Morning Docket: 04.12.22
* Judge faces threat of early retirement for not putting the interests of her party above judicial ethics. How dare she have a backbone? [Guardian] * Parents prepare to sue over Alabama law that prevents gender-affirming medical procedures in youth under 19. [The Hill] * Amazing list of things to look for when selecting a law school just dropped. Suggestion — avoid any place employing Amy Wax and her ilk. [US News] * What is the consequence for police lying during a disciplinary hearing? Survey says: meh. [NY Post] * Law and Technicalities in New York City: revision in law makes it rarer for criminal cases to get tossed out when prosecutors make an oopsie. [Gothamist]
* Judge faces threat of early retirement for not putting the interests of her party above judicial ethics. How dare she have a backbone? [Guardian]
* Parents prepare to sue over Alabama law that prevents gender-affirming medical procedures in youth under 19. [The Hill]
* Amazing list of things to look for when selecting a law school just dropped. Suggestion — avoid any place employing Amy Wax and her ilk. [US News]
* What is the consequence for police lying during a disciplinary hearing? Survey says: meh. [NY Post]
* Law and Technicalities in New York City: revision in law makes it rarer for criminal cases to get tossed out when prosecutors make an oopsie. [Gothamist]
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. He endured 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 and by tweet at @WritesForRent.
