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I am writing this installment during the first week of November (although you are likely reading it long after that)…

Oration (with apologies, and quasi-attribution to the Bard): “Friends, lawyers, colleagues, lend me your ears. I come to praise Mentor,…

The U.S. Supreme Court’s end-of-term decision in West Virginia v. EPA1 offers something for almost everyone. While strictly speaking the case served…

Like many FBA members, when I think of the federal courts, the first things that come to mind are the…

“Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” —Louis D. Brandeis, 1913 The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5…

This is my last column as the outgoing president of the FBA. And what a journey this year has been!…

According to the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security, in recent years, domestic violent extremists (DVEs) have become a…

After the Court rises for the summer recess and Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement becomes effective, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will…

On Feb. 3, 2022, one of the FBA’s top policy priorities took a giant leap forward. Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif,…

Bar associations across the board have seen their membership numbers dip these past two years during the COVID pandemic, and…

One of the most anticipated—and sometimes most controversial—opportunities for a new president is filling vacancies on the federal bench under…

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed all of us. It has redefined how we work and how we live. Though it…