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New Jersey Law Journal

A Biting First Amendment Lesson

With this freedom comes responsibility and potential consequences.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Rogue District Attorney? The 'Trinity 4' Bring Civil Rights Suit

"Relevant here, giving legal advice to police during the investigation phase of a case forfeits the protection of absolute prosecutorial immunity," the complaint alleged.
5 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Denies Class Certification to Undergrads Seeking COVID-19 Tuition Reimbursement

"The court has determined that the named plaintiffs have not suffered an injury-in-fact and their claims have been mooted," stated Senior U.S. District Judge Norman K. Moon. "The court has further concluded that the named plaintiffs have not satisfied the requirements for class certification under Rule 23(a) or Rule 23(b)(3)—or Rule 23(b)(2) or (c)(4) for that matter."
6 minute read

Law.com

Maryland Woman Files Claim Against Parish Accused of Covering Up Priest's Misconduct Under New State Law

The suit was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYU Law's Student Bar Association to Oust Its President Over Post Blaming Israel for Hamas Attacks

The move came the same day that Winston & Strawn rescinded its job offer to the law student, Ryna Workman.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In 5-Year Battle Over Segregated Schools, Litigants Contemplate: What's Next?

"Our view is we have an ideal moment in time right now to pause the litigation," said Paul Josephson of Duane Morris, representing the charter school defendants.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Some Fear Unintended Consequences as New Rules Loom for Judges

HB 2384 codified a practice that was already in place, but the premise that judicial education was not already mandatory was something of a myth, 124th District Court Judge Alfonso Charles said.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Big Texas University Hires Legal Chief With Deep Ethics, Compliance Experience

Jason King is taking the legal reins of the University of Texas at San Antonio, among the largest Hispanic-majority public universities in the country.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

St. Mary's Law Professor Accused of Raping Student Reinstated After Accuser Found 'Not Credible'

According to his attorney, Stephen M. Sheppard was exonerated unanimously based on the preponderance of the evidence in the initial Title IX hearing on Aug. 24 and Aug. 25. The case was appealed and the exoneration was upheld Sept. 21.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Her Social Media Posts Cost Her a Job—and Judges Agree With the Employer

"We believe the court was correct in ruling that under the terms of the statute, this wildly inappropriate language should not be shared with students," said school district attorney John G. Geppert Jr. said.
5 minute read

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