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New ProBAR Hotline Receives Over 150 Calls in First Month
The American Bar Association’s ProBAR (Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project) emergency hotline has experienced a high volume of engagement within…
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Wisconsin Lawyer Who Spit on Black Teenager During Protest Receives One-Year License Suspension
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has handed down a one-year suspension of the law license of Stephanie Rapkin, a Wisconsin attorney…
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Tennessee Lawmakers Demand Accountability Over Allegations of Abuse and Systemic Failures in Private Juvenile Justice Facilities
A coalition of four Democratic state lawmakers in Tennessee has issued a formal demand to the Department of Children’s Services…
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New ProBAR Hotline Receives Over 150 Calls in First Month Providing Vital Legal Aid to Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
The newly established emergency legal hotline launched by the South Texas Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project, widely known as ProBAR,…
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Federal Judge Denies Effort to End Oversight of Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Citing Persistent Racial Disparities
A federal judge has definitively rejected a bid to terminate long-standing court oversight of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO),…
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Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Legal Team Seeks Withdrawal in Defamation Lawsuit Over Unpaid Fees and Communication Breakdown
Imprisoned hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing a fresh legal hurdle behind bars as the defense attorneys representing him…
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In Split Opinion, Louisiana Permanently Disbars Judge Convicted of Indecent Behavior With Teens
The Louisiana Supreme Court has handed down a definitive and permanent disbarment order against Elzey Jeffrey Perilloux, a 59-year-old former…
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A Sharp Increase in Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Highlights Critical Gaps in Maternal Healthcare and Policy
The number of women who have died from complications related to ectopic pregnancies has spiked significantly in recent years, a…
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OpenAI Enters the Legal Technology Market With Astra for Law: GPT-6 Astra
Artificial intelligence development has officially entered a new vertical, as tech giants aggressively court the global legal sector. OpenAI has…
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Empty Seat: U.S. Absent as Western Powers Meet on Wartime Protections for Civilians
Three years ago, the United States Department of Defense spearheaded a transformative international initiative designed to systematically reduce civilian casualties…
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