Article from the American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section:* INTRODUCTION: “As widely reported, the U.S. Department of Justice’s updated FCPA guidelines, released June 9, mark a high-profile strategic shift in enforcement priorities. Most of the law firm commentary has focused on internal compliance and investigation. The overall take-away is that…
During the week ending October 10, 2025 we have received listings of 16 Government and Administrative Law Summaries, 29 Constitutional Law summaries, 40 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 Intellectual Property Summary, and 1 Medical Malpractice Summary. We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly whenever…
During the week ending October 3, 2025 we have received listings of 26 Government and Administrative Law Summaries, 24 Constitutional Law summaries, 44 Criminal Law Summaries, 2 White Collar Law Summaries, 2 Intellectual Property Summaries, and 1 Medical Malpractice Summary. We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding…
OVERVIEW: In their opinion feature “‘The wrong hill to die on’: 3 writers discuss the government shutdown”, Benjy Sarlin (Assignment Editor), Robert Gebelhoff (Editorial Board), and James Hohmann (Deputy Opinion Editor) dissect the unfolding government shutdown standoff. The authors explore the tug of war between Democrats’ demand to extend health…
The purpose of this framework is to provide guidance to SLA Community leadership and members as SLA moves towards dissolution and merger with ASIS&T (Association for Information Science and Technology)* INTRODUCTION: On August 21, 2025 SLA and ASIS&T announced the approval of the merger by both association memberships. Uniting SLA…
In their provocative and urgent reflection, Austin Sarat and Steve Kramer confront what they view as one of the most dire questions for America today: what happens the spectacle of a public assassination becomes another battleground for opinion and outrage? In “After the Death of Charlie Kirk, America Needs to…
INTRODUCTION: The legal tech landscape is accelerating, with major announcements spanning AI, blockchain, and automation. Highlights include the American Arbitration Association’s partnership with Integra Ledger on blockchain document authentication, Thomson Reuters expanding CoCounsel and Westlaw Deep Research into law schools, law firms, law libraries and new product launches from Exterro,…
During the week ending September 26, 2025 we have received listings of 14 Government and Administrative Law Summaries, 19 Constitutional Law summaries, 37 Criminal Law Summaries, 1 White Collar Law Summary, 3 Intellectual Property Summaries, and 1 Medical Malpractice Summary. We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding…
Introduction Stanford Law School has recently announced the launch of the Legal Innovation through Frontier Technology Lab (Liftlab),led by Stanford CodeX research fellow Megan Ma, who will serve as liftlab’s executive director, alongside professor of law Julian Nyarko. Liftlab ia a bold new initiative designed to explore how artificial intelligence…
September 11-18, 2025 Over the past week, Philip Swagel participated in several events where he highlighted Congressional Budget Office’s* role, discussed recent analyses, and engaged with audiences on topics ranging from tax policy to long-term fiscal challenges. On September 11, he joined a breakfast discussion on tax policy hosted by…