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From the ABA Journal

Barr refuses to testify before House as Justice Department rejects request for full Mueller report

May 2, 2019, 9:31 am CDT

This is not your father's firm; suit pits dad against son over right to use first and last name

May 2, 2019, 7:30 am CDT

New state law allows attorneys to store guns for domestic abusers; this lawyer is ready

May 2, 2019, 7:00 am CDT

Belongingness is important to diversity and inclusion in the workplace

May 2, 2019, 6:30 am CDT

Judge faces scrutiny over anti-immigrant articles he shared on Facebook, including one by Holocaust denier

May 1, 2019, 3:45 pm CDT

2 judges attending judicial conference are shot and wounded in White Castle parking lot

May 1, 2019, 12:47 pm CDT

Anonymous anarchists claim responsibility for flooding lawyer's office because of ICE union work

May 1, 2019, 11:53 am CDT

Judge refuses to toss Democrats' emoluments suit against Trump

May 1, 2019, 11:44 am CDT

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ABA reinvigorates benefits for current and new members

Cost is no longer a barrier to being an active ABA member, writes President Bob Carlson. A new membership plan offers greater value and significantly enhanced benefits.

From the May 2019 magazine

Barr defends his summary of Mueller report after special counsel’s objections

May 1, 2019, 10:32 am CDT

Public defender had PTSD from representing sex offenders, EEOC says in disability suit

May 1, 2019, 7:30 am CDT

ABA offers opportunities and resources to address collateral consequences

May 1, 2019, 7:00 am CDT

Nondiscrimination policy at Yale Law School is legal but perhaps should be changed, lawyers say

May 1, 2019, 7:00 am CDT

New ABA survey reveals gaps in Americans' civic knowledge

May 1, 2019, 6:00 am CDT

SCOTUS denies cert in case on pro se treatment filed by David Boies and Richard Posner

Apr 30, 2019, 4:05 pm CDT

Cake incident was 'breaking point' for marginalized general counsel, her $20M bias lawsuit says

Apr 30, 2019, 1:58 pm CDT

Trump orders asylum-seekers to pay application fees, requires hearings within 180 days

Apr 30, 2019, 11:28 am CDT

Probationer must wear charm bracelet to deter drug and alcohol use, federal judge says

Apr 30, 2019, 10:49 am CDT