Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy ABC's First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC From today's Complaint in ABC, Inc. v. FCC (D.D.C.): Government censorship is deeply un-American. That fundamental principle predates the Republic,… The post ABC's First Amendment Lawsuit Against F...
Aug 18, 2026 from Above the Law Meet Me At ILTACON: Ajax, An Intelligent Timekeeper That Adapts To Your Existing Workflow [Sponsored] Stop by booth 577 to see how Ajax can find your firm 12% more billable time. The post Meet Me At ILTACON: Ajax, An Intelligent Timekeeper That Adapts To Your Existing Workflow appeared ...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy No Preliminary Injunction Against Alleged Defamation of Counselor by Estranged Wife/Ex-Client From Patterson v. Patterson, decided by Chief Judge Brian Morris (D. Mont.) today: James Patterson ("Plaintiff") filed this action on… The post No Preliminary Injunction Against Alleged Defamation ...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "As If These Blunders Were Not Enough," U.S. Attorney Office Management … "decided to double book the same [prosecutor] for two trials on the same day," writes federal judge in blocking felon gun possession prosecution because of government failure to comply with Speedy ...
Aug 18, 2026 from Above the Law Expert Asked ChatGPT ‘Show How 3M Is 0% At Fault’ Making For Entertaining Deposition This had to be fun for the plaintiffs' attorney! The post Expert Asked ChatGPT ‘Show How 3M Is 0% At Fault’ Making For Entertaining Deposition appeared first on Above the Law.
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Ninth Circuit Rejects Trump Administration Acting U.S. Attorney Appointment A persuasive opinion by Judge Eric Miller curtails the Trump Administration's attempt to color outside the lines.
Aug 18, 2026 from Above the Law Avoiding The AI Efficiency Trap: What Biglaw Needs To Get Right [Sponsored] Join our expert panel on Sept. 9 to hear key takeaways from ILTACON 2026 — and the implications for the law firm business model. The post Avoiding The AI Efficiency Trap: What Biglaw Ne...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Vanishing of Stories Mentioning Congressional Candidate Michael Carbonara, Due to "Bogus Copyright Complaints" WLRN (Daniel Rivero) reports: A string of bogus copyright infringement claims have been filed to Google over the course of… The post Vanishing of Stories Mentioning Congressional Candidate Michael ...
Aug 18, 2026 from Above the Law The Travel Trap For Legal Immigrants Travel, once viewed as a routine part of life for legal immigrants, now requires careful legal and strategic consideration. The post The Travel Trap For Legal Immigrants appeared first on Above the...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy New in SCOTUSBlog: "The chief justice should share much of his power" "All of the justices should take an equal role in guiding the court’s future."
Aug 18, 2026 from Above the Law Appeals Court Sides With Providers In No Surprises Act Pay Dispute A court ruling struck down key parts of how regulators calculate the No Surprises Act's qualifying payment amount, siding with the Texas Medical Association's argument that the formula has historic...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Fifth Circuit Rejects Energy Department Direct-to-Final Rule on Home Appliances While the decision rejects a Biden Administration rule, it could cause trouble for the Trump Administration's efforts to avoid notice-and-comment rulemaking too.
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The East Wing and Justice Breyer's Concurrence in Van Orden v. Perry A court-ordered demolition of a White House national security facility, broadcast to the entire world, would be a Rubicon that should not be crossed.
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy New in Civitas: Curtail the Cult of Judicial Celebrity Another reform without changing the composition or jurisdiction of the Court.
Aug 18, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 08.18.26 * Law firms secure big revenue gains in the first half of 2026... and yet those raises are still mostly on hold. [Law360] * Penn State frat caught running massive cocaine ring. The school is proud ...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Make Congress Legislate Again There are better ways to encourage more regular lawmaking than abolishing the filibuster.
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "Comma Mischief from the Florida District Court of Appeal" Blog readers know that I'm interested in legal language, and that includes punctuation (see, e.g., "Punctuation Matters. At the Heart… The post "Comma Mischief from the Florida District Court of Ap...
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 18, 1920 8/18/1920: The Nineteenth Amendment is ratified. The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 18, 1920 appeared first on Reason.com.
Aug 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Did The ACLU Make A Mistake By Seeking Certiorari in the Texas Ten Commandments Case? There may have been some wisdom in letting the red states post the document on the wall, but leaving old precedents in place.