Law, Courts & Regulations
Researchers suggest fern-covered landscapes burned across thousands of square kilometers after forests disappeared.
“Members will also explore how Congress can help permanently eliminate DEI policies within American institutions, including the legal profession and academy.” Members of the House of Representatives a...
Just ‘Plane’ Wrong:Alaska wants to take a man's $95,000 plane because he didn't notice a passenger bringing a six-pack of Bud on board. By the state's reasoning, it's perfectly reasonable that it's on...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be arrested on US soil, President Donald Trump declared Monday, an assurance that underscored a widening gap between international criminal law on pa...
After fining Elon Musk’s X, Brussels is going after unsafe online practices by AliExpress, China’s rival to Amazon.
Republicans held a four-point advantage on the economy, with 39% choosing the GOP compared with 35% who selected the Democrats. If history is any guide, Republicans should be bracing for a difficult m...
Biglaw is widening its net.The postT14 Degrees Aren’t All That Anymore…appeared first onAbove the Law.
A Bangladeshi court has ordered law enforcement agencies to locate a fisherman last seen in Coast Guard custody, in what appears to be the country’s first enforced disappearance case since the 2024 up...
Once a counterterrorism official at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Julia Varvaro contends accusations of prostitution by her government contractor ex-lover ended her employment.
“I’m in.” Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC) told Sean Hannity that she will enter the Republican primary and seek a full term to succeed her late brother Lindsey. "I'm in." Over a week after the deat...
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.The postLegal Ethics Roundup: SCOTUS Justices Testify About Enforceable Et...
A federal judge granted final approval for the large settlement, including over $100 million in attorney fees.
Last week, Khalil accused government officials of conspiring with conservative and Zionist groups to target pro-Palestinian activists.
The Republican National Committee claimed it needed access to voter roll documents for voter participation and election integrity initiatives.
The high court ordered a trial judge to review in-camera bargaining proposals the city of Phoenix claims could sully future police union negotiations if released.
The FBI declined to get into the specifics of the suspect's supposed anti-ICE sentiments, but the feds claimed the situation caused the cancellation of a naturalization ceremony and injured an immigra...
The government asked the judge last year to declare the state's policies prohibiting local cooperation with immigration enforcement unconstitutional.
Lawyers create value by understanding people.The postAngela Madathil Is Right: The Best In-House Lawyers Aren’t Compliance Police. They’re Translators.appeared first onAbove the Law.
Clarence Thomas mused that the Commerce Clause may not support most federal law and the Fifth Circuit fell all over themselves to take it up.The postTo Help Heroin Trafficker Keep His Gun, Fifth Circu...
Too tricky? Resign.The postThe Ways That Congress Should Regulate Itselfappeared first onAbove the Law.