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Trump attempted to bypass legal procedures by asking the judge to join his bookclub and review articles supporting his case. [ more ]

Judge rejects leniency plea, labels crime as close to treasonous, and gives harsh sentence for attempted transmission of classified information. [ more ]

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill repealing a 160-year-old anti-abortion law, reinstating a 15-week abortion ban instead. [ more ]

Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a repeal bill overturning a Civil War-era abortion ban in Arizona, with a potential effective date after the legislative session. [ more ]

New York judge facing censure after engaging in a street brawl with neighbors and involving in matters with an attorney. [ more ]

Kim Kardashian continues advocacy for criminal justice reform despite break from legal studies. [ more ]

Generative AI can revolutionize legal professions by aiding in drafting documents, boosting efficiency, and widening technological utilization. [ more ]

Contempt fines in Trump trial. Challenges to Trump immunity arguments. Bankruptcy firm files for bankruptcy. Data breach suit tossed. Acting Labor Secretary's operations despite confirmation refusal. Licensing suspension denied. [ more ]

Brian Cuban shares his journey through addiction in the legal profession and advocates for recovery. [ more ]

Judge Mehta's thorough understanding of antitrust laws and attention to detail led to significant rulings impacting major corporations. [ more ]

Democrats in Arizona Senate vote to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban, potentially allowing for modern abortion laws. [ more ]

Having access to a suit can significantly impact an individual's reintegration into society after being in the justice system. [ more ]

Dozens of federal judges failed to disclose luxury travel, highlighting a lack of transparency and potential conflicts of interest. [ more ]

Final exams at Columbia Law School postponed due to protests for student safety and well-being. [ more ]

The unpleasant New York courtroom for Donald Trump's trial and the targeting of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson highlight systemic issues. [ more ]

The US Supreme Court denied blocking a Texas law requiring age verification on porn sites, affecting Pornhub and other sites, with potential impact on First Amendment rights. [ more ]

Arizona Democrats aim to repeal near-total abortion ban, seeking bipartisan support for bill approval. [ more ]

US college campuses witnessing a surge in pro-Palestine student activism amidst continuous crackdown on supporters, sparking concerns among legal scholars. [ more ]

Taiwan warns citizens against traveling to China due to a new law that could punish regular business activities. [ more ]

The ABA is urged to investigate the impact of rape-disclosure questions on bar applications by three senators. [ more ]

The Supreme Court did not block a Texas law requiring age verification for minors' online access to pornography. [ more ]

Federal judiciary employees face challenges in reporting abuse by judges and lack protections under civil rights laws. [ more ]

Congress voted to effectively ban TikTok, creating a legal battle regarding First Amendment rights and national security implications. [ more ]

Transgender advocates celebrate a significant victory in securing health insurance coverage for gender-affirming care in North Carolina and West Virginia. [ more ]

Trump faces multiple ongoing federal and state trials while running for president. [ more ]

The LSAT remains a dominant standardized test in law school admissions, but the GRE is gaining acceptance among law schools. [ more ]

Conservative Supreme Court justices may be leaning towards granting presidential immunity, potentially allowing a president to act above the law. [ more ]

Critics fear Georgia's proposed foreign influence transparency law could undermine democracy and the country's EU aspirations. [ more ]

The Iraqi parliament passed anti-LGBTQ+ legislation imposing harsh penalties on same-sex relationships.

The European Union and the US State Department have expressed concerns over the law's violations of international rights and potential impact on foreign investment. [ more ]