The Brief: Raising the Standard for Using Force (February 2026) – Stanford Center for Racial Justice

The Brief: Raising the Standard for Using Force (February 2026) – Stanford Center for Racial Justice

  Welcome to The Brief, our newsletter bringing you focused insights on race, law, policy, and technology from the Stanford Center for Racial Justice.   The Opening Statement Raising the Standard for Using... Read more »
Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law back in compliance with ABA standard

Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law back in compliance with ABA standard

Home Web First Inter American University of Puerto Rico… Legal Education Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law back in compliance with ABA standard By Julianne Hill January 28, 2026,... Read more »

Third Circuit Rejects Reasonable Indication Standard for Opting Out of Class Actions

In Perrigo Institutional Inv. Grp. v. Papa, the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 does not support a reasonable indication standard for... Read more »

SCOTUS Amgen Decision Did Not Heighten Standard for Prior Art Enablement: Federal Circuit

In Agilent Technologies, Inc. v. Sytnhego Corp., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed final written decisions by the Patent and Trademark Appeal Board (PTAB) finding that all challenged... Read more »
Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge resigns from judicial group over threats statement

Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge resigns from judicial group over threats statement

Home Daily News Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge… Judiciary Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge resigns from judicial group over threats statement By Debra Cassens Weiss March 11, 2025, 3:32 pm... Read more »
Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge resigns from judicial group over threats statement

Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge resigns from judicial group over threats statement

Home Daily News Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge… Judiciary Seeing double standard, 5th Circuit judge resigns from judicial group over threats statement By Debra Cassens Weiss March 11, 2025, 3:32 pm... Read more »
ABA Legal Ed council suspends accreditation standard focused on diversity

ABA Legal Ed council suspends accreditation standard focused on diversity

Home Web First ABA Legal Ed council suspends accreditation… Legal Education ABA Legal Ed council suspends accreditation standard focused on diversity By Julianne Hill February 21, 2025, 3:44 pm CST The council... Read more »

District Courts Must Apply Daubert Standard to Class Certification Motions Where Expert Testimony is Material to the Motion: Sixth Circuit

In In re Nissan North America, Inc. Litigation, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that district courts must apply the Daubert standard to motions to certify a class... Read more »

SBA Revises Small Business Size Standard Methodology

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has revised its methodology to determine small business size standards for its programs. The SBA uses these size standards to determine a business’s eligibility for federal... Read more »
Cal/OSHA Standards Board to Vote on Indoor Heat Standard on March 21, 2024

Cal/OSHA Standards Board to Vote on Indoor Heat Standard on March 21, 2024

Quick Hits On December 22, 2023, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board published additional modifications of the draft indoor heat illness prevention standard. The Standards Board will consider a version of the regulation that... Read more »
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