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Friday, Feb. 21, 2025

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Could courts run out of options if federal officials defy court orders?

A Message from Ricoh

Unlocking peak performance: Maximizing workplace potential with AI

Apologizing for 'frustration, confusion,' California offers refunds to February bar examinees

Ruling in ABA lawsuit, federal judge blocks pause on foreign aid but does not order Trump to act

Contempt sought against US officials for alleged 'brazen defiance' of court order on foreign-aid funds

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Bryan Garner: When writing collaboratively, good direction makes everyone's life easier

Forget originalism; some conservatives back 'common-good constitutionalism,' its embrace of strong rule

After SCOTUS arguments on sweet vape flavors, some lawyers hope opinion brings more FDA clarity

20 immigration judges fired, despite backlogs; one labels dismissal 'political pink slip'

Are gendered Oscars constitutional? University of New Mexico students are asking the question

Silicon Valley lawyer pivoted to health tech after cancer diagnosis

Full-Court Press: Two South Carolina lawyers focus the spotlight on Alex Murdaugh--and themselves

The Art of the Pause: The secrets of yin yoga in legal practice

Does your professional liability insurance cover AI mistakes? Don't be so sure

'The Licensing Racket' takes aim at professional licensing system in America

Judge texted bailiff, clerk that he can't be in court next day because 'I just shot my wife,' jurors are told

BigLaw business development manager worked 90-hour weeks without overtime pay, suit alleges

Judge admonished for 'undignified' behavior, including gestures mimicking pumping of breast milk

10 Questions: El Chapo's attorney also sings for her clients

'The Licensing Racket' takes aim at professional licensing system in America

Should you need a license for that? For law professor and antitrust expert Rebecca Haw Allensworth, there are huge problems with professional licensing in America--and her solutions might not make anyone completely happy.

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Top Stories of the Week

From the ABA Journal

Could courts run out of options if federal officials defy court orders?

A Message from Ricoh

Unlocking peak performance: Maximizing workplace potential with AI

Apologizing for 'frustration, confusion,' California offers refunds to February bar examinees

Ruling in ABA lawsuit, federal judge blocks pause on foreign aid but does not order Trump to act

Contempt sought against US officials for alleged 'brazen defiance' of court order on foreign-aid funds

ABA Store

Shop with Purpose

Bryan Garner: When writing collaboratively, good direction makes everyone's life easier

Forget originalism; some conservatives back 'common-good constitutionalism,' its embrace of strong rule

After SCOTUS arguments on sweet vape flavors, some lawyers hope opinion brings more FDA clarity

20 immigration judges fired, despite backlogs; one labels dismissal 'political pink slip'

Are gendered Oscars constitutional? University of New Mexico students are asking the question

Silicon Valley lawyer pivoted to health tech after cancer diagnosis

Full-Court Press: Two South Carolina lawyers focus the spotlight on Alex Murdaugh--and themselves

Legal Rebels 2025

Swift Justice: Roy Ferguson has always been interested in increasing judicial expediency and efficiency

The Art of the Pause: The secrets of yin yoga in legal practice

Does your professional liability insurance cover AI mistakes? Don't be so sure

'The Licensing Racket' takes aim at professional licensing system in America

Judge texted bailiff, clerk that he can't be in court next day because 'I just shot my wife,' jurors are told

BigLaw business development manager worked 90-hour weeks without overtime pay, suit alleges

Judge admonished for 'undignified' behavior, including gestures mimicking pumping of breast milk

10 Questions: El Chapo's attorney also sings for her clients

The Modern Law Library

'The Licensing Racket' takes aim at professional licensing system in America