1+ day, 42+ min ago   (494+ words) A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit centring on US citizen ICE detentions to proceed, ruling against the Trump administration’s attempt to have the case thrown out. The claimant, Leo Garcia Venegas, has been arrested by federal immigration officers three…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (763+ words) Catherine Sadler practised law for fourteen years before she started writing about it. She trained at a City firm, qualified into commercial litigation, and spent the bulk of her career at a mid-sized practice handling regulatory disputes, professional negligence, and…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (276+ words) The majority did not rule that the ballroom is lawful. Instead, the Court concluded that the primary plaintiff, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, was unlikely to establish standing to sue, making it probable that the government would prevail on…...

5+ day, 42+ min ago   (275+ words) When Justice Antonin Scalia died suddenly in early 2016 at a Texas ranch, his Scalia Supreme Court papers presented his colleagues with a problem few outsiders knew existed: he had left no instructions whatsoever for his working archive. For a justice…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (412+ words) A new book by University of Notre Dame Press argues that Vance postliberal victimhood politics represents one of the most consequential reversals in modern American conservatism: a politician who once lectured working-class communities about personal responsibility has recast himself as…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (132+ words) Catherine Sadler practised law for fourteen years before she started writing about it. She trained at a City firm, qualified into commercial litigation, and spent the bulk of her career at a mid-sized practice handling regulatory disputes, professional negligence, and…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (201+ words) When one of the biggest health insurance companies in the US chooses to sue a newspaper, there is something worth considering. It’s not because it’s unheard of—corporations sue journalists more frequently than the general public knows—but rather because…...

1+ week, 42+ min ago   (231+ words) The ruling also addressed the government’s invocation of national security. ‘The empty invocation of national security is not a blank check to punish and retaliate against government critics,’ Lin wrote, adding that the government is free to choose any AI…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (852+ words) Ravi Mehta spent a decade in regulatory compliance before moving to legal journalism. He worked at a financial regulator, moved to the compliance function of a mid-cap insurer, and spent his last years consulting on regulatory change programmes for firms…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (471+ words) A recurring dream about Supreme Court oral argument took a sharply uncomfortable turn last night for a law professor who has spent years writing about the Court, producing what may be the most detailed account of podium terror ever committed…...