Federal Judge Blocks Education Department from Sending Partisan Shutdown Emails
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to stop sending automatic email messages that blamed Senate…
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U.S. Courts to Begin Furloughs for First Time in Nearly 30 Years as Shutdown Drags On
The federal judiciary is preparing to furlough employees for the first time in nearly 30 years as the ongoing government…
Judiciary Funding Lapse Pressures Defense Bar as Shutdown Persists
As the government shutdown stretches into its third month, the effects are rippling through the federal justice system, placing unprecedented…
Illinois Launches Legal Challenge to Trump’s Plan to Deploy National Guard in Chicago
In a bold legal maneuver highlighting the ongoing clash between state and federal authority, the State of Illinois and the…
West Point Sued by Long-Serving Professor over First Amendment Violation
A veteran civilian law professor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has filed a lawsuit accusing the institution…
NAACP Challenges Texas’ New Map, Citing Voter Discrimination
The NAACP, joined by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, has filed a federal lawsuit in El Paso’s…
ABA Stands Firm on Diversity Amid Political Pressure from Trump Administration
The American Bar Association (ABA) is maintaining its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) despite intensified political pressure from…
Kirkland & Ellis Faces Talent Exodus Over Capitulation to Trump Administration Pressure
Major Kirkland Departures Signal Backlash Against Firm's DEI Retreat Kirkland & Ellis, long recognized as the richest Biglaw firm in…
Biglaw Under Siege: Trump’s Retaliatory Executive Orders, Law Firm Capitulation, and the Professors Who Refuse to Fold
Introduction: The Cost of Capitulation The American legal system is facing an existential test. In a sweeping campaign of executive…
New Jersey Appeals Court Upholds Diversity Initiative for Bar Leadership
Court Affirms Bar Association's Right to Expressive Association The New Jersey State Bar Association’s (NJSBA) commitment to fostering diversity in…
Conservative Supreme Court’s Use of History Complicates Legal Landscape
The conservative majority in the US Supreme Court has increasingly relied on history and tradition to resolve major constitutional debates.…
Supreme Court to Decide on Emergency Abortion Protocol: The Idaho Case
Context and Legal Battle The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to tackle the contentious issue of abortion once again, this…