Will 9th Circuit lift Trump's travel ban? | Class action filed over public defender budget | Ousted GC gets $8M jury award

ABA Journal latest headlines

Lawyerist founder Sam Glover reports anecdata from the legal community (podcast)

Feb 8, 2017, 8:30 am CST

9th Circuit panel shows some skepticism as administration defends Trump's temporary immigrant ban

Feb 8, 2017, 8:26 am CST

Judge wants review of legal bills after firms reveal 9,000 hours of 'inadvertent' double-billed time

Feb 8, 2017, 7:00 am CST

Jury awards ousted general counsel nearly $8M; metadata is said to be important evidence

Feb 7, 2017, 3:33 pm CST

ABA amicus brief opposes expansive view of venue in patent cases, cites perception of forum shopping

Feb 7, 2017, 3:03 pm CST

Suit claims legal funding firm misled 9/11 responders, retired NFL players about its cash advances

Feb 7, 2017, 1:41 pm CST

Class action lawsuit alleges Louisiana public defender funding system denies right to counsel

Feb 7, 2017, 12:48 pm CST

Lawyer posts viral account of subway passengers joining to scrub swastika graffiti

Feb 7, 2017, 10:39 am CST

Judge makes celibacy outside of marriage a condition of probation

Feb 7, 2017, 9:55 am CST

Fastcase refiles suit against Casemaker over right to publish Georgia regulations

Feb 7, 2017, 9:42 am CST

In the Magazine

>From the February 2017 Issue

States raising age for adult prosecution back to 18

A Father's Mission: Victim's dad demands to know why 4 child murders remain unsolved after 40 years

Question of the Week

How do you--or how does your employer--promote 'wellness'?

Do you make sure to take walking breaks? Are you conscientious about bringing in healthy lunches or not ever skipping lunch? Do you silence your phone for certain hours of the day? Do the measures taken by you or your employer seem to help? Answer in the comments.

Read the answers to last week’s question: What’s your means of transportation for getting to work?

Featured answer posted by Viking90: “I commute via motorcycle when I can…it sort of grounds me, reminds me that there’s more to life than the career, yet at the same makes me thankful for the career … so I can pay for the damn motorcycle.”