Civitas Institute Symposium: Texas and the Future of Legal Education Five scholars discuss what role, if any, the ABA should play in the regulation of legal education. Reason · Jun 10, 2025
Senators debate vetting process as judicial confirmation hearings start - Roll Call Leaders on the Senate Judiciary Committee sparred Wednesday about the American Bar Association's role in reviewing judicial nominations. Roll Call · Jun 4, 2025
Is the American Bar Association's Accreditation Monopoly about to End? My latest Civitas Outlook column looks at the growing pressure on the ABA's role in law school accreditation. Reason · Jun 2, 2025
Who is Larry O'Brien and Why is the NBA Finals Trophy Named After Him? Lawrence Francis O'Brien Jr., better known as Larry O'Brien, is the namesake of the most prestigious trophy in the NBA. However, O'Brien never played a meaningful game of basketball in his life. So why is the NBA championship trophy named after him? Sports Illustrated · May 27, 2025
A wave of new owners brings fresh energy to independent bookselling Amber Salazar is the kind of idealist you just knew would end up running a store like Banned Wagon Books The Independent UK · May 22, 2025
Trump is using his assault on government to retaliate against women The administration’s attacks on the American Bar Association are part of a long line of actions that have clear commonalities The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025
Trump Administration Likely Violated American Bar Association's First Amendment Rights A federal court holds that "a series of grants with the ABA that funded services to victims of domestic and sexual violence" were terminated because the ABA had joined a lawsuit against the Administration. Reason · May 14, 2025
Live updates: Trump’s meeting with Syria’s new president could mark a turning point for the Mideast President Donald Trump has met with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia The Independent UK · May 14, 2025
Justice Sonia Sotomayor urges lawyers to stand up for embattled legal system Supreme court justice does not mention Trump by name but called threats and harassment ‘an attack on democracy’ The Guardian - US · May 9, 2025
Trump v. law firms: President uses power on potential court foes - Roll Call More than a dozen law firms have made deals or faced executive orders against them since President Donald Trump took office. Roll Call · May 6, 2025
Judge blocks latest attempt to slash CFPB - Roll Call A federal judge said Friday she would block planned mass firings, announced the previous day, at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Roll Call · Apr 18, 2025
Ribera in Washington, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' editor in chief for EU news Jeremy Fleming-Jones. Euronews · Mar 31, 2025
Texas Southern University asks for $120 million to replace aging law school Law students might lose financial aid if TSU does not address health and safety concerns about the building. The Texas Tribune · Mar 13, 2025
Magic in the air: how the slam dunk evolved alongside basketball A new book charts the history and characters around one of the most thrilling and striking moves in all of sports The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2025
Reason · Feb 20, 2025 FTC Chair Throws Stones in a Glass House Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson hypocritically engages in the very partisanship for which he faults the American Bar Association.
The Guardian - US · Feb 16, 2025 Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 tournament was everything the NBA All-Star Game wants to be Nearly 50 years after it adopted the slam dunk contest from the ABA, perhaps it’s time to once again for the NBA to look outward for a solution to its perpetual All-Star problem
Reason · Feb 14, 2025 FTC Bans Political Appointees From Being ABA Members The ABA has been planting the seeds of its own demise for decades.
International Business Times · Feb 11, 2025 American Bar Association Condemns Trump Admin's 'Attacks' on Constitution and Rule of Law: 'This is Chaotic' The American Bar Association condemned the Trump administration for undermining the rule of law, warning that its actions threaten constitutional protections and due process, while calling on lawmakers and lawyers to demand accountability.
Salon · Feb 5, 2025 Popular autism therapy could be harmful Applied Behavior Analysis is increasingly popular, but does it do more harm than good?
Reason · Jan 17, 2025 Biden's Dubious Declaration that the Equal Rights Amendment has Been Duly Ratified I support the ERA. But Biden's claim that it has been properly ratified goes against court decisions, and is almost certainly wrong.
Reason · Jan 17, 2025 President Biden, the ERA, and Constitutional Vandalism A deeply mistaken decision on the way out of office.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 4, 2025 Australia’s crackdown on scams could cost digital platforms and banks more than $100m Treasury has estimated how much industries, including telecommunications, social media and banks, will likely need to fork out
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 27, 2024 The Benefits of Parent Training in ABA Therapy: Building a Strong Support System For families of children receiving Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, parent training is an essential component that maximizes the impact of therapy. ABA therapy is most effective when children can apply what they learn in multiple ...
The Guardian - AU · Nov 26, 2024 Banks and bookmakers tricked by ‘sophisticated’ gambling syndicate may have breached anti-money laundering laws Exclusive: Documents seen by Guardian Australia show syndicate placed bets with Sportsbet while using another person’s name
Reason · Sep 25, 2024 ABA Standard 208, Law Schools, and the First Amendment New guidance makes explicit what should have been clear already: Standard 208 obligates law schools to embrace First Amendment principles.