Protest Archives - Above the Law https://abovethelaw.com/tag/protest/ A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:21:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 208237768 Will Protesting Cost Students Their Ability To Practice Law? California Shrugs Off A Clear Answer https://abovethelaw.com/2024/12/will-protesting-cost-students-their-ability-to-practice-law-california-shrugs-off-a-clear-answer/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 20:13:38 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078360 Really could use a bright line here.

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]]> 1078360 Harvard Triples Down On Punishing Campus Free Speech, Adds Prayer To No-No List https://abovethelaw.com/2024/11/harvard-triples-down-on-punishing-campus-free-speech-adds-prayer-to-no-no-list/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:45:51 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1077331 Praying and studying at Harvard. What, like it's hard?

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]]> 1077331 Harvard Doubles Down On ‘Protest’ Retaliation & Punishes Teachers For Studying In Library https://abovethelaw.com/2024/10/harvard-doubles-down-on-protest-retaliation-punishes-teachers-for-studying-in-library/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:38:20 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1076695 It's a bad look for the school.

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]]> 1076695 So Much For Free Speech: Harvard Law Students Punished For Reading Together At Campus Library https://abovethelaw.com/2024/10/so-much-for-free-speech-harvard-law-students-punished-for-reading-together-at-campus-library/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:48:55 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1076445 Even study groups are complex now.

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]]> 1076445 Self-Immolation Across Street From Courthouse Housing Trump Case https://abovethelaw.com/2024/04/self-immolation-across-street-from-courthouse-housing-trump-case/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:01:18 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1052793 The story continues to develop.

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]]> 1052793 Tennessee’s House Of Representatives Violated The First Amendment So They Wouldn’t Have To Hear Complaints About Children Being Gunned Down https://abovethelaw.com/2023/04/tennessees-house-of-representatives-violated-the-first-amendment-so-they-wouldnt-have-to-hear-complaints-about-children-being-gunned-down/ Fri, 07 Apr 2023 19:30:42 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=954066 With representatives like these, who needs enemies?

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]]> 954066 Guy Whose Entire Job Revolves Around Discussing How Law Impacts Our Lives Complains Woke Companies Are Responding To Legal Decisions https://abovethelaw.com/2022/08/guy-whose-entire-job-revolves-around-discussing-how-law-impacts-our-lives-complains-woke-companies-are-responding-to-legal-decisions/ Wed, 24 Aug 2022 22:18:14 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=890800 First they won't let a judge who is directly part of the reason that doctors will not treat women who've had miscarriages (for fear that they'd lose their licenses) eat a nice steak dinner, and now this?!

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]]> 890800 Morning Docket: 07.20.22 https://abovethelaw.com/2022/07/morning-docket-07-20-22/ Wed, 20 Jul 2022 12:45:03 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=880358 * It wasn't ever really about zygotes: Candidate throws dirt on abortion because women are better off barefoot and pregnant. [Vanity Fair]

* 17 Congress members leave a protest with a photo op. [CBS News]

* Doctor who helped the 10 year old rape victim forced to cross state lines sues Indiana's AG for defamation. [FOX 59]

* I've never met a Co. like you before: Meta sues Meta for being too...Meta? [The Verge]

* Some House Republicans are civil enough to vote to protect gay marriage. Let's see how the Senate responds. [Politico]

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]]> 880358 Morning Docket: 05.27.22 https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/morning-docket-05-27-22/ Fri, 27 May 2022 12:45:37 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=864347 * Elon stands accused of using tweets to manipulate Twitter's purchase price. I knew those Elden Ring build screenshots were fishy. TWO MEDIUM SHIELDS?! [Ars Technica]

* Reminder to partners: Ellipses aren't commas or and when they are used as conversational pauses... they denote tension. Now please stop stressing out your associates. [Reddit]

* Good News! You aren't the only one not studying for the bar. You should probably start soon though. [Reddit]

* Science says less guns means less unnecessary death. Maybe our laws could like, you know, reflect that? [Scientific American]

* Students are starting to protest gun violence by walking out of class. [ABC News]

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]]> 864347 Oh No, A New York Judge Didn’t Let Gunmakers Avoid Legal Responsibility For Our Dead! https://abovethelaw.com/2022/05/oh-no-a-new-york-judge-didnt-let-gunmakers-avoid-legal-responsibility-for-our-dead/ Thu, 26 May 2022 18:23:04 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=864167 What's next? Suing car makers for releasing dangerous products into commerce?

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