Justice Sotomayor Urges Lawyers to ‘Stand Up’ and ‘Fight This Fight’

In pointed remarks, the justice told an audience of hundreds of lawyers that she had joined them as “an act of solidarity.”

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Justice Dept. Bars Its Lawyers From American Bar Association Functions

The punitive move comes amid the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against big law firms.

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Paul Weiss Deal With Trump Faces Backlash From Legal Profession

Paul Weiss, a law firm targeted by President Trump, reached a deal to settle a conflict. Many in the legal field are condemning the agreement.

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Senate Questionnaire Sheds Light on F.B.I. Pick’s Early Years

In the form, Kash Patel said he had participated in an American Bar Association program that promotes diversity. He also played down his role in the Benghazi investigation.

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A Biden Veto Looms After the House Delayed a Bill to Add Judges

The Senate backed a bipartisan bill to add dozens of judges, but the House held off on voting until after Election Day. Now, Donald Trump would be assured at least 22 picks.

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