Above The Law

JULY 1, 2025

2026 Best Law Firms in Northern California [Vault] 2026 Best Law Firms in Southern California [Vault] Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. The post The Top Biglaw Firms In California (2026) appeared first on Above the Law. How did your firm do this time around?

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Above The Law

JUNE 20, 2025

2026 Best Law Firms in New York [Vault] Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. The post The Top Biglaw Firms In New York City (2026) appeared first on Above the Law. Congratulations to all of the Biglaw firms that made the latest edition of Vault’s New York rankings.

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Above The Law

JUNE 30, 2025

2026 Best Law Firms in Boston [Vault] Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. The post The Top Biglaw Firms In Boston (2026) appeared first on Above the Law. How did your firm do this time? Email us , text us at (646) 820-8477 , or tweet us @atlblog to let us know how you feel.

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Above The Law

JUNE 24, 2025

The post The Top Biglaw Firms In Washington, DC (2026) appeared first on Above the Law. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Bluesky , X/Twitter , and Threads , or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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Above The Law

MAY 13, 2025

Projected 2026-27 U.S. The post A Projection Of The 2026 U.S. Here are the Top 14 schools, using Carons components — and he urges readers to “take these rankings with a grain of salt,” as 42% of the data is subject to change. We heard you like ties, so this version of the top of the U.S.

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ABA Journal

JUNE 9, 2025

billion in funding for fiscal year 2026, a far cry from the administration’s $21 million request to enable… The Legal Services Corp. has requested $2.1

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JURIST

DECEMBER 29, 2024

However, in April 2024, Afghanistan submitted a request for an extension of the Article 5 deadline under the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC), reaffirming its goal to finish clearing cluster munitions remnants (CMR) by 2026, this was granted on 27th November 2024.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The post Largest Law Firm On Earth Plans To Open 100 More Offices By 2026 appeared first on Above the Law. The firm is already HUGE, but plans are in the works to make its army of attorneys even larger.

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JURIST

JUNE 23, 2025

Bill 10 takes effect on September 1, 2025, for the 2025-2026 school year. Schools that do not have copies of the Ten Commandments may, but are not required to, purchase posters using district funds.

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MAY 31, 2025

Reid’s full findings will be presented to the UN Human Rights Council in June 2026. He underscored the importance of comprehensive data collection, civil society collaboration, and policies that go beyond legislation to address structural inequality and social stigma.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Saul will present a detailed report on his findings to the UN Human Rights Council in March 2026. Meanwhile, Cte dIvoires commitment to ending statelessness and enhancing social inclusion has drawn regional and international praise, reinforcing its status as a model for managing complex humanitarian crises.

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JURIST

JANUARY 8, 2025

The Affirmative Action Act, passed in September 2024, seeks to raise women’s involvement in different sectors to a minimum of 30 percent by 2026 and 50 percent by 2030. By 2024, women made up under 15 percent of the 275-member legislature.

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JURIST

JANUARY 20, 2025

The proposals also include plans to develop a state social housing policy by 2026, planned reductions in regulation and zoning policies, and reduction in tax benefits for home retrofitting and rentals for zones in dire need of new rentals.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The post Update On The New Bar Exam: The Class Of 2026 Is In Luck appeared first on Above the Law. Out with the old, in with the new! Eventually.

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JURIST

JUNE 15, 2025

On May 30, the Security Council, with the adoption of Resolution 2781 , extended the embargo until July 1, 2026. In May, NGO Amnesty International urged the UN Security Council to renew its arms embargo to mitigate the ongoing tensions.

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HowAppealing

MARCH 26, 2025

Tom Goldstein’s federal criminal trial is currently scheduled to start on January 12, 2026: You can access the scheduling order issued yesterday at this link.

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JUNE 2, 2025

IOMed’s headquarters will be located at the former Wan Chai Police Station, with operations expected to commence by late 2025 or early 2026. The post China establishes international mediation organization for alternative dispute resolution appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 9, 2023

The post IRS Plans To Ditch The Use Of Paper By 2026 appeared first on Above the Law. The IRS estimates more than 94% of individual taxpayers will no longer ever need to send mail to them.

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JURIST

MARCH 7, 2025

Stage two is set for 2026 and 2027 and will focus on the design and effectiveness of new types of criminal trials aimed at early intervention and prevention. The ALRC inquiry, announced by the Australian Attorney-General, Mark Dreyfus on January 23 2024 is part of stage one of Australia’s efforts to improve sexual violence laws.

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HowAppealing

MARCH 19, 2025

And Sherman Smith of Kansas Reflector reports that “ Kansas House endorses plan to elect Supreme Court justices, placing question on August 2026 ballot.”

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JURIST

JULY 5, 2025

A ruling is expected by June 2026. However, in the Colt case , the New York high court held that NJ Transit’s financial independence, its statutory authority to sue and be sued, and its operational autonomy weighed against a finding of sovereign immunity, even while acknowledging that New Jersey law labels the agency a state instrumentality.

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JURIST

MAY 14, 2025

The referendum would have included the question of whether citizens agree or not with Bulgaria introducing the single European currency in 2026. President Rumen Radev signed the proposal for a national referendum on May 12, 2025. The rejection of this proposal did not come only from the chair of the National Assembly.

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The Volokh Conspiracy

JUNE 11, 2025

Papers will be presented at a symposium in Spring 2026 and published in the Catholic University Law Review. Accordingly, they are seeking "papers that explore the limits of Congress's regulatory authority over environmental and natural resources policy." Full details are here.

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The Volokh Conspiracy

JUNE 9, 2025

Construction of the $9 billion pipeline is expected to begin this year, with operations kicking off in 2026. In June 2024, the project received regulatory approval from the Iowa Utilities Commission, despite landowner protests. Julie Glade and her husband, Paul, are Iowans who oppose the project because of its use of eminent domain.

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The Volokh Conspiracy

JUNE 19, 2025

city council convened on Wednesday to discuss the FY 2026 budget. Bowser's FY 2026 budget proposal , released to the public on May 27, calls on the city council to "repeal Initiative 82 & establish sales tax holidays for restaurants" as part of her call to cut red tape and reduce barriers to growth. The Washington, D.C.,

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 27, 2025

Now it appears that the justices will hear oral arguments once again in the fall, with a decision likely to follow sometime in 2026. Both the state and the Black voters who had challenged the 2022 map appealed the three-judge district court’s ruling to the Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments in the case in March.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In light of the upcoming elections in December 2026, the report emphasizes the critical need for ongoing technical assistance and capacity-building initiatives to strengthen the administration of justice at both national and state levels.

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Above The Law

JUNE 4, 2025

The NextGen exam will make its first appearance for the July 2026 and February 2027 administration of the bar, but the currently version of the UBE will be used concurrently through February 2028. In addition to the blueprint, the NCBE has published a sample NextGen legal research performance task, which is available here.

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Law 360

JUNE 25, 2025

Securities and Exchange Commission agreed Wednesday to extend until late June 2026 the time broker-dealers have to comply with recent amendments to a regulation protecting customers, saying that firms need more time to upgrade their operations.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

A Washington federal judge on Thursday approved a request from Huawei and the government to delay a trial until October 2026 in a case alleging the company stole T-Mobile's trade secrets.

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JURIST

JUNE 26, 2025

In Canada, the government plans to provide childcare at $10 a day or less by March 2026; as of April 2024, more than half of provinces and territories have achieved this target. It cites several institutional examples.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Disadvantage, discrimination and contextual incompetence are still being found…” Funding for the programme is set to cease in March 2025, however, police funding for 2025-2026 will likely be finalised in December.

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Law 360

APRIL 14, 2025

Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday cleared a proposal by Green Impact Exchange to launch the first sustainability focused national securities exchange, scheduled to begin operating in 2026.

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JANUARY 6, 2024

However, the law does not take effect until January 2026, so 17-year-olds in New Jersey cannot vote in the 2024 primaries. Under the new law, 17-year-olds can vote in the primaries if they are US citizens, reside in the district they expect to vote in and will be 18 by the next general election.

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JURIST

MAY 29, 2025

As 56 percent of Peruvians consider President Boluarte responsible for the countrys public insecurity, and her disapproval rating has reached 93 percent, citizens hope the situation will not deteriorate further and that appropriate measures will be taken through the remainder of her term, which concludes on July 28, 2026.

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Law 360

APRIL 4, 2025

A California federal judge on Friday nailed down an expedited March 2026 trial schedule for Elon Musk and OpenAI's contract fight over OpenAI's transition into a for-profit enterprise, while staying antitrust claims indefinitely and calling Microsoft's request to participate in the trial if she dismisses Musk's claims against it "not logical."

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Law 360

APRIL 4, 2024

A Brooklyn federal judge on Thursday set the trial of China's Huawei Technologies and affiliates for 2026, over prosecutors' claims that Huawei deceived banks and the U.S. government for years about its business dealings in sanctioned countries and conspired to steal intellectual property from U.S. companies.

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