Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday in a dispute over whether and when plaintiffs who obtain temporary relief in a civil rights case can later be reimbursed for their attorney’s fees ...

In a win for plaintiffs, the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on Monday lifted its decades-old rule that barred litigants who win a preliminary injunction in subsequently moot civil ...

Mr. Lat writes about the legal profession. Mr. Shemtob is a lawyer. For months now, the country has been riveted by the four criminal cases against Donald Trump: the New York state case involving hush ...

This coming year, the Supreme Court will consider four cases focused on transgender rights. Their outcome could affect all Americans because they essentially determine whether federal civil rights law ...

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Central Florida courts are in the throes of a massive surge of cases that were filed in anticipation of the bill signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday that protects insurers and businesses from ...

In its first six months, the Trump administration has filed 11 civil cases against polluters compared with the Biden administration’s 30. By Maxine Joselow and Harry Stevens Maxine Joselow reported ...