Aug 02, 2026 from Above the Law Bar Exam Meltdown And Summer Bonuses — See Generally Yakima, We Have A Problem: Washington scrapped its entire July NextGen administration after a convention center hardware failure left roughly 645 applicants unable to log in, offering them a tentat...
Aug 02, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 2, 1923 8/2/1923: President Calvin Coolidge's Inauguration. He would appoint Justice Harlan Fiske Stone to the Supreme Court. The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 2, 1923 appeared first on Rea...
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Federal Court Rules Against Rhode Island Town's Use of Eminent Domain for NIMBY Purposes The local government sought to use eminent domain to block a housing project local NIMBYs objected to.
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy David Cole's Qualified Defense of the Supreme Court The prominent liberal legal scholar and former ACLU leader outlines how the Court has often checked Trump, but also critiques it for going against precedent.
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy N.Y. Judge Rejects School's Request for "Red Flag" Order Against 13-Year-Old, Including No-Knock Search Warrant Some excerpts from N.Y. Saratoga County trial court judge Jonathan Schopf's long decision in Anonymous School Dist. v. Anonymous a… The post N.Y. Judge Rejects School's Request for "Red Flag" Order...
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Fifth Circuit Judges' Cert. Petition in Deray Mckesson Black Lives Matter Protest Liability Case From Fifth Circuit Judge Don Willett, joined by Judges Carl Stewart, James Graves, Stephen Higginson, Dana Douglas, and Irma Carrillo… The post Fifth Circuit Judges' Cert. Petition in Deray Mckesso...
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 1, 1942 8/1/1942: Military commissions conclude for eight nazi saboteurs. The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of these trials in Ex Parte… The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 1, 1942...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy First Amendment Might Protect FTP&ATF License Plate The Fourth Circuit considers "a question that has divided ... courts ...: whether the character combinations on personalized license plates ... are government speech or private speech."
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Biglaw Love Shack — See Also If The Office Is A Rockin': It seems as though everyone at Wachtell was hooking up. Anti-DEI Group Is Coming For The Biglaw Pipeline: They’ve filed suit against Sponsors for Educational Opportunity...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Ultimate Clerkship Flex Only one justice can say two of his clerks got the, ahem, supreme promotion. The post The Ultimate Clerkship Flex appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Error 888: Complaint Too Long From today's decision by Judge Trevor McFadden (D.D.C.) in Soffer v. George Washington Univ.: Two former George Washington University ("GWU")… The post Error 888: Complaint Too Long appeared first ...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law How To Gain Visibility Through Featured Snippets Understanding how Google selects pages and content for these featured snippets is the first step toward making sure your law firm appears in the top spot with greater frequency. The post How To Gai...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Blickstein Group Law Firm COO Survey: The More Things Change, The More Some Things Stay The Same The businesspeople say one thing, the lawyers another. Just like always. The post The Blickstein Group Law Firm COO Survey: The More Things Change, The More Some Things Stay The Same appeared firs...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law Senior Partners Should Sometimes Take Advice From Junior Associates Sometimes the lawyer with the most useful information is the one with the least impressive title. The post Senior Partners Should Sometimes Take Advice From Junior Associates appeared first on Abov...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal Prosecutor professional misconduct, detention without bond, and wanton statch interpretation.
Jul 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Law Firm Sues Ex-Client for Libel, Judge Lays Out Firm Owner's Disciplinary Record From Lento Law Group PC v. Estrada, decided last week by Judge Mia Roberts Perez (E.D. Pa.): This case involves… The post Law Firm Sues Ex-Client for Libel, Judge Lays Out Firm Owner's Disciplinary...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law Washington Law Deans Say Diploma Privilege Is The Only Fair Fix After Bar Exam Fiasco After the unprecedented cancellation of the bar exam, all three deans are urging the state supreme court to grant emergency licensure. The post Washington Law Deans Say Diploma Privilege Is The Onl...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Anti-DEI Crowd Is Coming For The Biglaw Pipeline. Again. Second verse, same as the first. The post The Anti-DEI Crowd Is Coming For The Biglaw Pipeline. Again. appeared first on Above the Law.
