Apr 08, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 04.08.26 * In first press conference since learning that he would soon be the Acting Attorney General, Todd Blanche explains that the DOJ's official stance is that Trump has a "right" to direct criminal inv...
Apr 08, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Claim of Unconstitutional School Discipline for Snapchat Among Friends Can Go Forward From Judge Franklin Valderrama (N.D. Ill.) in C.B. v. Bd. of Ed. of Minooka Community High School Dist. 111, decided… The post Claim of Unconstitutional School Discipline for Snapchat Among Friends...
Apr 08, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Sixth Circuit OKs Disqualifying Republican Primary Candidate Who Admits He's a Democrat Infiltrating the Party From Sixth Circuit Judges Alice Batchelder, Joan Larsen, and Chad Readler in Monday's Ronan v. LaRose: Samuel Ronan declared his… The post Sixth Circuit OKs Disqualifying Republican Primary Candida...
Apr 08, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: April 8, 1952 4/8/1952: President Truman signs executive order 10340. The Supreme Court declared this executive order unconstitutional in Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co… The post Today in Supreme Court History: Apri...
Apr 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Laws/Rules Made Up to Apply to Israel Over on X, @Optimist_Gaza challenged readers to list five examples of supposed international law Israel's critics invented to apply to… The post Laws/Rules Made Up to Apply to Israel appeared first...
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law Yale Law Has Fallen — See Also Not Very Far, But It Still Counts!: Read the newest law school rankings here. How Much Do Rankings Actually Matter Though?: Legal academia shares their thoughts. Losing And Winning Go Hand In Hand:...
Apr 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Our Amicus Brief in the Section 122 Tariff Case I submitted the brief on behalf of the Cato Institute and myself.
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law Don’t Open That Email From Skadden.net Scammers are misusing the identities of some major Biglaw firms. The post Don’t Open That Email From Skadden.net appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "The Meese Prize for Excellence in Originalist Scholarship," Nominations Due May 15 From the announcement page: The Federalist Society is pleased to announce a $15,000 annual prize for new scholarship that makes… The post "The Meese Prize for Excellence in Originalist Scholarship,...
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law Thinking About Hiring A Coach? Read This Before You Waste Your Money Even the best coach cannot help someone who is unwilling to change, unwilling to act, or unwilling to look inward. The post Thinking About Hiring A Coach? Read This Before You Waste Your Money appe...
Apr 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy New in City Journal: "The Transgender Tide Has Turned at the Supreme Court" "Six recent rulings uphold the rights of parents and governments to preserve a traditional understanding of gender."
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law Clio Adds Agentic AI Capabilities To Clio Work, Also Launches Vincent Mobile App Agentic capabilities will enable Clio Work to handle complex, multi-step legal tasks from a single natural-language prompt. The post Clio Adds Agentic AI Capabilities To Clio Work, Also Launches Vi...
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law Alex Jones Asks His Lawyer How We Can Dump Trump Without Using The 25th Amendment When Alex Jones is the voice of reason, you know just how bad things have gotten in Trumpland. The post Alex Jones Asks His Lawyer How We Can Dump Trump Without Using The 25th Amendment appeared fi...
Apr 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Viktor Orban's Hungary Exemplifies the Perils of Nationalism As a new analysis by Johan Norberg shows, the regime many MAGA Republicans see as a model to emulate has repressed civil liberties, undermined the free market, destroyed the rule of law, and made H...
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law Philly Law Students Demand School Break Ties With ICE Keep the handcuffs and job applications off campus. The post Philly Law Students Demand School Break Ties With ICE appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law U.S. News Rankings Lose Prestige, Retain Iron Grip On Legal Academia’s Soul Admissions officers admit rankings are broken. The post U.S. News Rankings Lose Prestige, Retain Iron Grip On Legal Academia’s Soul appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law Congratulations To Pam Bondi… Let The Bar Disciplinary Investigation Commence! Our annual bracket challenge ends in another landslide. The post Congratulations To Pam Bondi… Let The Bar Disciplinary Investigation Commence! appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 07, 2026 from Above the Law This 10-Minute Test Shows Where You’re Losing Cases [Sponsored] Most firms are leaving money on the table. Don’t be one of them. The post This 10-Minute Test Shows Where You’re Losing Cases appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 07, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The Easiest Way to Resolve the Birthright Citizenship Case The Administration's constitutional arguments are unconvincing, but rejecting them is not necessary to decide United States v. Barbara
