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In Alabama Senate Race, Big Law Backed a Winner

TODAY'S TOP STORIES In Alabama Senate Race, Big Law Backed a Winner Doug Jones, a name partner at Birmingham’s Jones & Hawley and a former partner at Haskell Slaughter and Whatley Drake,...  READ MORE » US Justice Department Will Back Joe Arpaio in Appeal to Erase Contempt Verdict "The government has entered an appearance in this case and intends to represent the government's interests in this appeal,"...  READ MORE » With Luttig as GC, Boeing Lands Fleet of Former SCOTUS Clerks Boeing’s executive vice president and general counsel J. Michael Luttig has been staffing the company's law department...  READ MORE » What's Next After the Kozinski Allegations? Here's How Courts Handle Misconduct Claims. In the normal judicial misconduct case, a federal appeals court would handle the complaint internally. But the sexual...  READ MORE » Federal Judicial Nominee Flunks 'Motion in Limine' Definition at Senate Hearing Feder...

Florida Ranked No. 1 in Judicial Hellholes Report

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  The Legal Times Afternoon Update is now The National Law Journal Afternoon Update! You will continue to receive the latest coverage of leading stories from the nation's capital and beyond. You can continue to rely on The NLJ for information on regulation, federal and state litigation, Washington law firms, key legal players and the latest cases and legal issues before the U.S. Supreme Court. TODAY'S TOP STORIES Florida Ranked No. 1 in Judicial Hellholes Report A bevy of medical malpractice decisions helped propel Florida to the No. 1 spot in the annual Judicial Hellholes report...  READ MORE » MDL Panel Orders All Federal Opioid Cases to Ohio A federal judicial panel has ordered nearly 180 government lawsuits filed against opioid manufacturers and distributors...  READ MORE » Marcia Coyle on Justice Kennedy and the Supreme Court's Wedding Cake Case Coyle on Justice Kennedy: "He's really at the center now of speech and dignity in thi...