Oct 19, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 10.19.26 * Trump staffers lawyering up assuming Democrats win midterms. [WSJ] * Trump admin fails to get Susman Godfrey kicked off law firm suit. [Reuters] * Judge accused of misconduct over having "abandon...
Oct 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Civilians Using Guns to Defend Against Multiple Shootings There were apparently at least a dozen such uses in the U.S. in 2025.
Oct 19, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: October 19, 1789 10/19/1789: Chief Justice John Jay takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 19, 1789 appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Oct 19, 2026 from Case Vault — EN The Securitas Depot Robbery United Kingdom · 2006 · Heist — An armed gang kidnapped a depot manager and his family to breach a Kent cash vault, stealing £53.1 million in Britain's largest cash robbery.
Oct 19, 2026 from Above the Law Unauthorized Practice Makes Perfect — See Generally Bar None: Trump's now-former press secretary Katie Zacharia billed herself as a "lawyer" in at least 18 Fox appearances, but no U.S. jurisdiction has any record of admitting her, including Californ...
Oct 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "The Supreme Court Should Not Have to Keep Trimming the Same Poison Ivy One Tiny Branch at a Time" A nice line from Ninth Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke.
Oct 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: October 18, 1960 10/18/1960: Gomillion v. Lightfoot argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 18, 1960 appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Oct 17, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Libertarianism and Democracy Revisited - A Rejoinder to Matt Zwolinski We agree on many key points, but have a few notable differences.
Oct 17, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Who Should Defend Democracy? Matt Zwolinski responds to my critique of his earlier article on libertarianism and democracy.
Oct 17, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy $65K Settlements with EEOC Over Failure to Accommodate Muslim and Christian Employees' Religious Days Off From a press release last month, just posted on Westlaw: N.C. Detective Agency, a Durham-based security company, will pay $65,231 in… The post $65K Settlements with EEOC Over Failure to Accommodate...
Oct 17, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy $6M Verdict in #TheyLied Defamation Lawsuit Brought Over Sexual Harassment Allegations So reports the N.Y. Times (Mark Arsenault) yesterday, discussing former MIT cellular biology professor David Sabatini's victory on the defamation… The post $6M Verdict in #TheyLied Defamation Lawsu...
Oct 17, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: October 17, 1862 10/17/1862: Justice David Davis takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 17, 1862 appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Oct 16, 2026 from Above the Law Exciting Salary News For Biglaw Associates — See Also Salaries Are Going Up At Cooley: The firm is matching Milbank without Cravath's seal of approval. Katie Zacharia's Job Disappears: But at least she's still a "lawyer"... right? Right? Tech Company ...
Oct 16, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Steve Vladeck's "Hard Questions About Court Expansion" A leading critic of the conservative majority on the Supreme Court oultines reasons why court-packing is a bad response to its flaws.
Oct 16, 2026 from Above the Law The Future Supreme Court Justice Had Some Pithy Advice For The President Under enemy fire, the young officer didn’t realize who he was yelling at. The post The Future Supreme Court Justice Had Some Pithy Advice For The President appeared first on Above the Law.
Oct 16, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Trump Loses Yet Another Sanctuary City Case—This Time Against New York City Like numerous other federal courts in similar cases, this one rule sanctuary cities are protected by the Tenth Amendment.
Oct 16, 2026 from Above the Law Stat(s) Of The Week: Stress Takes A Toll New study suggests that many lawyers believe their workplace is harming their health — and young lawyers may be feeling it most. The post Stat(s) Of The Week: Stress Takes A Toll appeared first on ...
