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Friday, April 28, 2023

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From the ABA Journal

What legal theory is Disney using to sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis?

A Message from Bloomberg Law

Leverage written interrogatories to uncover the facts you need

Irregular hours could be detrimental to solo lawyers' mental health, new report says

Protecting Polyamory: Municipalities expand rights, domestic partnerships to include nontraditional relationships

'Bluey' and teaching your children about the legal system

From the April-May 2023 Magazine

Law Day Lessons: Civility, collaboration remain the answer to a better society

"As the legal community prepares to celebrate Law Day on May 1, we should look back on why this day exists," writes ABA President Deborah Enix-Ross. "Law Day dates to the days of the Cold War, more than 60 years ago. ... Today, as we struggle as a nation that often seems divided, Law Day is even more important."

A Message from SmartBiz

SBA Loans to Help Boutique Law Firms Grow

Chemerinsky: Expect these momentous decisions from the Supreme Court as term ends

New ABA civics survey finds most Americans perceive decline in civility

Supreme Court will decide when public officials can block people from personal social media accounts

BigLaw CEO bought property partly owned by Gorsuch, who didn't disclose the buyer

Chief justice turns down invitation to testify about SCOTUS ethics reform in Congress

What some BigLaw firms are doing that makes them look more profitable

ABE's annual grant program sends $300K to 12 innovative projects

Grit and growth mindset boosts work of teams, new ABA report finds

Some law firms avoid layoffs by adjusting associate class years downward

Judge who blocked access to abortion pill has unusual redaction in financial disclosure forms

Lawyer's paralegal was fooled by fraudster who changed wiring instructions, suit says

Lawyer-turned-playwright celebrates Broadway debut with powerful legal drama

3 lessons in lawyering from the theater

Asked and Answered

Through overseas currency exchanges, California deputy DA helps online romance scam victims get their money back

In the criminal justice world, pig butchering is a term used to describe scamming someone online out of all their money through promises of romance and cryptocurrency windfalls, says a prosecutor in the Santa Clara County, California, district attorney's office.

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