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'I'm Not Going to Hide Who I am': Attorney John 'Jack' Lord Jr. Champions LGBTQ Rights

When John "Jack" Lord Jr. joined Foley & Lardner almost 25 years ago, marriage equality benefits didn't exist for employees. Because, well, neither…
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National Law Journal

ACLU, Simpson Thacher Tackle Immigration-Rights Groups' Suit Over Trump Administration's 'Fast-Track Deportations'

The rule greatly increases the reach of “expedited removal” to potentially hundreds of thousands of additional migrants. It applies to any migrant arrested anywhere in the country who came into the U.S. illegally and who can't show that they’ve lived continuously in the U.S. for at least two years.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Olmstead’s 20th Anniversary: Much Progress, but Continued Advocacy Needed 

"Since this decision, which some have called the Brown v. Board of Education of the disability rights movement, much has changed for the good ... [but] many have fallen outside its light."
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International Edition

Five Firms Send Lawyers to Give Pro Bono Advice to Refugees in Greece

The firms are teaming up with local NGOs to provide free legal advice to asylum seekers on the Greek island of Lesvos
3 minute read

Legaltech News

ABA Launches Pro Bono Portal for Immigrant Children Deportation Cases

The American Bar Association will initially work with three legal aid organizations to better connect attorneys to children facing deportation, many of whom lack legal representation.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

New Jersey lawyers and judges, and their extracurricular activities.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ's New Death Penalty Protocol Already Landed in Federal Court

"That protocol obviously will be subject to examination in our lethal injection litigation," a lawyer involved in a 14-year-old federal case in Washington says.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Morgan Lewis Taps Eight Law Students for Diversity Scholarship

The law firm grants scholarships each year to eight students who want to further diversity in the legal industry.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

How Kirkland Won a Rematch for Sanctioned Tennis Pro Anna Tatishvili

Tatishvili had her prize money from the 2019 French Open rescinded until partner Javier Rubenstein—a tennis player himself—mounted a successful appeal.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Could Jeffrey Epstein Be Sued Under Georgia Law?

“We've talked to people when we know that the statute of limitations has run, but we don't stop them from telling their story,” said Emma M. Hetherington, director of the University of Georgia School of Law's Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic.
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