Connecticut Supreme Court Reaffirms Death Penalty’s Demise
Which state court of last resort will be the first to follow the Connecticut Supreme Court’s lead on the death penalty?
Louisiana Legislature Attempting To Cure What Ails Public Defenders
This bill may restore basic public-defender services in Louisiana while increasing support for abolishing the death penalty.
How Filevine Bakes AI Into Every Layer Of Your Case Management
It’s like having a junior associate who’s never off the clock.
A CEO Was Actually Sentenced To Prison Time
It's exceedingly rare, but sometimes corporate conduct is so egregious that an executive actually gets put behind bars.
The Feds Are Taking On Debtors’ Prisons
Some say bail is "income-based incarceration." The Department of Justice wants to change that.
Is Oklahoma Suddenly A Progressive Bastion?
Sometimes it doesn't matter where you are when you've got the law on your side.
Ag-Gag Laws Are Lawsuit Fodder
All told, there’s not much further from the public interest than ag-gag laws. Why's that the case?
Paying for Law School in 2025: A Straight-Talk Playbook
Juno has consistently secured the best private loan deals for students at the Top MBA programs since 2018—now they’re bringing that same offer to law students, at no cost. Students can check their personalized offers at juno.us/atl This article is for general information only and is not personal financial advice.
Can Nonlawyers Close The Access-To-Justice Gap?
In some states, certain nonlawyers -- “limited license legal technicians” or LLLTs -- will soon be able to to practice law in areas of particular need. How will this affect the justice gap?
The Plight Of The Municipal Lawyer At Election Time
Please welcome new columnist Sam Wright (not his real name), who will be covering the world of public interest law.