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Without a Federal Law Guarantee, Reproductive Rights Are in Peril | Opinion  Newsweek

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks after President Joe Biden announced Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court in the Cross Hall of the White House, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) AP On Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, President Joe Biden announced D.C. Circuit Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Brown Jackson’s nomination ma...

State Bar of Texas Podcast Women play a vital role in the legal profession, and their leadership should be encouraged and supported as we move into the future. State Bar of Texas podcast host Rocky Dhir talks with four deans of Texas law schools, Joan R.M. Bullock, Jennifer Collins, Felecia Epps, and Patricia Roberts, about their perspectives on women and the law. They discuss changing dynami...

Illustration by AK Rockefeller via Flickr. Predicated on myths of “lawless and violent prisoners,” prison law is behind many of the failures of the criminal justice system, argue Justin Driver and Emma Kaufman in “The Incoherence of Prison Law.” Writing in the Harvard Law Review, Driver, Robert R. Slaughter Professor of Law at Yale Law School., and Kaufman, assistant professor at New York Uni...

Welcome back to the Big Law Business column on the changing legal marketplace written by me, Roy Strom. Today, we look at what’s driving the shortage of Big Law lawyers: Not enough “good genes,” or Big Law’s own hiring tactics. Sign up to receive this column in your inbox on Thursday mornings. It’s never paid more to be a Big Law associate—Cravath Swaine & Moore just made sure of that by ...

Briefline Norman Harris, president of the Juneteenth Music Festival in Denver, spoke during a news conference on March 2, 2022, with members of the Black Democratic Legislative Caucus of Colorado and Colorado WINS. (Faith Miller/Colorado Newsline) Last year, President Joe Biden signed legislation to make June 19 — or Juneteenth, a day long celebrated by African American communities across t...

Gorbea weighs in on repealing the voter ID law, taxing the rich  The Boston Globe

Gov. Henry McMaster (AP) By WSOCTV.com News Staff COLUMBIA, S.C. — Governor Henry McMaster will hold a news conference Thursday on proposed pay raises for South Carolina law enforcement. The governor will be joined by law enforcement officers, members of the General Assembly, and Department of Administration officials for the 9:30 a.m. news conference. The Department of Administration’s Divis...

Adam's Law in honor of the VCU student who died while pledging the Delta Chi fraternity now heads to Gov. Glenn Youngkin's desk RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Adam’s Law - in memory of Adam Oakes is now heading to the governor’s desk. Let’s get into this law and our other top headlines! It’s Been One Year Adam Oakes, 19, died after attending a party in February 2021. He was a pledge at the now-expell...

A bill allowing Ohioans to carry concealed firearms without a permit or training is headed to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk. (WAFB) CINCINNATI (WXIX) -A bill allowing Ohioans to carry concealed guns without a permit or training is headed to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk. Ohio House Republicans passed SB 215 on Wednesday, more than two months after the Ohio Senate approved it back in December. If DeWine s...