Small Law Firms Made Progress this Year On Their Biggest Challenge, Thomson Reuters Survey Finds

Small Law Firms Made Progress this Year On Their Biggest Challenge, Thomson Reuters Survey Finds

Seven times since 2016, Thomson Reuters has conducted a survey on the state of small law firms in the U.S., and every time, it found that small firms had made virtually no... Read more »
Australia emergency laws for immigrants who can not be deported face challenge – JURIST

Australia emergency laws for immigrants who can not be deported face challenge – JURIST

A Chinese refugee affected by recent Australian emergency laws subjecting certain refugees to monitoring challenged the laws in Australia’s high court on Wednesday, according to ABC News (Australia). The refugee’s lawyers claim... Read more »
Massachusetts cannabis companies challenge federal ban – JURIST

Massachusetts cannabis companies challenge federal ban – JURIST

A coalition of cannabis companies in Massachusetts filed a suit Thursday challenging the federal prohibition on marijuana as it applies to individual states. The suit, filed in a Massachusetts district court, names... Read more »
Carla Stenzel Comments on Supreme Court’s Refusal to Hear Challenge Against OPT Programs for Foreign Students

Carla Stenzel Comments on Supreme Court’s Refusal to Hear Challenge Against OPT Programs for Foreign Students

Carla Stenzel comments on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to decline hearing a challenge to the Optional Practical Training (OPT) work program for foreign students, ending yearslong litigation and preserving the program... Read more »
Criminal Defense Clinic: Case Dismissed by DA After Criminal Defense Clinic Raises Constitutional Challenge – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

Criminal Defense Clinic: Case Dismissed by DA After Criminal Defense Clinic Raises Constitutional Challenge – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

CASE DISMISSED BY DA AFTER CRIMINAL DEFENSE CLINIC RAISES CONSTITUTIONALCHALLENGE Emily Bruell, ’24, and Madison Irene, ’24 Madison Irene and Emily Bruell represented a 23-year-old man who was the lawful owner of... Read more »
New Mexico judge rejects Republican challenge to congressional map – JURIST

New Mexico judge rejects Republican challenge to congressional map – JURIST

On Friday, New Mexico District Judge Fred T. Van Soelen rejected a Republican challenge to the state’s congressional map that argued the map favors Democratic candidates. The case was in the New... Read more »
Federal court chooses new Alabama congressional districts map after gerrymandering challenge – JURIST

Federal court chooses new Alabama congressional districts map after gerrymandering challenge – JURIST

A three-judge panel in Alabama chose a new congressional district map on Thursday in response to a lawsuit arguing that the Alabama legislature’s congressional map was racially gerrymandered. The decision comes only... Read more »
Cases Before Supreme Court Challenge Federal Agencies Difference Known as Chevron Doctrine

Cases Before Supreme Court Challenge Federal Agencies Difference Known as Chevron Doctrine

Monday, September 18, 2023 In recent years, a string of cases has been brought before the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) challenging the Chevron doctrine, which states that courts should defer to... Read more »
US federal judge sides with Tennessee Pride festival in challenge to drag ban – JURIST

US federal judge sides with Tennessee Pride festival in challenge to drag ban – JURIST

US District Court Judge Ronnie Greer issued a temporary restraining order Friday to prevent Blount County, TN District Attorney General Ryan K. Desmond from interfering with the Blount County Pride Festival under... Read more »
Idaho educators challenge state law that censors speech about abortion – JURIST

Idaho educators challenge state law that censors speech about abortion – JURIST

Two teachers’ unions joined six professors in Idaho to bring a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the constitutionality of the No Public Funds for Abortion Act (NPFAA), an Idaho law that prohibits the use... Read more »
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