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August 02, 2024
Feature
- Liberal high court majority unifies to strike down adopt and amend
- Former Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker sues university over his firing
- More than half of Americans mistakenly think they have a right to an attorney even in civil cases
- Daily Briefs
- ABA News . . .
Business
- Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.73%, lowest level since early February
- Number of Americans filing for jobless claims hits highest level in a year
- CarShield to pay $10M to settle deceptive advertising charges
- LinkedIn is bullish on AI. Will that help job seekers?
- Don’t crack your nest egg: Can you afford to cook up an interest-only retirement plan?
Column
- Politicians count subsidy chickens before they hatch
- JD Vance’s selection as Trump’s running mate marks the end of Republican conservatism
- Harris brings joy to the presidential campaign - and GOP mockery of ‘laughing Kamala’ is nothing new to Black women
Courts
- Rudy Giuliani agrees to deal to end his bankruptcy case, pay creditors’ financial adviser $400k
- In an attempt to reverse the Supreme Court’s immunity decision, Schumer introduces the No Kings Act Senator: Congress has constitutional authority to check Supreme Court’s decision
Nation
- NYC’s latest crackdown on illegal weed shops is finally shutting them down
- Inmate sentenced to more than 4 years in prison killing of Boston gangster James ‘Whitey’ Bulger
- Two couples drop wrongful death suit against IVF clinic, hospital
- National Roundup
State
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headlines National
- ABA Legislative Priorities Survey helps members set the agenda
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Judge gave ‘reasonable impression’ she was letting immigrant evade ICE, ethics charges say
- 2 federal judges have changed their minds about senior status; will 2 appeals judges follow suit?
- Biden should pardon Trump, as well as Trump’s enemies, says Watergate figure John Dean
- Horse-loving lawyer left the law to help run a Colorado ranch