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Friday, June 28, 2019

Top Stories of the Week

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Difficult times for law schools have prompted several to attempt to merge


Public defender accused of working without a law license in over 100 cases


Chemerinsky: Does precedent matter to conservative justices on the Roberts Court?


Federal courts have no power to decide partisan gerrymandering challenges, Supreme Court rules


From the July-August 2019 magazine

Lawyers, songs and money: Music that changed the law

A band or artist can cue up a lawsuit so groundbreaking and important that it will set a precedent, either enshrined in law or otherwise binding future generations.

Ban on scandalous trademarks violates First Amendment, Supreme Court decides


SCOTUS upholds judge's decision to ask for better explanation on census citizenship question


Roberts mostly joins liberal justices as SCOTUS refuses to overturn Auer decision on agency power


Want to go to law school? This teen has some tips


Judge refuses to delay Democrats' suit accusing Trump of violating the emoluments clause


Hogwarts School of Law? What American legal education can learn from the 'Harry Potter' series

Question of the Week

What's one thing you wish the public understood about the US legal system?

Answer via Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.


Featured Blawg

Employment Law Worldview

Posts reflect practical and legal human-resources issues in the U.S. and Europe.

Do people really try to take the rap for someone else's criminal charges?


Lawyer faces backlash when 9th Circuit debate over soap and toothbrushes for immigrant kids goes viral


Inhumane treatment of immigrant children violates 'law, court settlements and common decency,' ABA says


Lawyer who gave incarcerated boyfriend $11 lands in ethical trouble


Woman who lost fetus after being shot is charged with manslaughter


Woman is jailed after she took her estranged husband’s guns and gave them to police


Defendant throws feces at judge and declares, 'It's protein! It's good for you!'


Asked and Answered podcast

Want to go to law school? This teen has some tips

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