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Montana Asks Court to Dismiss Lawsuit on New Abortion Laws

In a court filing last month, Montana's Republican Attorney General sought to block four new laws restricting access to abortions…

Leading Finance Attorney Joins Ropes & Gray

Gregory Bauer Leading Finance Attorney Joins Ropes & Gray Ropes & Gray has announced the addition of Gregory Bauer, a…

Escalating Legal Battle for School Boards and Masks Mandates in Florida

There could be more legal battles in the school mask mandate controversy, according to school officials, with Broward and Alachua…

United States Judge Blocks Biden’s Immigration Arrest, Deportation Limits

President Joe Biden's administration was blocked from enforcing its guidance on who can be arrested and deported by U.S. immigration…

Law Schools May Have To Make Big Changes Due To A Ranking Shift

The U.S. News and World Report prospective ranking of law schools may include the number of times professors' work has…

Redistricting Battles Pose New Obstacles For Democrats

Both parties are preparing for a major legal fight over redistricting State legislatures and nonpartisan commissions across the country, the…

Federal Law May Be Violated By Governor Lee’s Mask Opt-Out Order

Gov. Bill Lee's executive order allowing parents to opt-out of school districts' mask mandates is being questioned by the Secretary…

Federal Officials Scrutinizing Oklahoma School Mask Ban Law

Oklahoma's superintendent of schools says districts should be allowed to enact mask requirements, which are prohibited by state law. State…

Law Permits Arrest of Absent Lawmakers, Says Texas Supreme Court

As required by the state constitution, the state House of Representatives could physically compel attendance at meetings. As a result…

North Carolina House Approves Raising Juvenile Court’s Minimum Age To 8

The House approved legislation to raise the age at which a child can be tried in juvenile courts in North…

Newport News School Board Vote Denies Transgender Students Protection Under State Law

Rather than change the school's policies by the start of the new school year, the Newport News School Board ignored…

Latinos Face Disparate Effects From Illegal Re-Entry Law, Federal Judge Rules

The judge ruled that the law violates the Fifth Amendment According to a Nevada federal judge, a federal law that…