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Special counsel reportedly offers to limit in-person questions in Trump interview

August 2, 2018, 7:52 am CDT

Median salaries for new law grads jump to $70K as BigLaw boosts hiring of newbie lawyers

August 2, 2018, 6:05 am CDT

Legal education council to discuss admission standards, reorganization

August 2, 2018, 6:00 am CDT

9th Circuit rejects government's argument that Trump's sanctuary cities order was mere bluster

August 1, 2018, 3:30 pm CDT

Death Penalty

Justice, mercy and redemption

Bryan Stevenson has won relief for more than 125 people on death row. On Saturday during the ABA Annual Meeting, Stevenson will be awarded the ABA Medal, the association's highest honor.

From the August 2018 issue

Presidents of Arizona Summit and Cooley Law are leaving their positions

August 1, 2018, 2:29 pm CDT

Amended suit by NRA says New York crackdown has led to financial hardship

August 1, 2018, 1:50 pm CDT

Have you experienced or seen gender-based harassment from judges or opposing counsel?

August 1, 2018, 12:25 pm CDT

ABA opposes proposal to ban abortion counseling and referrals at clinics that receive federal funds

August 1, 2018, 11:40 am CDT

Trump says Sessions should shut down special counsel probe 'right now', questions Manafort case

August 1, 2018, 10:05 am CDT

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