Supreme Court Refuses to Block Texas Abortion Law
HOUSTON — When the Supreme Court decided this week that Texas could carry out and enforce the nation’s most restrictive anti-abortion law, even some staunch abortion opponents were surprised. The…
Seneca County Juvenile Court partners with Capital University Law School to provide free legal services
Tiffin, Ohio — Judge Jay A. Meyer and the Seneca County Juvenile Court have announced an exciting new partnership with the Capital University Law School Family & Youth Law Center…
Florida Supreme Court draws fire over rule on continuing lawyer education
TALLAHASSEE — Attorneys, professional organizations and legal experts are lashing out at the Florida Supreme Court for a rule that is shaking up lawyers’ ability to receive credit for continuing…
Mississippi Supreme Court ruling could impact state’s voter ID law
Mississippi’s voter ID law may be open to legal challenge after the state Supreme Court ruled May 14 to nullify the state’s ballot initiative process that allowed voters to amend…
Second Amendment sanctuaries facing 1st court test in Oregon
The first court test of whether local governments can ban police from enforcing certain gun laws is playing out in a rural Oregon county, one of a wave of U.S.…
Costco Is Making These 6 Changes to Its Food Court
Grocery stores have started making big changes as summer gets closer and pandemic rules loosen (bye, product purchasing limits!). And the same goes for the food court at Costco. The…
Are Vaccine Passports Legal? Supreme Court and Law Scholars May Disagree
Vaccine passports may be seen as too coercive. Photographer: Scott Eisen/Getty Images Photographer: Scott Eisen/Getty Images The consensus among legal experts seems to be that states have the right to…
Top private law firms plan ‘SWAT teams’ to fight voting restrictions in court
First, it was the businesses. Now, it’s the bar. More than a dozen of the country’s top law firms have committed to join forces to challenge voting restrictions across the…
Most Police Officers Can Draw From Law Enforcement Legal Defense Funds For Court Fees : NPR
The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association is paying Derek Chauvin’s legal fees. NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks to Samantha Michaels of Mother Jones about how officers use these legal defense…
Court Upholds Legal Challenge Under California Statewide Stingray Law
In late November, a California state court issued a final decision interpreting a 2015 California state law regulating government agency use of cell site simulators, devices that can be used…