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  • Appeals court rules against Kansas in voting rights case

    Appeals court rules against Kansas in voting rights case

    Political and Legal 01/23/2017

    Thousands of prospective voters in Kansas who did not provide citizenship documents will be able to vote in the November election under a federal appeals court ruling late Friday that upheld a judge's order.   The decision from the U.S. 10th Cir...

  • Court: Asylum not automatic for former gang members

    Court: Asylum not automatic for former gang members

    Immigration Law 01/23/2017

    Immigrants in the United States illegally are not automatically eligible for asylum on the basis that they are former gang members who risk persecution if they return home, a federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday. Three judges from the 9th U.S....

  • Brother of San Bernardino shooter guilty in immigration case

    Brother of San Bernardino shooter guilty in immigration case

    Immigration Law 01/23/2017

    The brother of one of the shooters in the San Bernardino terror attack pleaded guilty Tuesday in an immigration fraud case stemming from the probe into the killings. Syed Raheel Farook entered the plea in federal court in Riverside to one count of co...

  • Columbia Law Review

    Columbia Law Review

    Law Reviews 01/23/2017

    The Columbia Law Review is one of the world’s leading publications of legal scholarship. Founded in 1901, the Review is an independent nonprofit corporation that produces a law journal edited and published entirely by students at Columbia Law S...

  • Trinity Law Review

    Trinity Law Review

    Law Reviews 01/23/2017

    Trinity Law Review is a student-run journal that has published legal scholarship since our founding in 1980. Short of actually printing the journal onto paper, students run the entire process—including selecting articles for publication, editin...

  • California Western Law Review

    California Western Law Review

    Law Reviews 01/23/2017

    One of the most valuable learning experiences available to law students is being a member of their law school's law review. Both the California Western Law Review and the California Western International Law Journal are student run and publish schola...

  • Pace Law Review

    Pace Law Review

    Law Reviews 01/23/2017

    Pace Law Review, edited by students at Pace University School of Law, is devoted to the study and publication of scholarly materials of professional legal interest. Each issue contains articles by professors, practitioners, and judges, as well as stu...

  • Southwestern Law Review

    Southwestern Law Review

    Law Reviews 01/23/2017

    The Southwestern Law Review is a student-edited quarterly journal that publishes scholarly articles and commentary on the law contributed by prominent jurists, practitioners, law professors, and student members of the Law Review staff. Participation ...

  • Loyola Law School Law Reviews

    Loyola Law School Law Reviews

    Law Reviews 01/23/2017

    Loyola Law School students edit and publish three printed law reviews: the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review and the Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review...

  • U.S. Supreme court to intervene in Saginaw court camera case

    U.S. Supreme court to intervene in Saginaw court camera case

    Civil Litigation News 01/13/2017

    The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to intervene in the case of a man who wants to use a video recorder at Saginaw County courts. Robert McKay asked the Supreme Court on Monday to declare there's a First Amendment right to record what happens in co...

  • High court turns away appeal from former AIG executives

    High court turns away appeal from former AIG executives

    Civil Litigation News 01/13/2017

    The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from two former American International Group executives seeking to avoid civil fraud claims on charges they hid hundreds of millions of dollars in losses from investors. The justices on Monday let stand a lower ...

  • Supreme Court temporarily blocks new NC districts, elections

    Supreme Court temporarily blocks new NC districts, elections

    U.S. Supreme Court 01/13/2017

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that had directed North Carolina legislators to redraw state legislative districts by March 15 and hold special elections within the altered districts this fall. The court ord...