Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Foster Parents Largely Win Wisconsin Second Amendment Case From the 36K-word decision in Laffery v. Pertl, by Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Maria Lazar, joined in part by… The post Foster Parents Largely Win Wisconsin Second Amendment Case appeared firs...
Aug 03, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 08.03.26 * Todd Blanche issues a memo claiming to rescind the Trump ally slush fund. It's not in the form holdout Senators asked for, but it might prove enough to get him out of committee. [ABC News] * A de...
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Ex-ICC Prosecutor Khan's Sexual Misconduct Wasn't His Only Scandal Karim Khan, the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court from 2021 until his removal in 2026, ultimately lost his… The post Ex-ICC Prosecutor Khan's Sexual Misconduct Wasn't His Only Sc...
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Eighth Circuit Panel Rejects Overbreadth Challenge to Arkansas Law Barring Libraries from Making "Obscene-as-to-Minors" Material Available to Minors An excerpt from Thursday's decision in Fayetteville Public Library v. Crawford County, by Judge Eighth Circuit Steven Grasz, joined by… The post Eighth Circuit Panel Rejects Overbreadth Challenge t...
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 3, 1994 8/3/1994: Justice Stephen Breyer takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 3, 1994 appeared first on Reason.com.
Aug 02, 2026 from Above the Law Bar Exam Meltdown And Summer Bonuses — See Generally Yakima, We Have A Problem: Washington scrapped its entire July NextGen administration after a convention center hardware failure left roughly 645 applicants unable to log in, offering them a tentat...
Aug 02, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 2, 1923 8/2/1923: President Calvin Coolidge's Inauguration. He would appoint Justice Harlan Fiske Stone to the Supreme Court. The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 2, 1923 appeared first on Rea...
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Federal Court Rules Against Rhode Island Town's Use of Eminent Domain for NIMBY Purposes The local government sought to use eminent domain to block a housing project local NIMBYs objected to.
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy David Cole's Qualified Defense of the Supreme Court The prominent liberal legal scholar and former ACLU leader outlines how the Court has often checked Trump, but also critiques it for going against precedent.
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy N.Y. Judge Rejects School's Request for "Red Flag" Order Against 13-Year-Old, Including No-Knock Search Warrant Some excerpts from N.Y. Saratoga County trial court judge Jonathan Schopf's long decision in Anonymous School Dist. v. Anonymous a… The post N.Y. Judge Rejects School's Request for "Red Flag" Order...
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Fifth Circuit Judges' Cert. Petition in Deray Mckesson Black Lives Matter Protest Liability Case From Fifth Circuit Judge Don Willett, joined by Judges Carl Stewart, James Graves, Stephen Higginson, Dana Douglas, and Irma Carrillo… The post Fifth Circuit Judges' Cert. Petition in Deray Mckesso...
Aug 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 1, 1942 8/1/1942: Military commissions conclude for eight nazi saboteurs. The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of these trials in Ex Parte… The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 1, 1942...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy First Amendment Might Protect FTP&ATF License Plate The Fourth Circuit considers "a question that has divided ... courts ...: whether the character combinations on personalized license plates ... are government speech or private speech."
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Biglaw Love Shack — See Also If The Office Is A Rockin': It seems as though everyone at Wachtell was hooking up. Anti-DEI Group Is Coming For The Biglaw Pipeline: They’ve filed suit against Sponsors for Educational Opportunity...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Ultimate Clerkship Flex Only one justice can say two of his clerks got the, ahem, supreme promotion. The post The Ultimate Clerkship Flex appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Error 888: Complaint Too Long From today's decision by Judge Trevor McFadden (D.D.C.) in Soffer v. George Washington Univ.: Two former George Washington University ("GWU")… The post Error 888: Complaint Too Long appeared first ...
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law How To Gain Visibility Through Featured Snippets Understanding how Google selects pages and content for these featured snippets is the first step toward making sure your law firm appears in the top spot with greater frequency. The post How To Gai...
