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Northwestern Law avoids cuts despite broader university layoffs
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law will not terminate any existing faculty amid university-wide layoffs, law school administrators said.
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Appeals court rules only government can bring suits over voting rights
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court panel on Monday ruled that private individuals and organizations cannot bring voting rights cases under a section of the law that allows others to assist voters who are blind, have disabilities or are unable to read.
By Gary Fields
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Retaliation suit against strip club can proceed without arbitration
An employment retaliation suit a man brought against a Chicago strip club does not have to go to arbitration because of a law that prohibits employers from enforcing mandatory arbitration provisions for disputes related to sexual assault or harassment, a federal judge held.
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DOJ files misconduct complaint against federal judge
The Justice Department on Monday filed a misconduct complaint against the federal judge who has clashed with President Donald Trump’s administration over deportations to a notorious prison in El Salvador.
By Mark Sherman