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The Volokh Conspiracy
Nov 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: November 1, 1961

11/1/1961: Planned Parenthood League of Connecticut opens center in New Haven, CT. The post Today in Supreme Court History: November 1, 1961 appeared first on Reason Magazine.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Nov 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Open Thread

What’s on your mind?

Case Vault — EN
Nov 01, 2026 from Case Vault — EN

The Bre-X Gold Scandal

Indonesia · 1993–1997 · Fraud — Geologists artificially enriched drill core samples with river gold at Indonesia's Busang deposit, fueling a massive stock market fraud before an audit exposed the t...

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Sir Patrick Stewart, RIP

Stewart's portrayal of Captain Jean Luc Picard was a great achievement, and epitomized the values of Star Trek.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Trump vs. WSJ Libel Lawsuit over Trump's Alleged Birthday Wishes to Epstein Thrown out

The court concludes that Trump hadn't adequately alleged facts supporting a showing that the Journal published the article knowing that it was likely false.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

American Cities, Population >50K, Named After Foreign (Excluding British) Political Figures

What American cities, with population over 50,000, are named after foreign political figures, but excluding the many named after British… The post American Cities, Population >50K, Named After Fore...

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: October 31, 1963

10/31/1963: Cleveland Police Detective patted down, and arrested John W. Terry. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 31, 1963 appeared first on Reason Magazine.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Open Thread

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Above the Law
Oct 30, 2026 from Above the Law

Biglaw Is Still Trying To Figure Out How Weil Gotshal Fell So Fast — See Also

'We’re All In Shock' -- Biglaw Searches For The Thing Weil Did Wrong: But there isn't one and that's the problem. It’s Been A Weil. The Firm Is Closing, But Its Brand Is Still Working The Room: A s...

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

A Libertarian Perspective on the 2026 Election

Why we should vote "Democrat by Default" for federal offices - with a few rare exceptions. I build on a post by political philosopher Dan Shapiro.

Above the Law
Oct 30, 2026 from Above the Law

The First Biglaw Giant To Fall In The Great Recession

A rival poached 15 partners in one stroke, and a 118-year-old firm was finished within weeks. The post The First Biglaw Giant To Fall In The Great Recession appeared first on Above the Law.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Court Blocks W. Va. AG's Subpoena to Environmentalist Nonprofits

Part of the AG's argument was that the nonprofits relied on a climate change scenario, RCP8.5, that has been recently "retired."

Above the Law
Oct 30, 2026 from Above the Law

Judges Should Be More Reasonable About Service Requirements

Additional procedural requirements do not always provide additional protection. The post Judges Should Be More Reasonable About Service Requirements appeared first on Above the Law.

Above the Law
Oct 30, 2026 from Above the Law

How Appealing Weekly Roundup

The week in appellate news. The post How Appealing Weekly Roundup appeared first on Above the Law.

Above the Law
Oct 30, 2026 from Above the Law

Weil’s Collapse Is Biglaw’s Halloween Nightmare

A wave of departures helped turn a profitable law firm into a cautionary house of horrors. The post Weil’s Collapse Is Biglaw’s Halloween Nightmare appeared first on Above the Law.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Flying saucers, voodoo dolls, and ancient plagues.

Above the Law
Oct 30, 2026 from Above the Law

DLA Piper Matches Milbank, Then Piles On Even More Bonus Cash!

DLA Piper associates get a full-size candy bar compensation haul! The post DLA Piper Matches Milbank, Then Piles On Even More Bonus Cash! appeared first on Above the Law.

Above the Law
Oct 30, 2026 from Above the Law

What Killed Weil? Rainmakers Who Left In Packs

There’s no smoking gun at Weil, and that might be the scariest thing of all. The post What Killed Weil? Rainmakers Who Left In Packs appeared first on Above the Law.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

New Brennan Center Report on Curbing Executive Power

Many of their recommendations are well-taken.

The Volokh Conspiracy
Oct 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Amicus Brief in OneTaste Criminal Prosecution

Matt Kezhaya (Kezhaya Law PLC) wrote an amicus brief on my behalf in this case (U.S. v. Cherwitz & Daedone)… The post Amicus Brief in OneTaste Criminal Prosecution appeared first on Reason Magazine.

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