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Court allows West Virginia transgender girl to continue to participate in girls’ sports

The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for a 12-year-old transgender girl to continue to participate, at least for now, on a middle-school girls’ track team. In a brief unsigned order, the justices denied West Virginia’s request to be allowed

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Ohio State asks court to toss lawsuits over sexual abuse by former university physician

The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Over a period of 20 years, the late Dr. Richard Strauss sexually abused at least 177 m

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The morning read for Friday, April 7

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: No-Opinion Federal Circuit Orders Face Long Shot at High Court (Kelcee Griffis, Bloomberg Law) Idah

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In Major Legal Tech Deal, vLex And Fastcase Merge, Creating A Global Legal Research Company, Backed By Oakley Capital And Bain Capital

This is a deal that will reshape the legal research and legal technology landscape on a global basis and threaten the longstanding ‘Wexis’ legal research duopoly. The post In Major Legal Tech Deal, vLex And Fastcase Merge, Creating A Global Legal Research

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