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All The Billion-Dollar Biglaw Firms: A Look At The Am Law 100

See which firms came out on top this year! The post All The Billion-Dollar Biglaw Firms: A Look At The Am Law 100 appeared first on Above the Law.

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An argument over suing police officers contains a warning about the future of Miranda rights

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court considered whether a violation of Miranda v. Arizona allows a plaintiff to sue for money damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Stated thusly? The issue is deceptive, reading as a mere mundanity. Be warned: It is not. In fact, Wed

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Equitable tolling in a corner of the Internal Revenue Code

If a taxpayer is late in seeking judicial review in a tax proceeding known as a “collection due process” case, the U.S. Tax Court has the power to excuse the missed deadline for equitable reasons, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in a unanimous decisio

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Court allows elite Virginia high school to keep admissions policy while legal challenge continues

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request to temporarily block a school board in the Washington, D.C., suburbs from using its new admissions policy to select students for a STEM magnet school widely regarded as one of the best in the country. The sch

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