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Carter: Lost motion exposes problems in how GA punishes youths
Levine: Apalachee school shooting trial could set new precedent
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 on the legal basis for blockades and seizures
Blank: Trump’s Latin American policies may violate law
Nevitt: US lacks legal authority to board Russian-flagged vessels
Blank explains complexity of Trump’s actions in Venezuela
Blank: Trump’s Venezuelan attacks violate UN charter
Blank on Trump’s actions in Venezuela
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
Nevitt on the law targeting shipwrecked drug traffickers
Church on what constitutes emergency in child removal cases
Nevitt on international law and boarding foreign vessels
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
Lawrence: SNAP rulings a “game of ping pong” for people watching pantries
Nevitt: Vietnam War isn’t over for my father
Nash discusses whether Trump tariffs are legal
Nash: Trump tariffs have other implications for presidential power
Lawrence on how the White House is undercutting public health
Lawrence on how Trump may respond to court rulings on SNAP
Lawrence discusses how Trump may respond to court decisions on SNAP
Lawrence: ‘Legal questions are unanswered’ in US government shutdown
Satz: When it comes to medical privacy, injured workers have it worse than prisoners
Jacobi: What should publishers do when AI training issues reach the high court?
Lawrence: ‘Congress’s watchdog faces an impossible choice’
Nevitt: ‘You can’t just wish climate change away’
Nevitt on presidential authority to federalize National Guard
Nevitt: Int'l criminal prosecution ‘highly unlikely’ in attacks
Lawrence on $130M anonymous gift to pay troops
Zdeb on whether congresswoman may be protected under Immunity Act
Nevitt: Caribbean strikes and collapse of legal oversight
Nevitt: What is the key legal question in the boat strikes?
Broyde: ‘High court, not a single justice, should decide on recusal’
Nevitt on federalizing the National Guard
Nevitt provides insight on fight over National Guard deployment
Interfaith prayer room now open at the school of law
There is a space at Emory Law newly dedicated to meditation and reflection for all faiths.
Das Acevedo: ‘Employers across industries are clamping down on employee speech’
Conversation with Das Acevedo on The War on Tenure
Nevitt on Trump’s attempt to send troops to Portland, OR
Nevitt on Trump’s attempted use of Insurrection Act
Nevitt: National Guard deployment is a political problem
Nevitt: ‘It’s concerning to have states so divided and polarized’
Lawrence: ‘Trump’s actions are without precedent’
Lawrence on Antideficiency Act and felony liability
Ajunwa on AI in the workplace
Das Acevedo: the ‘uberification’ of academia
Lawrence on Trump leveraging shutdown to punish political foes
Nash: Troubling appellate outcome in Trump NY criminal case
Nevitt on Trump’s use of JAGs as immigration judges
Broyde: Don’t confuse abortion and IVF
Nevitt questions legal authority in US boat strikes
Das Acevedo on what academic tenure is really about
An interview with Deepa Das Acevedo on the War on Tenure
Das Acevedo on legal anthropology
Nevitt: National defense area bypasses Posse Comitatus Act
Das Acevedo: Academic freedom not helping war on tenure
Acevedo on why DOJ wants Fani Willis travel docs
Das Acevedo on Charlie Kirk fallout and professors' job security
Das Acevedo on funding bill introduced in wake of Kirk shooting
Nevitt on US strikes on suspected drug cartel vessel
Volokh: Jimmy Kimmel suspension is ‘cancel culture run wild’
Lawrence on proposed social media protections for children
Das Acevedo on free speech rights of public employees
Das Acevedo explains conflict over jobs and social media use
Nash unpacks ruling removing Fani Willis from Trump election case
Nash on removal of Fani Willis and future prosecutorial issues
Volokh answers questions about free speech in the workplace
Davis on cardiovascular death and healthcare access for prisoners
Acevedo on election interference case: ‘prosecutorial missteps’
Das Acevedo on academic auto-depreciation