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Author metadata ‘is not a smoking gun’ indicating my opinions were ghostwritten, federal judge says
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has refused to recuse herself in a trade secrets case after a party claimed that author metadata indicated that her…
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Mary Smith is first Native American to become ABA president-elect nominee
Mary Smith of Illinois is the ABA’s next president-elect nominee. It became official after the House of Delegates’ Nominating Committee voted to select Smith on…
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10 guidelines to aid tenants and landlords in eviction crisis are adopted by the ABA House
The House of Delegates approved a measure adopting the ABA 10 Guidelines for Residential Eviction Laws at the ABA Midyear Meeting on Monday. Resolution…
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Coronavirus deaths in nursing homes and guardianship scandals prompt new elder law recommendations
The ABA House of Delegates approved a pair of resolutions Monday that focus on the needs of older Americans. Resolution 602, sponsored by the Commission…
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Overhaul the immigration and asylum systems to increase fairness and transparency, ABA House urges
The House of Delegates overwhelmingly passed a pair of resolutions that urge the Biden administration to help increase transparency and fairness in the nation’s immigration…
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Pretrial risk-assessment tools should only be used if they’re transparent and unbiased, warns ABA House
The ABA House of Delegates passed a resolution Monday urging governmental entities to refrain from using pretrial risk-assessment tools unless “the data supporting the risk…