this week in law

The Supreme Court took the proverbial legal cake of the week by releasing two major decisions on Monday and another two last Thursday. First, in a unanimous decision, the Court ruled that many of the…

Beauty, brawn, and brains: this guy definitely has the first two, and someone might argue all three after a wildly successful campaign for donations to pay for his bail for felony weapons charges. (Think Progress)…

Your juice might not be juice, and the Supreme Court is worried. (Gawker) One Silicon Valley entrepreneur is fighting to retain his right to sip some juice on his beach in peace, away from public…

Conversation with strangers (not studying hard in your Rules of Evidence course) is the key to being a great lawyer, says one guy. (Above the Law) Speaking of great lawyers, this man is going to…

Can new laws adequately address the problem of sexual assault on college campuses? (New Republic) Supreme Court upholds Michigan voter initiative that prohibits race-based preferences in university admissions. (Supreme Court of the United States) The…