Sep 14, 2026 from Above the Law Trump’s Civil Service Loyalty Test Just Hit A Constitutional Road Bump Turns out you can't make career applicants write an essay praising the president's executive orders. The post Trump’s Civil Service Loyalty Test Just Hit A Constitutional Road Bump appeared first o...
Sep 14, 2026 from Above the Law With Reconciliation Uncertain, Pentagon Eyeing Plan To Retool FY27 Priorities With Congress In exclusive comments to Breaking Defense, the Pentagon's comptroller acknowledged that some efforts may need to be pushed from FY27 into FY28 with help from lawmakers. The post With Reconciliation...
Sep 14, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 09.14.26 * Looks imminent? Anyone want odds? [Law360] * Deep dive into how the federalist society got us here. [The Atlantic] * How Legora aims to take on legal industry giants. [Business Insider] * ACC goi...
Sep 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Police Department May Decline to Release Names of Officers Trained by ICE "[T]he Department submitted credible evidence that threats, doxxing, and other forms of harassment have been directed toward law enforcement charged with enforcing existing federal immigration laws."
Sep 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Oklahoma Judge's Ruling Contained AI Hallucinations From Reuters (Mike Scarcella) last week, linked to yesterday by David Lat (Original Jurisdiction): The judge, Lawrence Wheeler of the… The post Oklahoma Judge's Ruling Contained AI Hallucinations a...
Sep 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: September 14, 1901 9/14/1901: President Theodore Roosevelt is inaugurated. He appointed three members to the Supreme Court: Justices Oliver Wendell Holmes, Rufus Day,… The post Today in Supreme Court History: Septemb...
Sep 14, 2026 from Above the Law Missouri Keeps Beating Dead Horse Of A Map — See Generally Beating A Dead Horse Alert: Missouri Republicans keep sending its gerrymander to the Supreme Court. Try, Try Again: And the Supreme Court keeps telling them to pound sand. Fifty-One Shades Of 'Rigg...
Sep 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Major Questions, Nondelegation, and the Section 338 Tariffs Against Canada Why the major questions and nondelegation doctrines bolster the legal case against Trump's Section 338 tariffs.
Sep 13, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: September 13, 1810 9/13/1810: Justice William Cushing died. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 13, 1810 appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Sep 12, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Judge Sutton on "The Three Faces of American Constitutional Law" This year's Sumner Canary Memorial Lecture at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
Sep 12, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: September 12, 1958 9/12/1958: Cooper v. Aaron is decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 12, 1958 appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Sep 12, 2026 from Case Vault — EN D. B. Cooper Hijacking United States · 1971 · Hijacking — A passenger calling himself Dan Cooper hijacked a Boeing 727, extorted $200,000, and parachuted from the plane's aft stairs into the night storm, vanishing withou...
Sep 11, 2026 from Above the Law That’s Some Epic Biglaw Shade — See Also The One Thing Nobody Has Ever Called Cravath... 'A Smaller Platform': Until Weil, which just lost its corporate chair to the firm, gave it a shot. Hear Me Out: Should we really care that a federal ...
Sep 11, 2026 from Above the Law She Earned The First Law Degree Ever Given To An American Woman And She Wasn’t Allowed To Use It Barred from practicing law because she was a woman. The post She Earned The First Law Degree Ever Given To An American Woman And She Wasn’t Allowed To Use It appeared first on Above the Law.
Sep 11, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Upholds $7.85M Verdict for Employees Fired for Refusing to Get COVID-19 Vaccine An excerpt from the long opinion today in Lewis-Williams v. S.F. Bay Area Rapid Transit Dist., decided by Judge Ryan… The post Court Upholds $7.85M Verdict for Employees Fired for Refusing to Get C...
Sep 11, 2026 from Above the Law How To Create Authority Pages That Beat Competitors On Google And ChatGPT Your law firm’s ‘authority’ pages are there to showcase your expertise and establish your practice as a source of reliable information. The post How To Create Authority Pages That Beat Competitors ...
Sep 11, 2026 from Above the Law Lawyers Should Abandon Some Outdated Practices Meaningless traditions can consume a surprising amount of resources. The post Lawyers Should Abandon Some Outdated Practices appeared first on Above the Law.