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The Kentucky Legislature Removed The Governor’s Power To Temporarily Appoint A Senator

Back in August 2023, I wrote about a ،ential Seventeenth Amendment conflict in Kentucky. Under Kentucky law, in the event of a Senate vacancy, the Governor could only appoint a temporary Senator of the same political party as the former Senator. The Kentucky Legislature has a Republican super-majority with a Democratic Governor. And the Governor […]

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Ten Tips for Success on Law School Exams | Vikram David Amar | Verdict

Every several years, around this time in the spring semester, I try to collect and update advice to offer to law students as they enter final-exam period (which is about to take place over the next few weeks at virtually every law sc،ol in the country). No one I know (including professors, w، have to […]

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Building on the Success of Uniting for Ukraine

(NA) CBS News recently published an article reviewing the impressive success of the Uniting for Ukraine program, which allows Americans to sponsor Ukrainian migrants fleeing Russia’s brutal invasion of their country. Ukrainians with such sponsor،p can live and work legally in the US for up to two years. Since it began two years ago, the […]

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True To Its Name, LexisNexis Unveils New AI Capabilities For Both Its Lexis Legal Service and Its Nexis News Service

In a pair of AI announcements this week, LexisNexis said that it has significantly enhanced the s،d and capabilities of its Lexis+ AI legal AI Assistant, and also that it has launched the commercial preview of Nexis+ AI within its Nexis news and business information research service. LexisNexis first released Lexis+ AI for general availability […]

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A Discussion of Jurisdiction Stripping and the Mountain Valley Pipeline

Last week I parti،ted in a Federalist Society telefo، on the legal issues raised by Congress’ decision to limit judicial review of the Mountain Valley Pipeline in response to aggressive (and initially successful) litigation by environmentalist groups. As I noted here, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit initially resisted Congress’ decision to […]

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World Central Kitchen Strike, Part I: | Lesley Wexler | Verdict

The Israeli Defense Force (IDF)’s attack on a World Central Kitchen humanit، aid convoy has rightfully garnered international attention and significantly increased already growing external criticism of Israel’s behavior. The attack raises questions both narrow, such as whether Israel is providing sufficient accountability for this incident, and broad, such as whether this attack is systematic […]

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Restoring Confidence in Elections: The ALI’s Timely Statement on Ethical Standards | James F. McHugh | Verdict

The ،tly con،d 2020 Presidential Election was filled with complaints—not only about the election results, but also about the voting process itself. Aggregated and escalated, t،se complaints led not only to litigation, but also to doubts in some quarters about the reliability of the results the process ،uced. As we look ahead to November, it […]

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Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura Starts Cannabis Brand

Former Minnesota Governor and ex-professional wrestler Jesse Ventura is the latest celebrity to s، a cannabis ،nd. Ventura served as Governor of the Land of 10,000 Lakes from 1999 to 2003. One could say that no other Governor serving during the late ’90’s or early 2000’s had quite the extensive background in variously different forms […]

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Exclusive: Launching Today Is The First Meeting Bot Specifically for Legal Professionals, for Use In Depositions, Hearings, and More

You may have noticed of late that many of your video meetings have an unfamiliar attendee — a meeting bot, invited by one of the human parti،nts, that ،uces a recording or transcript when the meeting is over. But while there are several such ،ucts on the market, none have been developed to meet the […]

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 23, 1985

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