Trump v. United States is But One Illustration of the Supreme Court’s Ongoing Yet Problematic Commitment to Government Immunity for Violations of Law | Vikram David Amar | Verdict

The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Trump v. United States has been the subject of considerable criticism.  The Court’s ruling held that Presidents have absolute immunity (even after they leave office) for any unlawful acts they may have committed while exercising their core constitutional responsibilities, and presumptive immunity (which, given the Court’s description of the…

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Why Your K-12 School Should Apply for Grants and 3 Top Tips

As an individual working at a K-12 school, you know just how valuable funding for your organization is. You’re probably tapping into all the fundraising sources you can, from soliciting online donations to hosting fun events to building relationships with major donors. While these are all valuable revenue streams, you may be overlooking others that are just…

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3 Nonprofit Secrets to Rock Major Gift Fundraising

There’s a treasure trove of knowledge and research around major gift fundraising. What works well.  What doesn’t work at all.  What’s, at best, half-baked. It’s not rocket science.  But there’s definitely art, and some science, involved. The gestalt way of thinking about the three secrets boils down to simply being: (1)…

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The Bar Exam Is Coming — See Also

Calling For Horror Stories!: Tell us what happened when you sat for the bar. Turley Maintains Long-Held Tradition Of Spewing Nonsense: This time he’s wrong about the First Amendment. So That’s What Happened…: Here’s a peek behind the veil on the Supreme Court’s Idaho abortion access case. Teaching Diversity: These law schools have the most…

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Biglaw’s Best In Tax – Above the Law

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Vault’s most recent practice area rankings, which Biglaw firm is best in tax? Hint: The firm — a top 5 overall firm — was also rated best in tax last year. See the answer on the next page. #Biglaws #Tax #Law

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Harnessing The Power Of A.I. To Elevate Fake Lawyering

You’ve already heard that artificial intelligence promises to revolutionize the law. A.I.-empowered attorneys can leverage the versatility of cutting-edge large language models to supercharge their practice, efficiently and effectively driving client success with dedicated, industry-leading A.I. solutions. But did you know A.I. also has the power to revolutionize the unauthorized practice of law? South Carolina…

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Watch How That Supreme Court Sausage Gets Made

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision in Moyle v. United States, Idaho v. United States, the people of Idaho may still be able to access emergency abortive care, but it isn’t a resounding victory for bodily autonomy. Even at the time, it was clear the unusual majority opinion — issued without a formal…

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