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LGBTQ Legal Issues

Court says state health-care plans can’t exclude gender-affirming surgery

Bar Associations

ABA should consider impact of rape-disclosure questions on bar applications, 3 senators tell association

Criminal Justice

Lawyer shot while allegedly trying to rob armored car

Criminal Justice

How many cases will be affected by ‘certain anomalies’ in work of DNA analyst? 57 lawyers get notices

Legal Education

Increased interest in LSAT forces additional test date

Ethics

Lawyer suspended after he’s accused of plying teens with alcohol and touching one of them sexually

U.S. Supreme Court

Conservative justices skeptical federal law requires emergency room abortions

U.S. Supreme Court

Takeaways from the Supreme Court argument on Trump’s criminal immunity

Labor & Employment

Chamber of Commerce sues to block FTC’s noncompete ban

Internet Law

TikTok and the U.S. government dig in for legal war

Labor & Employment

1st Circuit allows suit by fired worker who refused to remove Black Lives Matter face mask

Judiciary

‘Oh, shoot, I’m still streaming,’ judge says, after telling staffer ‘we all know’ murder defendant is guilty

Trials & Litigation

NY appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction

Ethics

Lawyer disbarred for destroying his computer, altering metadata before ethics hearing

Law Firms

With addition of 17 lawyers, Baker McKenzie picks up most of this firm’s corporate team

Contracts

How to rid house of leavened products during Passover? Mormon law prof has contracts for that

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court likely to side with Starbucks, curtail labor board authority

Career & Practice

Stand-up Student: One attorney’s journey from the classroom to the comedy club

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court won’t hear lawyer’s challenge to anti-bias ethics rule

Labor & Employment

FTC bans contracts that keep workers from jumping to rival employers

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