The program that pays court-appointed private attorneys to represent indigent federal criminal defendants has run out of money, starting the clock on a painful three-month delay in paying these attorneys and their... Read more »
The Civil Justice Council has established a new working group, to examine the use of AI by legal representatives for preparing court documents. Source link Read more »
As the Stanford Center for Racial Justice marks its 5-year anniversary in 2025, we reflect upon the central role of students in our work. Coming from departments across the university, law students,... Read more »
It’s a tragedy any time a life is lost. This is especially true in situations in which one family member kills another. ‘What Jennifer Did’—or didn’t—do Released in April, What Jennifer Did... Read more »
In a significant decision about workplace drug use, the Connecticut Appellate Court backed an employer’s right to terminate a worker who was impaired on the job by medical marijuana. The decision also... Read more »
No, this piece isn’t about the 80s comedy-drama featuring a detective dynamic duo’s snappy dialogue. This moonlighting refers to an employee working an extra job or two while simultaneously holding down a... Read more »
Each year for the past three years, the LexisNexis African Ancestry Network LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation Fellowship has awarded fellowships to promising law students to participate in research projects related to... Read more »
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the American Bar Association Commission on Women’s latest report, what percentage of mothers surveyed say they’ve received “demeaning”... Read more »
Photo illustration by Sara Wadford/ABA Journal. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, working from home and communicating and collaborating via real-time communication tools has become the norm for many law firms and offices.... Read more »
Catherine Cano Comments on Federal Protections for Working Mothers