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Revisiting Constitution Day: A Call for National Recognition and Reflection

Constitution Day is one of our most important holidays because it commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution, our most foundational document, on September 17, 1787 by the delegates of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. It is perplexing to note that the commemoration of such an important event in our…

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Book Launch: Disinformation, Misinformation and Democracy

On Thursday September 19 2024, at 12:30-17:30 EDT (16:30-21:30 UTC) Columbia Global Freedom of Expression, The University of Alabama School of Law, The University of Minnesota Law School, and Columbia Law School present a book launch ‘Disinformation, Misinformation, and Democracy‘ at Columbia University in NYC. As the US presidential election approaches and half of the world’s population heads…

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Selected Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending September 13, 2024

During the week ending September 13, 2024 we have received listings of 23 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  26 Constitutional Law summaries, 48 Criminal Law Summaries, 3 White Collar Law Summaries,  4 Medical Malpractice Summaries,  2 intellectual property summaries    We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding…

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Selected Opinion Summaries published by Justia, Week Ending September 6, 2024

During the week ending September 6, 2024 we have received listings of 22 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  25 Constitutional Law summaries, 46 Criminal Law Summaries, 4 White Collar Law Summaries,  2 Medical Malpractice Summaries,  5 intellectual property summaries,   1 Copyright Summary.    We plan is to continue posting opinion…

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Cyberspace Law News Fall 2024

News From: Jon M. Garon, Chair, Cyberspace Law Committee, Business Law Section American Bar Association: Dear Colleagues: Here is the latest news about Cyberspace law, including AI, fintech, privacy, cybersecurity, crypto, digital personas and so much more. We look forward to seeing many of you in San Diego. Please join us…

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BOLTS: State by State Guide to the 2024 Supreme Court Elections

BOLTS* “ The Texas supreme court closed out 2023 by blocking an abortion during a medical emergency, forcing a woman to flee the state. Just days before Christmas, Wisconsin justices struck down the state’s GOP-drawn gerrymanders. So far this year, Montana’s supreme court has stepped in to protect voting rights, while a decision in Alabama threatened in vitro fertilization…

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Selected Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending August 30, 2024

During the week ending August 30, 2024 we have received listings of 28 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  29 Constitutional Law summaries, 58 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary,  2 Medical Malpractice Summaries,  6 intellectual property summaries,   2 Copyright Summaries.    We plan is to continue posting opinion…

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ABA Taskforce Report on the Impact of AI on the Practice of Law: Year 1

In August 2023, Mary Smith, President of the American Bar Association (ABA), announced the creation of the ABA  Presidential Taskforce on Law and Artificial Intelligence to “bring together lawyers and judges from across the ABA to address the impact of AI on the legal profession and the practice of law.”…

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Selected Opinion Summaries Published by Justia, Week Ending August 23, 2024

During the week ending August 23, 2024 we have received listings of 24 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  25 Constitutional Law summaries, 55 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary,  6 Medical Malpractice Summaries,  2 intellectual property summaries,   1 Copyright Summary.    We plan is to continue posting opinion…

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