Aug 03, 2026 from Above the Law Descrybe Open-Sources Its Legal Research Plumbing Anthropic's own legal repo tells lawyers to connect a research tool before they do anything else. Descrybe is ready to be the thing on the other end. The post Descrybe Open-Sources Its Legal Resear...
Aug 03, 2026 from Above the Law Legal Ethics Roundup: The ‘Unethical’ DOJ, A Biglaw Firm’s Court-Required Ethics Training, ‘Bending The Knee’ To Trump & More Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson. The post Legal Ethics Roundup: The ‘Unethical’ DOJ, A Biglaw Firm’s Co...
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Amicus Brief in Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County In the upcoming climate change case the Supreme Court should reject the industry and Trump Administration arguments for preemption-by-penumbra.
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Schools Owe No Legal Duty "to Former Students to Investigate Allegations of Past Abuse," court holds in Speedway Bomber Brett Kimberlin's lawsuit.
Aug 03, 2026 from Above the Law Paul, Weiss’s Multimillion-Dollar Secret Deal To Get Its First Openly Trans Partner Out Of The Firm Scott Barshay reportedly thought a transgender lawyer would spook clients. The firm's fix, per the New York Times, was to buy silence. The post Paul, Weiss’s Multimillion-Dollar Secret Deal To Get ...
Aug 03, 2026 from Above the Law How To Avoid Hallucinations: A Legal Research AI That Works Like A Junior Lawyer [Sponsored] Can we make legal research AI stop hallucinating? The answer is yes – and it’s how attorneys approach legal research with their associates. The post How To Avoid Hallucinations: A Legal...
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Advice to Entering Law Students - 2026 Some suggestions that might help you make better use of the opportunities available to you in law school.
Aug 03, 2026 from Above the Law Blanche Pantsed By Trump Rants 'I love you, sir!' The post Blanche Pantsed By Trump Rants appeared first on Above the Law.
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Quashes Subpoenas to Anti-Defamation League in ASU Pro-Palestine Student Protest Case From Thursday's opinion by Judge John Tuchi (D. Ariz.) in Campos v. Ariz. Bd. of Regents: On April 26, 2024,… The post Court Quashes Subpoenas to Anti-Defamation League in ASU Pro-Palestine Student...
Aug 03, 2026 from Above the Law Nike And Lululemon Face Pricing Lawsuits Activewear brands Nike and Lululemon are facing separate lawsuits alleging they used misleading ‘phantom discount’ pricing. The post Nike And Lululemon Face Pricing Lawsuits appeared first on Above...
Aug 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Expresses Doubt About Lawprof's Attempt to Block Appointment of Federal Judge as U Kentucky Law School Dean From Woodcock v. Van Tatenhove (E.D. Ky.), decided Friday by Judge Benjamin Beaton (W.D. Ky.): Professor Ramsi Woodcock, currently suspended… The post Court Expresses Doubt About Lawprof's Attempt ...
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...