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In Rucho, the conservatives worried about courts answering hypothetical questions that might be hard. All they did is prevent courts from answering very questions that are not.
The Trump attacks on law firms are also affecting regular people by reducing firms' interest in meaningful pro bono practice.
Residents of this small Mississippi town hoped a damning Department of Justice investigation would lead to meaningful reforms ...
The character and fitness exam was an effort to exclude members of marginalized communities from the legal profession. It worked—and is still working today.
The silica dust rule is on pause after a federal appeals court repeatedly delayed enforcement on this long-awaited safety measure.
In June, the Supreme Court announced it will hear two cases about whether the Constitution allows states to ban transgender athletes from playing on sports teams that match their gender identity. If ...
Trump’s crackdown on unhoused people in D.C. is the product of a legal system that bends over backwards to protect elected officials who are bad at their jobs.
The technical questions in cases like Diamond Alternative Energy v EPA allow the Court to decide who gets access to the legal system.
Jamaal is a Dorot Fellow at the Alliance for Justice. He is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law.
Tasleemah Tolulope Lawal (“Tolu”) (she/her) is an organizer and attorney. She is a co-founder and co-lead organizer of Unlock the Bar; a staff attorney at the NYU Law Center on Race, Inequality and ...