On February 5, the DOJ and North Carolina’s attorney general announced a $13.5 million settlement deal with a large regional bank over redlining allegations. In their complaint, filed in federal court of the Middle District... Read more »
At a time when some 92% of the civil legal problems of low-income Americans receive no or inadequate legal help, innovative measures are needed to close the justice gap. Recognizing that, Legal Aid... Read more »
In the blur of activity that was last week, I attended two legal tech conferences, plus an adjacent legal technology summit. After starting the week in New York at the glitzy celebration... Read more »
Working tirelessly to free her brother from prison inspired Janis Puracal’s Forensic Justice Project
(Photo of Janis C. Puracal by Michael Schmitt/ABA Journal) “Two years of pure hell.” This is how Forensic Justice Project executive director and attorney Janis C. Puracal describes the fight to free... Read more »
Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. Izhar Ahmed Khan is a JURIST Staff Correspondent based in Lahore and... Read more »
The Year-End Report On The Federal Judiciary Is In: Guess what wasn’t included. The Supreme Court Is A Laughing Matter: Take it away, Roy Wood Jr.! Associated With Money!: Latham & Watkins... Read more »
Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. used his year-end report to weigh in on the impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession, saying he does not believe AI will replace human judges.... Read more »
In response to urgent legal needs among Israeli citizens arising from the Israel-Hamas war, the Israel Bar Association (IBA) has collaborated with the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) and Paladin, the... Read more »
Chief Justice Roberts Probably Won’t Be Heading To The 305 Any Time Soon – See Also – Above the Law Skip to content × Love ATL? Let’s make it official.Sign up for... Read more »
Amy Gittler discusses the late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s evenhanded judicial approach while arguing “O’Connor’s Measured Approach Visible in Insurance cases,” published by Law360. Source link Reach Out Don’t hesitate to reach out to... Read more »
[This guest post is by Maya Markovich, executive director of the Justice Technology Association, an organization formed to support companies in the justice tech sector. She is also executive in residence for... Read more »
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) formally unsealed war crime charges against four Russian soldiers on Wednesday. The soldiers charged with three war crimes each—unlawful confinement, torture and inhuman treatment—and one... Read more »