* It’s on. SCOTUS grants cert in marriage equality cases. [Supreme Court]
* Law schools are admitting students who have no real hope of passing a bar exam. But keep talking about academic integrity! [TaxProf Blog]
* The Daily Show looks at Alabama’s Attorneys for Fetuses law, the impetus for the CLE “Charging an arm and a leg when your client doesn’t have an arm or a leg.” [Mediaite]
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* A follow-up on the Yale mental health survey and the challenges facing the legal profession. [Law and More]
* Justice may get a little more affordable in New York. [LFC360]
* One Virginia lawyer is staying open despite Counter-Civil Rights Day Lee-Jackson Day. [Katz Justice]
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* AG Holder puts a stop to the government’s Equitable Sharing program, which was a nice way of saying the “police stealing things from people” program. [Washington Post]
* School chancellor: “After careful consideration, I’ve concluded that enlisting our students as confidential informants is fundamentally inconsistent with our core values.” Would have been better to have figured that out before a student died while acting as an informant. [Redline]
* Another review for Supreme Ambitions (affiliate link). Check it out. [Blog Talk Radio]