Citizens United Decision Handed Down
The Supreme Court met in a special session today and as expected handed down its decision in the Citizens United…
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Legal Scholars and Democracy Advocate Among 2023 MacArthur Foundation Fellows
The MacArthur Foundation, renowned for its prestigious "genius grants," has bestowed its 2023 fellowships upon 20 outstanding individuals. These exceptional…
Judge Rules Montana’s Neglect of Climate Change Violates Citizens’ Right to a Clean Environment
A Montana state judge in Helena has ruled that a law preventing the state from taking greenhouse gas emissions into…
US Appeals Court Rules on LGBT Perception as Ground for Asylum in Immigration Decisions
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently issued a landmark ruling that has far-reaching implications for individuals…
The 10 Richest Practicing Lawyers in the World
These attorneys put the top of the big law salaries to shame. We’re talking about lawyers with an eight-digit net worth.…
Trump, Republicans Will Meet to Discuss Immigrant Family Separation Policy
Summary: On Tuesday evening, Congress will meet to vote on immigration reform. Cracking down on illegal immigration was a major…
NYU Law Receives $20 Million Donation
Summary: New York University School of Law was given a large donation by alumni Frank Guarini to start a global…
Disney Star, Caroline Sunshine, Joins White House as a Press Assistant
Summary: The White House has hired a Disney star as a new press assistant. A former Disney Channel star is…
Chinese Ships Spotted Trading Illegal Oil to North Korean Vessels
Summary: Satellite images show Chinese ships making illegal oil trades to North Korean vessels several times in the past three…
Former Trump National Security Advisor Michael Flynn Pleads Guilty to Lying to the FBI
Summary: On Friday, Michael Flynn pled guilty to lying to the FBI. Michael Flynn pled guilty to lying to the…
Bosnian War Criminal Drinks Poison during Tribunal
Summary: A Bosnian war criminal drank poison during a court hearing, vowing his innocence before dying. A former Bosnian Croat…
Butcher of Bosnia Sentenced to Life in Prison
Summary: Ratko Mladic was convicted of war crimes on Wednesday. Ratko Mladić who earned the nickname "The Butcher of…