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Chemerinsky: The legal legacy of 9/11
The terrorist attack on the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, had a profound lasting effect on our legal system and our society. As the…
Morning Docket: 09.02.26
* When Scalia died, John Roberts decided to change the rules to keep the justices’ papers locked away for decades after they die. [NY Times] * House Republicans begin inquiry into the Eleventh Circuit’s probe of Judge Eleanor Ross. [Bloomberg Law News] *...
Bankruptcy Lawyer Out After Firm Accused Of Working For The Wrong Client
Who a lawyer actually represents is one of the most important facts to clear up for anyone hoping to avoid serious professional responsibility problems. It’s usually pretty straightforward, but when it’s at all muddy, the whole representation becomes an...
House Passes Funding Stopgap, Averting Government Shutdown In October
The post House Passes Funding Stopgap, Averting Government Shutdown In October appeared first on Above the Law.
Does Bryan Garner think AI will end bad legal writing?
Artificial intelligence is making legal writing cheaper, faster and less embarrassing. Its first achievement won’t be a flowering of legal thought. It’ll be the elimination…
ILTACON 2026: The race to connect the dots—and the data
If I had to choose a word to describe the past year in legal technology, it would be “exponential.” We’ve seen exponential increases across the…
Attorney arrested and charged for allegedly running $1.45M Ponzi scheme
{mag_summary} Federal prosecutors have accused an attorney from Grand Prairie, Texas, of running a $1.45 million Ponzi scheme. On Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Ryan Raybould of…
House to vote on number of justices
We’re now only two weeks away from The SCOTUSblog Summit: 2026 Term Preview, which will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 16, in Washington, D.C. If you’re interested in attending, please fill out this registration request.At the CourtTwo Republican groups have asked the...
Why religion and education will be in the spotlight next term
As the back-to-school spirit sweeps across the nation, education is likely on the minds of the Supreme Court justices (especially those with kids still at home or in college). The court is preparing for a term that will involve at least one major dispute on religion...