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Barth on whether employees can refuse AI on religious grounds

Broyde: Supreme Court Term Limits are Not a Cure-All

Das Acevedo: Threats to tenure may drive talented professors away

Nevitt on international commitment to maritime protections

Jacobi on whether longer oral arguments impact Court transparency

Koster receives Fulbright Specialist Award to India
Paul Koster 26T, professsor of practice, has received a Fulbright Specialist Program award.

Broyde: Term Limits Won’t Fix Supreme Court Confirmation Process

Barth on Trump administration efforts to end EEOC data collection

Barth on what happens when AI clashes with religious beliefs

The regalia and the regaled: Celebrating 300 new ‘Emory Lawyers’
More than 300 students donned regalia like this on Mother’s Day as Emory University School of Law held its Diploma Ceremony recognizing the law school’s 108th graduating class.

Ajunwa: AI exclusion clauses highlight blind spot for businesses

Goldstein remembers Turner as visionary in environment protection

Nevitt on naval enforcement in the US-Iran conflict

Nevitt on disputed US reports of ships breaching blockade

Nevitt explains who legally controls the Strait of Hormuz

Das Acevedo on the unwritten rules of tenure

Nevitt on US plans to board Iran-linked ships

Nevitt: The Constitution’s forgotten term limit on military power

Lawrence: Constitution’s forgotten term limit on military power

Nevitt on international law before Iran War

Nevitt on how US Navy will enforce blockade of Iran’s ports

Strong: Trump’s narcissistic tendencies raise alarm about war

Nevitt: Until Iran removes mines, the Strait of Hormuz is closed

Nevitt: Blockade is wartime action, not a law enforcement action

Nevitt: Iran’s unlawful mining and the US port blockade

Nevitt: Continuing crisis in Strait of Hormuz

Blank: Trump rhetoric is alarming from moral, legal perspectives

Barth on evolving workplace accommodations related to AI

Das Acevedo: Academia’s troubling new MO

Zdeb: Anti-stonewalling playbook for congressional investigations

Acevedo provides updates in Trump’s birthright citizenship case

Nash unpacks Court proceedings in birthright citizenship case

Fagundes on creating and updating your estate plan

Nevitt on Trump’s pipeline order in California

Ajunwa on the ethics of AI workplace surveillance

Blank: Hegseth’s ‘No Quarter’ comments against honor, good faith

Ajunwa: Forcing employees to adopt tools usually backfires

Nevitt on US’ wartime rules of engagement

Blank on Iranian school bombing: “clearly a significant failure”

Nevitt: US duty to rescue shipwrecked under Geneva Conventions

Blank: Geneva Conventions also apply to submarines

Acevedo on whether school shooters’ parents should be prosecuted

Sag on how AI may change copyright law

Acevedo explains Colin Gray verdict

Das Acevedo: We haven’t seen the end of “fire first, ask later”

Acevedo discusses Colin Gray verdict

Lawrence on how Trump withholds money after 198 lawsuits

Blank on the president’s power to declare war

Carter: How federal changes impact child welfare funds

Ajunwa on using AI to cut government benefit fraud

Das Acevedo on labor contracts in higher ed

Volokh: Supreme Court reining in presidential power

Volokh: President not granted power to tax

Zdeb: Trump admin. undermined public confidence in judiciary

Das Acevedo on paid protesting

Goldstein on possible impact of environment protections rollbacks

Levine: Apalachee school shooting trial could set new precedent

Carter: Lost motion exposes problems in how GA punishes youths

Das Acevedo on whether academic tenure needs a new defense

Das Acevedo: Fallacy to assume tenure encourages lazy academics

Das Acevedo discusses her book The War on Tenure

Volokh on whether employers applying DEI violate antitrust law

Broyde: Lawyer’s religion rarely interferes with legal obligation

Barth named expert with AI and Faith

Das Acevedo shares authors insights on academic tenure

Levine on whether judge in Baker murder trial should be recused

Nevitt: A court challenge likely if Trump uses Insurrection Act

Nevitt: Immigration assignments taking JAGs from military justice

Blank on how US case against Maduro may take shape

Nevitt: US lacks legal authority to board Russian-flagged vessels

Nevitt on the legal basis for blockades and seizures

Blank: Trump’s Latin American policies may violate law

Blank explains complexity of Trump’s actions in Venezuela

Blank on Trump’s actions in Venezuela

Blank: Trump’s Venezuelan attacks violate UN charter

Nevitt: “No legal basis” to enter Venezuela without treaty

Nash: Supreme Ct playing big role in determining executive power

Acevedo on Meredith Emerson Memorial Privacy Act

Marcovitch: Trump administration can upturn life for US attorneys

Nevitt: Trump trying to assert wartime legal tool with blockade

Acevedo on what’s next after Fulton DA Fani Willis’ testimony

Church on what constitutes emergency in child removal cases

Nevitt on international law and boarding foreign vessels

Nevitt on the law targeting shipwrecked drug traffickers

Blank explains international rules of war in boat strikes

Price on whether stripping dual citizenship is constitutional

Das Acevedo: Is any professor safe from being fired anymore?

Das Acevedo’s book on Forbes’ list of 2025 best higher ed books

Acevedo unpacks latest in Georgia’s election interference case

Jennings explains case involving an indicted tech firm CTO

Levine on whether Comey and James may face new charges

Volokh: Colleges must reject Trump ‘compact’ to protect democracy

Nevitt on how leaf blowers impact climate change and public health

Sag discusses legal strategy in OpenAI’s copyright suit

Nevitt: Trump’s use of military lawyers is unprecedented

Levine explains what new prosector means for GA election case

Sag: Generative AI useful tool for those who know the law

Simon: Purdue Pharma plaintiffs are frustrated, disappointed

Volokh: Forest Park’s noise provisions are free speech violation