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Supreme Court lets CFPB funding stand

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to the constitutionality of the structure used to fund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the federal agency tasked with enforcing consumer finance laws. By a vote of 7-2, the justices reversed a d

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The California Bar’s Money Troubles Are A Nail In The Current Bar Exam’s Coffin — See Also

Who Needs The NCBE Anyway?: If the California Bar cuts ties, you may be able to take the test at home! Diversity Matters: Biglaw DEI chief answers questions about diversity in the field. Familiar Name Across The Pond!: Perkins Coie opens its first London

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Morning Docket: 05.15.24

* DOJ to Boeing, "look we can look the other way on a lot of crashes but we draw the line at... many, many more crashes." [Law360] * A good recap of how disastrously bad Trump's defense has been so far. [Politico] * Biglaw partner accused of acting as a m

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Business School And Law School Should Not Be Compared

Although it's polite to entertain this flight of fancy for a short time, the two experiences are not similar. The post Business School And Law School Should Not Be Compared appeared first on Above the Law.

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