paul Schwennesen on April 22, 2024 at 10:00 am
Government interventions, in attempting to artificially allocate resources, actually help fuel inequality.
- The Militant Machiavelliby Graham McAleer on April 22, 2024 at 10:00 am
War makes nations rise and fall. Wise leaders prepare for it.
- Property Owner Sued for Home Accidentally Built On Her Lotby Jason Cheung on April 19, 2024 at 7:59 pm
Annaleine Reynolds purchased an empty lot for about $22,500 at a Hawaiian tax auction in 2018. Reynolds had intended to leave the lot empty to use as a meditative healing woman’s retreat. The lot […]
- A Flattened Lincolnby Titus Techera on April 19, 2024 at 10:00 am
The television series Manhunt reassures viewers of American triumph without wrestling with its great conflicts.
- China’s Three-Body Problem—and Ours by Spencer A. Klavan on April 19, 2024 at 10:00 am
From whence cometh our help?
- Section 1782: The Little-Known Superpower Used in U.S. Courts to Help Win Foreign Litigationsby Lori Marks-Esterman on April 18, 2024 at 11:41 pm
28 U.S.C. § 1782 (Section 1782) permits production of documents and testimony in the United States for use in foreign litigation. Once granted, Section 1782 subpoenas have the full scope and […]
- Meister Seelig & Fein’s Matrimonial Team: The Big Picture of Family Lawby Caitlin Keniston on April 18, 2024 at 9:52 pm
Some legal disciplines are by nature quite focused. Day in and day out, the lawyer provides the same services over and over with little variation. On the opposite end of the spectrum are practices […]
- Horror and Heroism in the Battle of Kyivby Nadya Williams on April 18, 2024 at 10:00 am
Living in a free society shapes people in ways that tyrants like Vladimir Putin can hardly understand.