ABA Journal Daily News https://www.abajournal.com/news/ All our breaking legal news brought to you minute-by-minute. en webmaster@abajournal.com (Stephen Rynkiewicz) Copyright 2018 ABA Journal Wed, 14 Nov 2018 00:00:01 GMT Wed, 14 Nov 2018 16:29:00 GMT ExpressionEngine v2.11.2 https://abajournal.com/images/resources/images-global/abajournal_weblogo_2015.png ABA Journal Daily News https://www.abajournal.com/news/ Trademark violations alleged by NASCAR in suit targeting counterfeit merch sellers https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/nascar-alleges-trademark-violations-in-lawsuit-targeting-counterfeit-merch-sellers/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/nascar-alleges-trademark-violations-in-lawsuit-targeting-counterfeit-merch-sellers#When:16:18:00Z 2026-07-31T16:18:00+00:00 ]]> Defense attorneys should cautiously adopt AI, new study says https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/defense-attorneys-should-cautiously-adopt-ai-new-study-says/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/defense-attorneys-should-cautiously-adopt-ai-new-study-says#When:15:32:00Z 2026-07-31T15:32:00+00:00 ]]> Is Jimothy the raccoon too popular to be owned? IP attorneys weigh in https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/jimothy-the-raccoon-is-too-popular-to-be-owned-ip-attorneys-say/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/jimothy-the-raccoon-is-too-popular-to-be-owned-ip-attorneys-say#When:15:08:00Z 2026-07-31T15:08:00+00:00 ]]> Traders plead guilty to BigLaw stolen-info scheme https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/traders-plead-guilty-to-scheme-involving-insider-info-from-biglaw-firms/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/traders-plead-guilty-to-scheme-involving-insider-info-from-biglaw-firms#When:14:44:00Z 2026-07-31T14:44:00+00:00 ]]> Former top public defender in Minneapolis disbarred after felony tax conviction https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/minneapolis-former-top-public-defender-disbarred-after-felony-tax-conviction/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds 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former US attorney in Texas https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/grand-jury-rejects-felony-hit-and-run-charges-against-former-texas-us-attorney/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/grand-jury-rejects-felony-hit-and-run-charges-against-former-texas-us-attorney#When:16:56:00Z 2026-07-29T16:56:00+00:00 ]]> Pro se litigant starts trial with help of artificial intelligence https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/pro-se-litigant-starts-georgia-trial-with-help-of-ai/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/pro-se-litigant-starts-georgia-trial-with-help-of-ai#When:15:07:00Z 2026-07-29T15:07:00+00:00 ]]> Bronx Defenders Union joins ongoing strike with other NY public defenders https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/bronx-defenders-union-joins-ongoing-strike-with-other-ny-public-defenders/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/bronx-defenders-union-joins-ongoing-strike-with-other-ny-public-defenders#When:14:49:00Z 2026-07-29T14:49:00+00:00 ]]> Former Queens Defenders executive director sentenced to 43 months in prison https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/queens-defenders-co-founder-sentenced-to-43-months/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/queens-defenders-co-founder-sentenced-to-43-months#When:14:36:00Z 2026-07-29T14:36:00+00:00 ]]> Chemerinsky: How the Supreme Court’s decisions have had an impact on democracy https://www.abajournal.com/columns/article/chemerinsky-how-supreme-courts-decisions-had-an-impact-on-democracy/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/columns/article/chemerinsky-how-supreme-courts-decisions-had-an-impact-on-democracy#When:14:10:00Z 2026-07-29T14:10:00+00:00 ]]> What’s it like to be a solo practitioner? 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2026-07-28T15:59:00+00:00 ]]> Black, Latino drivers win certification in traffic stop bias suit https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/black-latino-drivers-win-certification-in-chicago-traffic-stop-bias-suit/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/black-latino-drivers-win-certification-in-chicago-traffic-stop-bias-suit#When:15:33:00Z 2026-07-28T15:33:00+00:00 ]]> AI may be a boon for contract attorneys, new study shows https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/ai-may-push-more-contract-attorneys-to-cut-pay-new-study-shows/?utm_source=feeds&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=site_rss_feeds https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/ai-may-push-more-contract-attorneys-to-cut-pay-new-study-shows#When:14:38:00Z 2026-07-28T14:38:00+00:00 ]]> Supreme Court public approval rating hits all-time low 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