May 15, 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.
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy No Discovery into Alleged "Actual Malice" in Trump's Lawsuit Against WSJ Over Jeffrey Epstein Birthday Letter Story From Trump v. Dow Jones & Co., decided Wednesday by Judge Darrin Gayles (S.D. Fla.): On July 18, 2025, President… The post No Discovery into Alleged "Actual Malice" in Trump's Lawsuit Against WSJ O...
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Supreme Court "Shadow Docket" Order Preserves Mifepristone Via Telemedicine--For Now The Court stayed a lower court order that would have blocked FDA rules allowing the prescription of mifepristone to terminate pregnancies via telemedicine.
May 15, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 05.15.26 * Elon Musk leaves country despite judge in OpenAI trial warning him that he wasn't excused. [Independent] * Clients don't mind lawyers working from home, blowing up a key law firm excuse for aggre...
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy $500K Damages for False Report of Assault to Police From Bisogno v. Libertella, decided two months ago by the New York Appellate Division, Justices Francesca E. Connolly, Paul Wooten,… The post $500K Damages for False Report of Assault to Police app...
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Orders Reinstatement of Untenured Professor Allegedly Non-Renewed for Speech About "the Palestinian Resistance" From Robinson v. Damphousse, decided Wednesday by Judge Alan Albright (W.D. Tex.): Plaintiff Dr. Idris Robinson is a non-tenured, but… The post Court Orders Reinstatement of Untenured Professor All...
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Guest Post: State Prosecutors, Protests, and Politics as Usual? Professors Bruce A. Green and Rebecca Roiphe opine on the disqualification of a Santa Clara County prosecutor.
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: May 15, 2000 5/15/2000: U.S. v. Morrison is decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 15, 2000 appeared first on Reason.com.
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy A Footnote To Danco? Justice Alito's dissent had two footnotes, but they were not numbered.
May 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy What Do Bruen, Dobbs, and SFFA Have In Common? The Supreme Court issued landmark rulings that were resisted by lower courts, and the Supreme Court refused to intervene.
May 14, 2026 from Above the Law Just Go Along With It Or Else — See Also The DOJ's Might Makes Right Biglaw EO Argument Isn't Very Persuasive: They're shaming lower courts for not bowing to presidential authority, legitimate or not. That Did Not Please The Court: Judge ...
May 14, 2026 from Above the Law The Biglaw Firm Where The Associates Are Actually Satisfied The firm has a rep for doing right by associates. The post The Biglaw Firm Where The Associates Are Actually Satisfied appeared first on Above the Law.
May 14, 2026 from Above the Law Biglaw Partners Aren’t Ready To Hand Over The Keys To Private Equity Just Yet Any firm pursuing private equity backing will need to calm fears about culture, independence, and profitability. The post Biglaw Partners Aren’t Ready To Hand Over The Keys To Private Equity Just Y...
May 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The Domestic Emoluments Clause Returns To The Trump Presidential Library in Miami The Trump Library will stand tall, but the plaintiffs have no standing.
May 14, 2026 from Above the Law Ethics Questions Persist After Federal Judge Sentenced To Probation In DUI Case Judge Thomas Ludington’s drunk-driving matter may be legally resolved, but a judicial misconduct complaint remains pending. The post Ethics Questions Persist After Federal Judge Sentenced To Probat...
May 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Unitelma Sapienza University Talk and Interview About "Threats to Liberal Democracy in the United States - And How To Counter Them" Videos of my presentation and interview on this topic at a major Italian university.
May 14, 2026 from Above the Law The Law After Tomorrow: A Fictional Look At AI, Legal Work, And The World Between 2026 And 2050 Month by month, it sounds less strange. Year by year, it becomes less optional. Over 25 years, it has become the world. The post The Law After Tomorrow: A Fictional Look At AI, Legal Work, And The ...
May 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy New Draft Article: "Popular Conceptions of Fourth Amendment Curtilage" The Supreme Court says everyone knows this. We decided to ask people.
May 14, 2026 from Above the Law DOJ Sues D.C. Bar For Holding Trump Lawyers To Ethical Rules Bar discipline is only accountability left for Trump lawyers, and the DOJ wants to nip that in the bud. The post DOJ Sues D.C. Bar For Holding Trump Lawyers To Ethical Rules appeared first on Above...
