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Many of the most-profitable law firms have little presence on Twitter https://t.co/7aS3mmusG8 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) June 1, 2016

En banc 4th Circuit OKs tracking cellphone location without a warrant https://t.co/C4VIVyuC6W — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) June 1, 2016

A ‘seismic shift’ in Texas: BigLaw shops raid local firms for top talent and big bucks follow https://t.co/uTk63Ty56s — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) June 1, 2016

A decisive cop adapts to life as a contemplative student https://t.co/SCsw1o5MfG — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) June 1, 2016

Former AG Holder Says Edward Snowden's Leak Was A 'Public Service' Eric Holder, who was attorney general at the time of the leak, said what Snowden did was illegal but his leak brought up important conversations. Read more on NPR

Electoral systems and corruption: Daniel Binette '17 via @AnticorruptBlog https://t.co/eBWfY13tyv — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 31, 2016

Drew Peterson guilty of seeking contract hit on prosecutor in murder case https://t.co/8XnIGSH3hZ — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Donald Trump Attacks Federal Judge Involved In Trump University Case Donald Trump continues to face lawsuits over his for-profit education company, Trump University. Trump accused federal judge Gonzalo Curiel of bias in one case, and said the judge, who is from Indiana, "happens to be, we believe, Mexican." NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Washington Post political reporter Tom Hamburger about the case. Read more on NPR

Poland Renews Push To Extradite Filmmaker Roman Polanski To U.S. A Polish court last year denied a U.S. request to extradite Polanski, who pleaded guilty in 1977 to statutory rape but fled. Now Poland's justice minister says he'll appeal to the Supreme Court. Read more on NPR

Take the ABA’s weekly ‘know it all’ news quiz https://t.co/z435P5Yymw — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Ex-lawyer found a new career as a pastry chef while in prison https://t.co/rxpyvt2PPK — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Catherine Howard ’16 wins inaugural David A. Grossman Exemplary Clinical Student Award https://t.co/QuEy9gwn1D — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 31, 2016

Kansas Supreme Court gives lawmakers until June 30 to fix school funding inequities https://t.co/KTByRAq3og — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Judge exceeded authority by ordering ethics classes for possibly 3,000 DOJ lawyers, brief says https://t.co/lWN48wmmQM — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Indiana law partnership closes after 100 years https://t.co/4lsWnJc3rw — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Have you gotten your #June issue yet? Tag us using #ABAJournalCuba to tell us what you think of this month's cover. http://pic.twitter.com/n45hLzBCRL — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

How the Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage has affected other areas of law https://t.co/M2esxGmEqq http://pic.twitter.com/5VIMXMFMXY — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Former Dewey leader rethinks pro se plan for retrial, retains new defense lawyer https://t.co/i5R6Dg6vRV — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

For more than half a century, Phil Heymann has served the nation—and Harvard Law School—with distinction https://t.co/PdB4RGCEwh — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 31, 2016

Supreme Court refuses to consider constitutionality of death penalty; two justices dissent https://t.co/rKLW2UV7qy — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Iowa Supreme Court rules life without parole is an unconstitutional sentence for juveniles https://t.co/qSlCO3fodu — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Judge’s ‘bizarre and disturbing behavior’ entitles med-mal plaintiffs to new trial, La. justice says https://t.co/WiJ4PiOwqK — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Laurence Tribe: FCC's broadband privacy proposal threatens speech rights https://t.co/A2vewlOVy7 via @bcbeat — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 31, 2016

In Colorado, the number of practicing female lawyers drops sharply each decade, report says https://t.co/1FMsuaH5HY — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

These two justices are the most interrupted in oral arguments; is a gender dynamic at play? https://t.co/nV2TKHHaUO — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Companies can’t ban workers from suing and arbitrating as a class, 7th Circuit says https://t.co/b5F5MVrjD2 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 31, 2016

Utah Sheriffs Threaten To Arrest Rangers If They Try To Close Public Lands Clashes over grazing rights between ranchers and federal land managers goes on. In southern Utah, sheriffs plan to arrest federal rangers who try to close forest roads or cut off access to ranchers. Read more on NPR

Judge To Rule On Contempt Charges Against Maricopa County Sheriff Sheriff Joe Arpaio was found in contempt for violating court orders related to a longstanding racial profiling lawsuit. Many believe the judge will ultimately refer the case to a criminal prosecutor. Read more on NPR

Hearing Topic For Accused Sept. 11 Mastermind Shifts To Defendants' Rights At Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the focus of a hearing has shifted to a probe of defendants' rights. Five men, accused of planning or supporting the Sept. 11 attacks, claim they've been mistreated in prison. Read more on NPR

Hal Scott: Eight years after the 2008 crisis, the U.S. financial system is more at risk than ever https://t.co/VHOF4AQ6RE — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 31, 2016

Women & the gig economy: Flexibility in a vacuum just isn’t enough | Alexa Kissinger '18 via @AnticorruptBlog https://t.co/YGNVBJhEI6 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 30, 2016

Veterans Legal Clinic at HLS assists clients with veterans’ benefits, discharge upgrades, estate-planning & more https://t.co/v3JdPjlIGf — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 30, 2016

"It’s important for clients to decide the risk-reward ratio going to Cuba," Steve Zack says. https://t.co/NNvs07VYwc http://pic.twitter.com/oNpxPXTGhh — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 30, 2016

75% of the Class of 2016 participated in clinics! Here's some of what they did https://t.co/lPAi2lCDSv #HLS2016 http://pic.twitter.com/Cmer8G5Pl7 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 30, 2016

Merrick Garland Tells Grads At His Former High School: Focus On Helping Others The Supreme Court nominee reminded students that Harry Potter's pal Hermione rejected a career in law to "do some good in the world." He said, "Instead of taking a selfie, turn the camera around." Read more on NPR

Longtime lawyer pleads guilty in $33.6M real-estate fraud involving bogus court filings https://t.co/RaAt4cENOF — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 30, 2016

Making the case for dolphins https://t.co/v6dFWYXauy #HLS2016 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 30, 2016

RT @HarvardFLPC : ICYMI, proposed #DateLabelingAct to combat #foodwaste is getting loads of attention. Media roundup: https://t.co/y9TfUPXWR6 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 29, 2016

How well do people actually know their Miranda rights? (podcast -- now with transcript) https://t.co/ZSiPQ0GrPK http://pic.twitter.com/BzuVjrKv1s — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 29, 2016

Santa Cruz belies its laid-back rep with a smart Internet scheme : @scrawford via @backchnnl https://t.co/GgqWSGYxDZ — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 29, 2016

Pennsylvania Debates Statutes Of Limitations For Child Sex Abuse Crimes State Rep. Mark Rozzi tells NPR's Rachel Martin about why he's supporting new Pennsylvania legislation that would eliminate the state's criminal statutes of limitations on child sex abuse crimes. Read more on NPR

Dear Sir/Madam: How should you handle writing salutations and signatures? https://t.co/oVKdbqKXX0 http://pic.twitter.com/fguQZUoCmp — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 29, 2016

HLS 2016 Commencement Gallery https://t.co/hFwTbQiFit #HLS2016 http://pic.twitter.com/nsClaI869T — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 29, 2016

The case for treating animals as humans: Animal Law & Policy Program's Chris Green weighs in via @dailybeast https://t.co/D7QumCKGAf — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 28, 2016

Students recognized for outstanding leadership, citizenship at Class Day ceremony https://t.co/I665Qa6Lah #HLS2016 http://pic.twitter.com/IhkJajgzXH — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 28, 2016

Highlights from Class Day and Commencement https://t.co/7y3IRaZ1tR #HLS2016 🎓🎓🎓 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 27, 2016

@imfromraleigh @bobbordone @GreenHarvard You've been quoted in my #Storify story "2016 Class Day and Commencement " https://t.co/8Kb7uJZy2a — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 27, 2016

@PetrieFlom @HarvardLaw @rschindel You've been quoted in my #Storify story "2016 Class Day and Commencement " https://t.co/8Kb7uJZy2a — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 27, 2016

@harvardcommence @HNMCP @ttobinn You've been quoted in my #Storify story "2016 Class Day and Commencement " https://t.co/8Kb7uJZy2a — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 27, 2016

Baylor Demotes President, Fires Football Coach Amid Sexual Assault Scandal Baylor University demoted its president and fired the head football coach for their handling of allegations of sexual assault by members of the school's football team. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Paula Lavigne of ESPN's Outside the Lines, who reported on the cases and how Baylor officials failed to investigate the allegations and violated Title IX federal law. Read more on NPR

Victims Of Civil Asset Forfeiture Criticize New Federal Rules Early last year, the Obama administration pledged to reform the civil asset forfeiture system, by which police can seize and keep suspicious assets without having to convict anyone of a crime. Critics of that system say the reforms haven't changed much. Read more on NPR

. @HarvardCHLPI takes on Medicaid and #HepC https://t.co/rORi5iWniM — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 27, 2016

. @JeannieSuk to the Class of 2016: “I am so excited to see what you will do to change our world for the better” https://t.co/eTpRc2UBxB — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) May 27, 2016

Top state court vacates murder conviction, based on now-discredited bite-mark evidence and new law https://t.co/i2SbdvcyU3 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 27, 2016

Is a ghost haunting this New Mexico courthouse? See our gallery of 10 haunted courthouses https://t.co/ib4rsBMyL8 http://pic.twitter.com/encPMXpuko — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) May 27, 2016