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ABA Takes a Stand Against Restrictive Education Laws

The policymaking body of the American Bar Association (ABA) is gearing up to make a significant public statement, advocating against…

Rutgers University Law Student Faces Expulsion Over Alleged Doxxing of Hamas Supporters

A legal battle is unfolding at Rutgers University as a first-year law student, Yoel Ackerman, claims he is being unfairly…

Unveiling Claims of Antisemitism at the University of Pennsylvania Amidst Israel-Hamas Conflict

In a significant development, the University of Pennsylvania is thrust into the legal spotlight as undergraduates Eyal Yakoby and Jordan…

Foley & Lardner Rescinds Job Offer Amidst Controversial Comments on Israel-Hamas Conflict

Foley & Lardner, a Milwaukee-founded law firm, recently retracted an employment offer extended to Jinan Chehade, a 2023 Georgetown Law…

Landmark Ruling: Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Wisconsin’s Hunter Harassment Law Amendments

First Amendment Prevails in Federal Appeals Court Decision In a significant legal development, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals,…

ABA Council Advances Key Proposals on Academic Freedom, Library Standards, and Online Education

In response to escalating tensions on university campuses across the United States, the American Bar Association's (ABA) Council of the…

US Supreme Court to Review NRA’s Claims of Unconstitutional Pressure on Insurance Companies

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to examine allegations raised by the National Rifle Association (NRA) against a former New…

New York University School of Law Investigates Former Student Bar Association President’s Statements on Israel and Hamas

Inquiry into Violation of School Policies New York University School of Law has initiated an investigation into the actions of…

U.S. Law Firm Rescinds Job Offers to Students Over Controversial Statements

Revered U.S. law firm Davis Polk has recently taken the extraordinary step of revoking job offers extended to three students…

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear North Carolina’s “Ag-Gag” Law Challenge by Animal Rights Groups

The High Court turned down North Carolina's defense of a controversial state law affecting free speech. Introduction In a significant…

Supreme Court to Rule on Blocking People from Public Officials’ Personal Social Media Accounts

The United States Supreme Court has recently announced that it will hear two cases examining whether public officials are permitted…

Top Lawyer Abandons Law Firm to Champion Free Speech

Robert Corn-Revere, a well-known First Amendment lawyer, has left Davis Wright Tremaine, a US law firm, to become the chief…