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MBA Sues New Jersey Over Disparate Impact Rule
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) recently filed a lawsuit in the U.S. district court for the district of New Jersey challenging the disparate impact rules adopted by the state.In December 2025, the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR) adopted Rules...
Which AI Product Is Most Popular Among Law Firms? Findings Of ILTA’s Tech Survey May Surprise You
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Judge disciplined for requiring COVID-19 vaccination for parents in custody case
{mag_summary} A Texas judge was publicly admonished last week for requiring that parents in a family law custody dispute receive the COVID-19 vaccination or produce…
Break the Supreme Court law clerk cartel
This is the eighth and final piece in a series on what I believe the court can, and should, do better.***Every year, each justice hires four law clerks. Under the current practice, the justices will hire young lawyers with sterling credentials who secured two or three...
Coast Guard commissions fifth fast-response cutter bound for Guam
USCGC Jeffrey Palazzo, named for a Coast Guard reservist killed on 9/11, entered service as Guam’s fifth Sentinel-class fast-response cutter.
The Produce Industry’s Own Association Just Closed Its Cyclospora Page. It Says a Food Was Identified, That the Finding Rested on Epidemiology and Traceback, and That No Positive Sample Was Ever Needed. Taylor Farms Should Read It.
On Sunday and Monday I posted about this outbreak. One post showed that FDA already answered the argument Taylor Farms is making, in a 2020 warning letter to another salad company. The other walked through every public version of the theory that...
NATO shoots down drone over Lithuania as Baltic tensions mount
NATO fighter jets shot down a drone over Lithuania, the latest airborne security incident along the alliance’s increasingly tense northeastern flank.
When Plaintiff’s Experts Ghost Their Own Depositions
This case is from the non-Butler Snow side of the blog.It’s a relatively new term (at least for us Gen Xers) – but we have all been ghosted. A second date that never gets confirmed. A contractor who quotes the job and then vanishes. A group text that just...
Pompeii monument honors 9/11 victims, symbolizes US-Italy unity
A twisted steel fragment from the Twin Towers embedded in volcanic rock near ancient Italian ruins honors the victims of 9/11 while symbolizing the strength of U.S.-Italy relations, officials say.