(Photo by Barbara Kinney) In early 2015, Swapna Reddy volunteered for a week at the South Texas Family Residential Center, an immigration detention center near the U.S.-Mexico border that held thousands of... Read more »
Inset: Shamika Mitchell (Volusia County Division of Corrections). Background: Daytona Beach, Florida, where Shamika Mitchell abandoned her 1-year-old son (WRAL/YouTube). A mother from Michigan has learned her fate for abandoning her 1-year-old son on Florida‘s... Read more »
Home Daily News ‘Very strong performance’ reported for law… Law Firms ‘Very strong performance’ reported for law firms in 2024, with revenue increasing 12.5% By Debra Cassens Weiss January 29, 2025, 11:59... Read more »
(Photo by Kathy Anderson/ABA Journal) Some people talk about giving up their luxurious lifestyles to help those in need. In 1999, Roy Ferguson actually did it. He and his wife sold their... Read more »
Top inset: Christopher Foster (WBFF). Bottom inset: Joseph White (Baltimore Police Department). Background: The subway station where Foster was killed (WBFF). A Maryland man was sentenced this week for pushing another man... Read more »
U.S. Supreme Court The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Jan. 17 upholding the federal law banning TikTok continues a long history of judicial deference to claims of national security. The ruling upholds... Read more »
Addie Tobin Smith (left) and Joanna Perini-Abbott co-chair the Licensure Pathway Development Committee for the Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners. (Photo by Michael Schmitt/ABA Journal) When the Oregon State Board of... Read more »
Left: Deandre Booker (Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office). Right: Ashley Elkins and her children (GoFundMe). A Michigan man has now been charged with murder in the death of his missing ex-girlfriend and mother... Read more »
Home Daily News KPMG’s bid to deliver legal services delayed… Law Firms KPMG’s bid to deliver legal services delayed as top Arizona court seeks more information By Debra Cassens Weiss January 29,... Read more »
(Photo by Len Irish Photography/ABA Journal) Rodrigo Camarena has been advocating for immigrants since he was a child. By the time he was 8, this son of an electrical engineer father and... Read more »