Aug 31, 2026 from Above the Law Circuit Revives Kentucky Law Professor’s First Amendment Suit Over Israel Petition The Sixth Circuit decides there's no need for abstention when the school refuses to do anything. The post Circuit Revives Kentucky Law Professor’s First Amendment Suit Over Israel Petition appeared...
Aug 31, 2026 from Above the Law Jim Clyburn Vouched For Clarence Thomas In 1991, Now He Wants To Add Four Justices To Compensate One apology, four proposed justices. The post Jim Clyburn Vouched For Clarence Thomas In 1991, Now He Wants To Add Four Justices To Compensate appeared first on Above the Law.
Aug 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Startpage Search Engine Output Omitting Certain Search Results? Startpage is a search engine that promotes itself as protecting user privacy; it gathers results via Google and Bing, but:… The post Startpage Search Engine Output Omitting Certain Search Results? ...
Aug 31, 2026 from Above the Law Legal AI Needs An Escalation Layer The legal profession has spent considerable energy teaching AI to answer. The next phase requires teaching it when an answer is not enough. The post Legal AI Needs An Escalation Layer appeared firs...
Aug 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Next Legal AI Problem Is Not Hallucination. It Is Authorization. As AI moves from answering questions to conducting transactions, accuracy is no longer enough. The post The Next Legal AI Problem Is Not Hallucination. It Is Authorization. appeared first on Above ...
Aug 31, 2026 from Above the Law New Survey Says Lawyers Are Just As Miserable As Everyone Else The 2026 Admin Misery Index charts unhappiness with administrative tasks. The post New Survey Says Lawyers Are Just As Miserable As Everyone Else appeared first on Above the Law.
Aug 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Big Defense Spending Priorities Awaiting Congress In September There is a lot of business awaiting the House and Senate when they return to Washington. The post The Big Defense Spending Priorities Awaiting Congress In September appeared first on Above the Law.
Aug 31, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 08.31.26 * Why are there so many lawyer billboards? [Mental Floss] * California legislature moves to block private equity from investing in law firms. [Law360] * DHS using law about customs violations to sp...
Aug 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Anti-SLAPP Law Doesn't Apply to Foreign Speech by Foreigners The case is a decision by Judge Susan Illston (N.D. Cal.) Friday in Doe v. Deutsche Lufthansa AG (see also… The post Anti-SLAPP Law Doesn't Apply to Foreign Speech by Foreigners appeared first on R...
Aug 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Lawsuit Over Outing of Gay Saudi Residents by Lufthansa in Saudi Arabia Can Proceed [1.] First, the facts from an earlier decision in Doe v. Deutsche Lufthansa AG: John Doe and Robert Roe are… The post Lawsuit Over Outing of Gay Saudi Residents by Lufthansa in Saudi Arabia Can Pro...
Aug 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 31, 1995 8/31/1995: Students at Santa Fe Independent School District voted to allow a student to say a prayer at football games.… The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 31, 1995 appeared first on R...
Aug 30, 2026 from Above the Law As If It’s Not Hard Enough To Make Partner — See Generally A Change Of Heart: Matthew Cali says Troutman Pepper Locke told him "the goalposts to make Partner" had moved after he survived a devastating heart attack. Emergency Contact: The conservative major...
Aug 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy New York Times Recycles Same Old Story About Northern District of Texas Yet the article inexplicably makes no mention of judge shopping in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Aug 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy What J.D. Vance Gets Wrong About Hamilton (and Markets and Milton Friedman) The Vice President's argument for more governmental intervention in the economy is based upon a morass of misunderstandings.
Aug 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy An Actual SCOTUS Nightmare Recently, Justice Jackson warned about a "Kafkaesque nightmare" at the Supreme Court. Well, I had my own.
Aug 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 30, 1967 8/30/1967: Justice Thurgood Marshall takes the oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 30, 1967 appeared first on Reason.com.
Aug 29, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy First Amendment Broadly Protects Against Speech-Based Deportation of Noncitizens, Court Rules Some short excerpts from the >35K-word decision by Judge Noël Wise (N.D. Cal.) in Stanford Daily Pub. Corp. v. Rubio:… The post First Amendment Broadly Protects Against Speech-Based Deportation of ...
Aug 29, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Federal Court Rules Speech-Based Deportations Violate the First Amendment The decision goes further than other similar recent rulings.
