Morning Docket: 08.11.21

* Are civil arrests a thing? These Texan lawmakers are about to find out. [New York Post] * If you aren't in Texas or Florida, you may need to flash your other paperwork if you want to grab drinks after work. [PBS] * Inroad on weakening the undue hardship requirement for declaring bankruptcy on student loans may be on the way. [Yahoo News] * 4th Circuit says requiring skirts in school uniform violates Title 9. Three cheers for letting people wear things! [Justia] * Did we lose our shot at herd immunity? This vaccine developer thinks so. [Business Insider]

* Are civil arrests a thing? These Texan lawmakers are about to find out. [New York Post]

* If you aren’t in Texas or Florida, you may need to flash your other paperwork if you want to grab drinks after work. [PBS]

* Inroad on weakening the undue hardship requirement for declaring bankruptcy on student loans may be on the way. [Yahoo News]

* 4th Circuit says requiring skirts in school uniform violates Title 9. Three cheers for letting people wear things! [Justia]

* Did we lose our shot at herd immunity? This vaccine developer thinks so. [Business Insider]


Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. Before that, he wrote columns for an online magazine named The Muse Collaborative under the pen name Knehmo. He endured the great state of Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at cwilliams@abovethelaw.com.

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