Headlines • LinkedIn Post Likely Didn't Violate Non-Complete Clause • Phoenix School of Law Adopts New Brand • Justices Let Oklahoma Abortion Ruling Stand • Celebrity Attorney's Appeal Hinges on Juror's Dismissal • $2.2 Billion Qui Tam Settlement in Risperdal Suit • Opinion: Tough Fight to End Legislative Prayer • Ifill: Discrimination Through the Judge's Lens • GCs Sweat Implementation of Insurance Mandate • INADMISSIBLE: D.C. Circuit Nominee Blocked from Bench • Abortion Ruling Fuels Debate A LinkedIn profile update alerting a user's contacts about her new job did not necessarily constitute a solicitation of business that ran afoul of her non-compete agreement, a Massachusetts trial judge has ruled. Read More » Arizona's only private law school has changed its name, effective immediately. The change is accompanied by a new website, logo and advertising campaign. Read More » The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped what could have been its first look at medication abortions by dismissing a confrontation over an Oklahoma law restricting the use of drugs to terminate pregnancies. But the justices are unlikely to avoid re-entering the abortion arena this term. Read More » Regarding what one judge referred to as a “bizarre situation,” lawyers for disgraced attorney-to-the-stars Terry Christensen argued on Monday that a juror who’d been leaning against convicting him of federal wiretapping charges was wrongfully dismissed during deliberations. Read More » Subsidiaries of Johnson & Johnson have agreed to pay a total of $2.2 billion in a suit involving, among other things, the marketing for off-label use of the antipsychotic drug Risperdal. Read More » For the first time in 30 years, the U.S. Supreme Court will revisit the practice common to many legislative bodies of commencing their sessions with prayer. Read More » Posner's admirably candid admission should serve as a reminder to judges that self-awareness about their own limitations is part of judging, too. Read More » Ideas being kicked around include reducing workers' hours and tying benefits to friendly jurisdictions. Read More » President Obama's three nominees to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit appear to be in trouble, and they may need Democrats to employ the "nuclear option" to ever make it to the bench. Plus more in this week's column. Read More » Late last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reinstated provisions in the Texas law requiring abortion providers to have admitting privileges in nearby hospitals. An appeal to the lower court's ruling is pending. These two opinion pieces were written before the appeals court made its ruling. Read More » | 
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