May 26, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Prof. Ronald Den Otter Guest-Blogging on "Education in Democracy: The Importance of Free Speech in American Public Schools" I'm delighted to report that Prof. Ronald Den Otter (Cal Poly) will be guest-blogging this week about this new book.… The post Prof. Ronald Den Otter Guest-Blogging on "Education in Democracy: The ...
May 26, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy AI Prompts Used by Expert Are Subject to Compelled Discovery From Judge Thomas O. Farrish (D. Conn.) last Monday in Conservation Law Foundation, Inc. v. Shell Oil Co.: The defendants,… The post AI Prompts Used by Expert Are Subject to Compelled Discovery app...
May 26, 2026 from Above the Law Biglaw Attorneys Shot Outside Courthouse After Contentious Hearing A disturbing shooting is rattling the legal community. The post Biglaw Attorneys Shot Outside Courthouse After Contentious Hearing appeared first on Above the Law.
May 26, 2026 from Above the Law Takeda Vows Appeal Of $885M Jury Verdict In ‘Pay-For-Delay’ Antitrust Case Pharmacies and wholesalers claimed Takeda Pharmaceutical delayed generic competition from entering the market, forcing them to overpay for a gastrointestinal drug. The post Takeda Vows Appeal Of $8...
May 26, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 05.26.26 * Judge tosses Kilmar Abrego Garcia charges as result of vindictive prosecution. [Reuters] * Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader clearing final hurdles before merger. [American Lawyer] * Former U.S. Attor...
May 26, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The First Amendment and Off-Duty Police Officer's Counterprotest of Anti-ICE Student Protest Some excerpts from the long opinion in Mullen v. Giordano, decided Thursday by Judge Susan Brnovich (D. Ariz.): The Ninth… The post The First Amendment and Off-Duty Police Officer's Counterprotest ...
May 26, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: May 26, 1868 5/26/1868: Senate acquitted President Andrew Johnson and adjourned as court of impeachment. Chief Justice Chase presided over that trial. Johnson… The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 26, 1...
May 25, 2026 from Above the Law Biglaw Firm Slapped Over ‘Culture Of Lawyering That Is Deeply Disturbing’ — See Generally Write Your Own Detention Slip: Judge Edward Chen hit Quinn Emanuel with nearly $3 million in sanctions and ordered three of its attorneys to complete an eight-hour ethics course that the firm itsel...
May 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: May 25, 1861 5/25/1861: John Merryman arrested. Chief Justice Taney ruled that his detention was unconstitutional in Ex Parte Merryman. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 25, 1861 appeared first on Re...
May 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Second Amendment Roundup: Virginia Bans "Assault Firearms" The General Assembly tests the courts to see what it can get away with.
May 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Video of Cato Institute Online Event on the Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Case I participated, along with prominent legal scholars Gabriel Chin and Paul Finkelman.
May 24, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: May 24, 1870 5/24/1870: Justice Benjamin Cardozo's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 24, 1870 appeared first on Reason.com.
May 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Judge Dismisses Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Over Melania Trump's Defamation Litigation Threat: A short excerpt from yesterday's 15K-word opinion by Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil (S.D.N.Y.) Friday in Wolff v. Trump: In this… The post Judge Dismisses Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Over Melania Trump...
May 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Texas Juries Decide Child Custody Cases In most states, child custody matters are decided by judges; but in Texas, they are in large part decided by… The post Texas Juries Decide Child Custody Cases appeared first on Reason.com.
May 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The Art of the Deal The Trump/DOJ Settlement Agreement: -- "Utterly stupid, morally wrong"
May 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: May 23, 1991 5/23/1991: Rust v. Sullivan is decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 23, 1991 appeared first on Reason.com.
