ABA Releases Details of Law Schools Enrollment Declines

Headlines • ABA Releases Details of Law Schools Enrollment Declines • BP Loses Challenge to Settlement Administration • First Circuit Rejects GPS Tracking Challenge • High Court Questions Florida's Mental Test in Death Cases • Lawyer Blames His Conviction on 'Inflammatory' Evidence • POM Urges Judge to Toss False Advertising Class Action • Politics on the Bench—Iowa and Beyond • Plaintiffs' Hot List • D.C. Moves • Motley Rice ABA Releases Details of Law Schools Enrollment Declines Thirteen law schools saw 1L enrollment drop by 30 percent or more, according to data released by the American Bar Association. Read More » BP Loses Challenge to Settlement Administration BP PLC has lost a key ruling from a federal appeals court reviewing its $9.6 billion Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement. Read More » First Circuit Rejects GPS Tracking Challenge A federal appeals court noted its concern about prolonged electronic surveillance but dismissed a Fourth Amendment challenge over the secret monitoring of a suspect's vehicle. Read More » High Court Questions Florida's Mental Test in Death Cases A majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared skeptical of Florida's hard IQ cutoff for determining who cannot be executed because of an intellectual disability. Read More » Lawyer Blames His Conviction on 'Inflammatory' Evidence A federal appellate panel seemed skeptical of Boston criminal defense attorney Robert George's argument that his money laundering conviction should be overturned because the judge erroneously allowed certain evidence. Read More » POM Urges Judge to Toss False Advertising Class Action Lawyers bringing a class of potentially tens of millions of consumers who claim they were misled about the health benefits of drinking pomegranate juice have no way to prove damages, attorneys for POM Wonderful LLC told a federal judge on Monday. Read More » Politics on the Bench—Iowa and Beyond A response to former Iowa Chief Justice Marsha Ternus's opinion piece, by the Cato Institute's Roger Pilon. Read More » Plaintiffs' Hot List The firms on this year's list landed groundbreaking verdicts, negotiated big settlements and, in many cases, paved the way for the resolution of other disputes. Read More » D.C. Moves Legal industry job changes in our nation's capital. Read More » Motley Rice Motley Rice has made it to the top by helping underdogs. The firm played a key role in a monumental California state court ruling in January that three companies must pay $1.15 billion in lead-paint abatement. Read More »

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