Righteous Indignation
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Blogging, Free Speech, Media and Journalism
Why I Will Miss ATL's Comments
Columnist Tamara Tabo respectfully dissents from the recent decision to remove reader comments from Above the Law. -
Abortion, Donald Trump, Politics
What Else Is Terrible About Trump's Abortion Comments
Three of Donald Trump's fundamental beliefs about law and social policy, according to columnist Tamara Tabo. - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Abortion, Crime, Politics
No Matter What You Think About Abortion, The Man Behind The Planned Parenthood Videos Deserves To Be Prosecuted
Lots of conservatives and foes of abortion have rallied to David Daleiden's defense -- and they're wrong, as columnist Tamara Tabo explains.
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Politics, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Merrick Garland Is The Right Man For The Job, But Not The Job You're Thinking Of
President Obama was not looking for someone to serve on the Court; he was looking for someone who could navigate the next few months with dignity. -
Art, Celebrities, Politics
Why A Nude Portrait Of Donald Trump Should Worry Everyone In America
The artist claims to have received a legal threat -- and the situation highlights peculiar legal tangles that develop when political figures are celebrities. -
Federal Judges, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Why This Judge May Be One Of The Only Supreme Court Nominees Worth Considering
This judge is so above partisan reproach that it would be, frankly, embarrassing for the Senate Republicans to stand in the way of holding a confirmation hearing. -
Samuel Alito, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
After 10 Years, Sam Alito Is The Most Important Conservative On The Supreme Court
Justice Alito is more coherent than Kennedy, more conventional than Thomas, more consistently conservative than Roberts, and a lot further from retirement or death than Scalia. -
Constitutional Law, Politics, R. Ted Cruz
Birthers Beware: Why Court Challenges To Ted Cruz’s Citizenship Can't Win
They can't win in federal court because they shouldn't even be heard in federal court, according to columnist Tamara Tabo. - Sponsored
Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Police, Politics
Sandra Bland And What No One Seems To Know About Their Rights
Traffic stops are among the most common encounters with law enforcement that most Americans will have; if the average citizen has no clue what her rights or duties are during these encounters, then we’re doing it wrong. -
Crime, Politics, Texas
Does It Matter That Waco DAs Charged 100+ Bikers In A 'Murder' That May Never Have Happened?
District Attorney Abel Reyna may not be able to get a grand jury to indict a ham sandwich, but he could probably get a grand jury to indict defendants for the murder of a ham sandwich. -
Education / Schools, Free Speech, Politics
Missouri Professor Opts For Coddling Kids Over First Amendment Rights Of Journalists
“Special snowflakes” are not born; they are made. -
Defamation, Depositions, Law Professors
Is This What 'Exoneration' Looks Like To Alan Dershowitz?
Columnist Tamara Tabo opines on the deposition of Alan Dershowitz in his litigation with Paul Cassell. -
Alan Dershowitz, Defamation, Depositions, Law Professors
Dersh Deposed: Alan Dershowitz Accuses Former Federal Judge Of Billion-Dollar Extortion Scheme
Columnist Tamara Tabo reports on the latest developments in the ongoing legal battle between two legal luminaries, Alan Dershowitz and Paul Cassell.
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Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work
Findings from the "Future of Professionals Report," based on a survey of 1,200 professionals from North and South America and the UK.
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Document Automation For Law Firms: The Definitive Guide
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Crime, Free Speech, Politics, Texas
The DA Who Is Trying To Shut Up 177 Arrested Waco Bikers Won't Shut Up
The prosecutor's verboten public comments illustrate why comprehensive protective orders like this one are, and should continue to be, disfavored. -
SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Supreme Court Conservatives' Famous Last Words
To see what lies ahead for the high court’s conservatives in October Term 2015, columnist Tamara Tabo looks back at some of the famous last words of last Term. -
Racism, Texas
7 Handy Tips For The Gaslamp And Other (Allegedly) Racist Nightclubs
Tips from Tamara Tabo for a Houston nightclub embroiled in a race-related controversy. -
Clarence Thomas, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
A Supreme Court Justice Who Does His Job Well, But Bores The New York Times While Doing It
Conservative columnist Tamara Tabo's take on Adam Liptak's recent (and controversial) article about Justice Clarence Thomas. -
Crime, Politics, Texas
The Reason You Haven't Heard More About The 177 Bikers Arrested In Waco
Whatever happened to those Waco bikers? You know, the 177 people arrested at a restaurant in Waco after a motorcycle rally in May ended with nine people shot dead? -
Politics, Television
Slouching Towards Politics: What Jon Stewart Has Spawned
Jon Stewart worked hard to get it right, according to Tamara Tabo; what he may not have counted on is what his effort would spawn. -
Crime, Education / Schools, Politics, Rape
3 Lies That Linger Even After Rolling Stone's UVA Rape Story Was Debunked
Even after the Rolling Stone debacle, many dubious beliefs persist about women who allege that they have been sexually assaulted, the men those women accuse, and how the media reports on it.