Jul 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy What Has Heller Wrought In 18 Years? "In nearly two decades, very little about the practical right to keep and bear arms has changed."
Jul 15, 2026 from Above the Law Trump Turns On Capitulating Biglaw Firms HAHAHAHAHA Turns out selling out the rule of law doesn't come with a warranty. The post Trump Turns On Capitulating Biglaw Firms HAHAHAHAHA appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "There Is No Material Dispute That Tom Brady Is the GOAT" It's judicial precedent now, from Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan (W.D. Pa.) in yesterday's Multiple Energy Tech., LLC v. Under Armour,… The post "There Is No Material Dispute That Tom Brady Is the GOAT" ...
Jul 15, 2026 from Above the Law Nearly 200 Organizations Back Bill To Expand Access To Clinical Trials Nearly 200 healthcare and patient advocacy organizations endorsed the bipartisan Clinical Trial Modernization Act, which seeks to reduce financial barriers and expand access to clinical trials for ...
Jul 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Utah's New Rule Allowing Propensity Evidence in Sexual Assault Prosecutions While propensity evidence is generally inadmissible in criminal cases, an exception for sexual assault cases is both common practice and good public policy.
Jul 15, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 07.15.26 * The DOJ subpoenas the Biglaw firms who surrendered to the Trump administration. It's almost as though cutting a deal with a bad faith actor was bound to cause trouble. [New York Times] * Todd Bla...
Jul 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Federal Judge in Texas Not Wild About Fifth Circuit's Recent Precedent "[T]he Fifth Circuit ... discerned that pedanticism ought to be favored over practical wisdom."
Jul 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Ban on "Personal, Impertinent or Slanderous Remarks" in City Council Public Comments Is Unconstitutional So the Fifth Circuit held a few weeks ago.
Jul 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: July 15, 1819 7/15/1819: John Marshall publishes defense of McCulloch v. Maryland in the Alexandria Gazette under the pseudonym "A Friend of the… The post Today in Supreme Court History: July 15, 1819 appeared f...
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law Forcing Prosecutors To Bring Cases To Keep Their Jobs? What Could Possibly Go Wrong? — See Also DOJ Has A Cool New Way To Demoralize The Attorneys It Has Left Working For It: Mandatory case quotas. Read The Opinion… No, Not Like That: Amy Coney Barrett tells Congress that the Supreme Court do...
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law Has A Law School Had A Dean Facing Court Sanctions Before? Asking For THIS Law School. Incoming interim dean has... issues. The post Has A Law School Had A Dean Facing Court Sanctions Before? Asking For THIS Law School. appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Reviews of "House of the Dragon" and "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" Catching up with developments in the cinematic Game of Thrones/House of Ice and Fire Universe.
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law Amy Coney Barrett Then: ‘Read The Opinion!’ ACB Now: Inappropriate To Expect Supreme Court To Explain Decisions Turns out accountability was always something for other people. The post Amy Coney Barrett Then: ‘Read The Opinion!’ ACB Now: Inappropriate To Expect Supreme Court To Explain Decisions appeared fir...
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law Geoffrey Brow On Why the Best In-House Lawyers Learn To Fly The Plane With One Engine Burning The future probably will not belong to the lawyers who memorize the most rules. The post Geoffrey Brow On Why the Best In-House Lawyers Learn To Fly The Plane With One Engine Burning appeared first...
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law Welcoming The World The thrill in seeing the level of skill and talent on display, on both an individual and team level, was exhilarating. The post Welcoming The World appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law When Being A SCOTUS Justice Means Explaining Bulletproof Vests To Your Kids Justice Amy Coney Barrett details the real-life consequences of threats against judges, and why the high court wants more money to protect judges. The post When Being A SCOTUS Justice Means Explain...
Jul 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Some Thoughts on Law Professor Richard Epstein's Ideas for Fixing FIFA's Flawed Rulebook His proposal to limit the next-game consequences of yellow cards and red cards deserves serious attention. But his proposals for awarding two points for a run-of-play goal and only one for a PK is ...
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law AI-First Law Firms Don’t Work Fewer Hours, They Work Smarter Hours The part everyone skips when discussing AI firms is how much managing the machine actually takes. The post AI-First Law Firms Don’t Work Fewer Hours, They Work Smarter Hours appeared first on Above...
Jul 14, 2026 from Above the Law Inaction On Judge Eleanor Ross Sends A Clear Message: Retaliating Against Whistleblowers Is OK Ross is clearly no longer exhibiting good behavior. The post Inaction On Judge Eleanor Ross Sends A Clear Message: Retaliating Against Whistleblowers Is OK appeared first on Above the Law.