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Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller speaks at the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa, Dec. 8, 2022.Spencer Colby/The Canadian PressThe federal government says it has come to a $2.8-billion agreement…

The America First Legal (AFL) Foundation filed a class-action lawsuit against six Texas medical schools on Tuesday, claiming that the schools illegally admitted students based on race, sex and nationality.In the lawsuit, the AFL Center for…

One of the biggest stories in legal academia in 2022 was law schools dropping out of the US News and World Report rankings. It all started when perennial number 1 law school Yale took its ball and went home (ie, said it would no longer…

This year marked the 10th anniversary of the American Bar Association's adoption of the duty of technology competence for lawyers. Ever since, I have tracked states' adoption of the duty, which is now up to 40 states. But even after 10…

HATTSBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Time is running out for school districts to join a Hattiesburg-based organization in a lawsuit against E-cigarette maker JUUL.The group, “Schools Against Vaping” has set a Nov. 17 deadline for schools to join a…

As employers in e-discovery, and the legal tech space in general, continue to compete over a limited talent pool, the legal tech stars of tomorrow may still be in high school today. On Monday, e-discovery company…

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) — Bay District Schools is joining more than 1,300 other school districts in a class action lawsuit against Juul Labs Inc. They're accusing the e-cigarette manufacturer of creating a teenage nicotine…

Over the next couple of months, a series of trials will take place to determine whether Canada is to blame for the harms suffered by First Nations Bands through the residential school system. 326 Bands have joined the Band…

Boys alleging they were sexually and physically abused by priests already known to be child abusers want to know why those men wound up teaching again. More than 30 years ago, Canadians were horrified to hear tales of physical and…

The original gates of the Mount Cashel Orphanage, in St. John's, in 2020.Paul Daly/for the Globe and MailA certification hearing begins on Monday for a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that teachers who were implicated in physical and…