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Maria Lenin Laus

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Further Restrict Diversity Efforts in Education

The U.S. Supreme Court has chosen not to entertain an appeal that sought to impose stricter limitations on diversity initiatives…

Social Media Platforms Face Scrutiny Over Age Verification and User Identity

Social media platforms are once again facing scrutiny over their age verification processes and the verification of user identities. Courts…

U.S. Justice Department Challenges Real Estate Settlement

The U.S. Justice Department has urged a federal judge in Boston to dismiss a proposed consumer settlement, asserting that it…

Truck Stop’s Legal Battle with US Supreme Court Looms Over Regulatory Landscape

A North Dakota truck stop finds itself unexpectedly thrust into the legal limelight as it prepares to argue its case…

JD-Next: An Emerging Contender in Law School Admissions

JD-Next, an alternative law school admissions program, is on the verge of gaining recognition from the American Bar Association (ABA),…

Promptu Systems Revives Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Comcast

Promptu Systems, a software development company, has rekindled a legal battle against Comcast over alleged patent infringement dating back to…

Coalition of U.S. Plaintiffs’ Law Firms Push for Modernization in Civil Trials Amid COVID-19 Fallout

A coalition comprising prominent plaintiffs' law firms in the United States is advocating for a revamp of the rules governing…

Alumni and Students Sue Golden Gate University Over Closure of J.D. Program

An uproar has ensued as the Alumni Association, alongside four current students, has taken legal action against Golden Gate University…

Indiana Supreme Court Allows Graduates from Non-ABA Law Schools to Sit for Bar Exam

In a significant development, the Indiana Supreme Court has modified its attorney admissions rules to broaden access to the bar…

US Justice Department Introduces NLEAD Database to Track Officer Backgrounds

In December, the United States Justice Department revealed plans to launch the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database (NLEAD), aimed at…

Settlement Reached in Copyright Lawsuit Against East Lansing Bar

An East Lansing bar, Dublin Square Irish Pub & Restaurant, has settled a federal lawsuit filed by copyright owners of…

Supreme Court to Weigh New Mexico Official’s Disqualification Under 14th Amendment

In the wake of the recent oral arguments concerning the historic case of former President Trump's disqualification under the 14th…