Jun 04, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy If Judge Ross's "Improper Sexual Activity" "Greatly Damage[s] [Her] Credibility as a Judge," Does That Satisfy the Standard for Impeachment? Another guest post from Professor Arthur Hellman.
Jun 04, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy More on the Southern Poverty Law Center Allegedly Funding the American Nazi Party and Other Racists "[The National Socialist Party of America leader] used [SPLC] donors' money to, among other things, travel to extremist rallies, host extremist rallies, donate money to leaders of other extremist o...
Jun 04, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 06.04.26 * More partners join the $40 million club. All the more reason for firms to embrace associate raises! [ABA Journal] * DOJ tells court "enough is enough!" And what they've had "enough" of is a rule ...
Jun 04, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Refuses to Release Auto-Generated Transcript in Justin Fairfax Child Custody Trial, Citing AI Transcription Errors An interesting May 22 order from the court in the Justin Fairfax child custody trial, Fairfax v. Fairfax (Judge Timothy… The post Court Refuses to Release Auto-Generated Transcript in Justin Fairfa...
Jun 04, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Reverses Child Porn Convictions, Finding Material Was Non-Lewd Family Photos and Videos From People v. Nichols, decided Tuesday by Justice Mark Clarke, joined by Justices John Barberis and Barry Vaughan: [The] charges… The post Court Reverses Child Porn Convictions, Finding Material W...
Jun 04, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: June 4, 1923 6/4/1923: Meyer v. Nebraska decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: June 4, 1923 appeared first on Reason.com.
Jun 04, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Trump's Dubious New Section 301 Tariffs They appear to be yet another illegal power grab, one that should be challenged in court.
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law Todd Blanche, Attorney General? — See Also "I Think He Will, Yeah": Trump thinks his former criminal defense attorney is doing a "very good job." Explaining Is For Lower Courts: SCOTUS opts out of justifying Alabama's use of racist election...
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law The Real Difference Between The Highest And Lowest Paid Biglaw Equity Partners Even Biglaw partnership has its haves and have nots. The post The Real Difference Between The Highest And Lowest Paid Biglaw Equity Partners appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lighthiser v. Trump Kids' Climate Suit Yet another federal court opinion dismissing constitutional climate change claims.
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law Why Fewer People Are Voting For Judges And Why That Might Be A Good Thing Fewer people vote in judicial elections for good reason: most voters lack sufficient information about the candidates. The post Why Fewer People Are Voting For Judges And Why That Might Be A Good T...
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law Biglaw Firm Launches AI Partner Doppelgangers To Help Train Associates This is probably the best way to get your partner's* opinion on a case at 4 a.m. The post Biglaw Firm Launches AI Partner Doppelgangers To Help Train Associates appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Slush Fund, We Hardly Knew Ye I have bad news for the Acting Attorney General: This shitshow is not going away any time soon.
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law 20 Nonfiction Book Recommendations To Jumpstart Your Summer Reading Season Read. Your mind will thank you. Maybe not your clients, whose messages you're ignoring, but your mind, yes. The post 20 Nonfiction Book Recommendations To Jumpstart Your Summer Reading Season appea...
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law ‘Who’s On Your Board?’: Reflections From LMA26 These insights offer a glimpse of what can shape the second half of the year for the LMA community. The post ‘Who’s On Your Board?’: Reflections From LMA26 appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law Supreme Court Republicans Refuse To Explain Why Alabama Can Now Use Racist Election Maps (But PLEASE Don’t Think They’re Just Being Political About It) The shadow docket means never having to say you're basing this on any law. The post Supreme Court Republicans Refuse To Explain Why Alabama Can Now Use Racist Election Maps (But PLEASE Don’t Think ...
Jun 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Ninth Circuit on AI Hallucinations Some excerpts from today's long opinion in LNU v. Blanche, decided by the Ninth Circuit by Judge Richard Paez, Carlos… The post Ninth Circuit on AI Hallucinations appeared first on Reason.com.
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law Sex In Chambers Met With Slap On Wrist Ethics issues abound this week! The post Sex In Chambers Met With Slap On Wrist appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 03, 2026 from Above the Law Todd Blanche Is Your New Attorney General. Probably. The man who spent two months doing everything short of showing up at Mar-a-Lago with a headshot has reportedly passed his trial period. The post Todd Blanche Is Your New Attorney General. Probably....