Federal Judge Benchslaps Attorney General For ‘Superficial Posturing’
You don't need to be an expert in legal ethics to see why this filing might be a problem.
If You Forget To Take A Selfie With Your Vote, Does It Still Count? (YES, YOU IDIOTS)
Elie Mystal can't believe that these people are forcing him to formulate an opinion on ballot selfies.
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
Dissenting Opinions And Strange Bedfellows
Our conservative columnist, Tamara Tabo, looks back on the past year of writing for Above the Law.
3 Reasons Affirmative Action Will Be Okay Despite Schuette Decision
The Schuette decision is bad for affirmative action, but it's not the end.
Minority Enrollment Plummets Thanks To Michigan’s Anti-Affirmative Action Statute
Michigan's anti-affirmative action statute has resulted in anything but a meritocracy.
Morning Docket: 03.30.11
* A Libyan woman is being sued for slander over her rape allegations. Is this how the Libyan militiamen serve and protect their country? [Boston Globe] * Call this one a learning experience. Pictures of things we now know we can’t post on Facebook: placentas, dead girls. [CNN Justice] * Jay-Z is down to 98 […]
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
Andrew Shirvell Gets Boned by Anderson Cooper
Andrew Shirvell, the Michigan assistant attorney general who has decided to launch a smear campaign against a Michigan undergraduate student council president, appeared on Anderson Cooper 360 last night. Shirvell made headlines two weeks ago, when his hate blog against University of Michigan student council president Chris Armstrong attracted media attention. Shirvell claims Chris Armstrong […]