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Tracy Richelle High of @sullcrom : 10 ways to make time for the things that matter https://t.co/ripWNP8W2k http://pic.twitter.com/I7T5pFU5Td — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) October 1, 2017

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Did you miss HLS in the Arts? Watch festival highlights! https://t.co/a8TMeV8npb #HLS200 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) October 1, 2017

NPR News: Judge Rules That Black Lives Matter Cannot Be Sued

Judge Rules That Black Lives Matter Cannot Be Sued A federal judge in Louisiana has ruled that Black Lives Matter is not a person, not a company and not a formal entity. And that means the social movement can't be sued. Read more on NPR

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In AI We Trust? @ugasser via @Medium https://t.co/ttfiQGExd5 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 30, 2017

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Unclear causes behind rising homicide rates: Listen to @HLS_CJPP 's @Abt_Thomas on @npratc https://t.co/kF2i1LNPca — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 30, 2017

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A look at @hlslib 's medieval manuscripts and the work that goes into caring for them https://t.co/dW5JrBqyta #HLS200 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 30, 2017

NPR News: White House Aides Used Private Email For Official Business: 'Just Very, Very Stupid'

White House Aides Used Private Email For Official Business: 'Just Very, Very Stupid' Lawmakers want the names of any White House aides using private email accounts for official business. A law professor said using private email is "not a criminal offense. It's just very, very stupid." Read more on NPR

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“Clients are really demanding not just women in the pipeline but ... first-chair trial lawyers, leads on the deal." https://t.co/VTceS0Aupm http://pic.twitter.com/hiFsnAif03 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 30, 2017

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People in #PuertoRico can now call @ABAesq legal assistance hotline in wake of #hurricanes . #ABAJournal https://t.co/WE33Otr006 http://pic.twitter.com/7hKF7m7Vyp — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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. @ACLU says it will challenge latest version of #Trump #travelban with an amended #lawsuit . #ABAJournal . https://t.co/ZYPPycLCYx http://pic.twitter.com/Rf5VjwKWIF — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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CHLPI's #RobertGreenwald recently spoke with @GoHealio about #GrahamCassidy and what comes next. https://t.co/MS7y9vKwmV — CHLPI (@HarvardCHLPI) September 29, 2017

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. @YaleLawSch graduate -- and ex-convict -- gets the nod to practice #law in #Connecticut . #ABAJournal https://t.co/gcUbsi09RQ http://pic.twitter.com/SEBv6GxrNb — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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A lesson from Germany on eradicating a legacy of hate: Martha Minow via @BostonGlobe https://t.co/Vyjn5P5Psx — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 29, 2017

NPR News: Renewed Calls For Patriotism Over Politics When Drawing District Lines

Renewed Calls For Patriotism Over Politics When Drawing District Lines It's not against the law for politicians to consider politics when they're redrawing districts, but the situation in Wisconsin is particularly aggressive. Read more on NPR

NPR News: An Absent EPA Climate Report, And A Tale Of Two Flooded Superfund Sites

An Absent EPA Climate Report, And A Tale Of Two Flooded Superfund Sites A 2014 EPA climate report warned that Superfund site cleanup and monitoring processes needed updates to prepare for more severe floods. That report is no longer located on the current agency website. Read more on NPR

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#Murder defendant who slugged #lawyer in her face claims in #lawsuit that responding officers used excessive force. https://t.co/HZWU8AU7r9 http://pic.twitter.com/zn0nyi1lgP — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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Federal #judge : #BlackLivesMatter cannot be sued by injured #Louisiana police officer. #ABAJournal https://t.co/9NrRZPDwcB http://pic.twitter.com/KBXCI1aw1g — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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. @BalchBingham partners accused of #bribing ex- #Alabama state lawmaker to oppose #Superfund cleanup. #ABAJournal https://t.co/cBRIqdXWSu http://pic.twitter.com/pXDhFyfmao — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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"He was someone who modeled for the world that it’s possible to use reason in courts to tear down oppression.” https://t.co/wNWoyAXcPV — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 29, 2017

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"He was someone who modeled for the world that it’s possible to use reason in courts to tear down oppression” https://t.co/CDDFwHxuIZ — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 29, 2017

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. @BitSight annual report: #Legal industry ranks high in #cybersecurity . #ABAJournal https://t.co/NVvdQKMrQe http://pic.twitter.com/ZtzMRQoi5w — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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Someone needs to train the next generation of legal scholars on how to use RCTs and other empirical research methods https://t.co/tDenq8QQgR — HLS CLP (@HLS_CLP) September 29, 2017

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#Gorsuch in speech at #Trump -owned hotel: Embrace "din of #democracy " as protesters criticize. #ABAJournal https://t.co/4EPkFjYLkP http://pic.twitter.com/8cydVH6LN2 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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#Federal judge allows #lawsuit over right of publicity to website featuring arrestees' #mugshots . #ABAJournal https://t.co/znmG1qhxtn http://pic.twitter.com/YHEgDyAs34 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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Sept. 29, 1982: 7 Deaths Point to Cyanide-Laced Pain Reliever https://t.co/fYSicHiLns #thisdayinhistory http://pic.twitter.com/HdYhWt1yk5 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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. @forthepeople sued by #Philadelphia law firm which claims advertising is misleading. #ABAJournal https://t.co/OCX6Qbv5l6 http://pic.twitter.com/XOz0S9sUj1 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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#TBT -- check out our gallery of images from this year's #ABAAnnual https://t.co/8FGz5fXOkM http://pic.twitter.com/Bi8DSl5Q2I — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 29, 2017

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Seven #law schools had #studentloan default rates over 2 percent in FY 14. Did yours make the list? #ABAJournal https://t.co/wGUfOqglQ9 http://pic.twitter.com/NTl2nODIwp — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

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Technology fellowship multiplies the impact of Harvard’s legal clinics https://t.co/ZvaTdynF0k — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 28, 2017

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Which law schools had highest loan default rates for fiscal year 2014? https://t.co/UBSbxxYjXA http://pic.twitter.com/340KFWkbbj — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

NPR News: FAA Restricts Drones Over Major U.S. Landmarks

FAA Restricts Drones Over Major U.S. Landmarks The agency is banning unauthorized unmanned aircraft from the air over sites such as the Statue of Liberty and Hoover Dam, citing national security. Read more on NPR

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Prolific tweeter @JusticeWillett nominated for New Orleans-based #5thCircuitCourt #ABAJournal https://t.co/1noKu4Nmay http://pic.twitter.com/hIdffSHN7Y — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

NPR News: Trump Deleting Strange Tweets After Luther's Loss Raises Legal Questions

Trump Deleting Strange Tweets After Luther's Loss Raises Legal Questions After Roy Moore defeated the president's chosen candidate, Trump acted to remove evidence of his support. Transparency advocates argue the move is part of a larger pattern of poor record-keeping. Read more on NPR

NPR News: Price Says He Will Pay For Travel On Private Planes

Price Says He Will Pay For Travel On Private Planes "The taxpayers won't pay a dime for my seat on those planes," the Health and Human Services secretary said on Friday. President Trump said earlier that he was "not happy" about reports of such travel. Read more on NPR

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Man fires shots, kills self at #Virginia #law firm that represented his ex-wife. #ABAJournal https://t.co/D9Zm7XINOZ http://pic.twitter.com/aaf5KpC9z5 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

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Why Title IX needs to be fixed: @JeannieSuk on @fixitshow https://t.co/gQUEqWmxfM — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 28, 2017

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Can a #lawyer concede guilt over a client's objection? #SCOTUS to consider issue. #ABAJournal https://t.co/EmRHyK9mjm http://pic.twitter.com/NXSWiv4LSv — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

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A Bicentennial Festival: Harvard Law celebrates its connections to the arts https://t.co/SLyMlyTsIH #HLS200 — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 28, 2017

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#SCOTUS prepared to hear new challenge on mandatory #union contributions for public employees. #ABAJournal https://t.co/BKthBDzAwQ http://pic.twitter.com/3AdvojCDmY — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

NPR News: Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch Criticized For Speech At Trump's D.C. Hotel

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch Criticized For Speech At Trump's D.C. Hotel Justice Gorsuch speaks Thursday to a conservative group at the Trump hotel in Washington, D.C. Critics say doing so doesn't look good because the hotel is at the center of multiple lawsuits. Read more on NPR

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#RuthBaderGinsburg : Sexism was "major, major factor" in @HillaryClinton 's election loss. #ABAJournal https://t.co/MZqSAtF3gv http://pic.twitter.com/UDw2vszEN7 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

NPR News: Supreme Court Adds More Cases To 2017-2018 Session, Including Union Dispute

Supreme Court Adds More Cases To 2017-2018 Session, Including Union Dispute The Supreme Court added 11 cases to its term that begins next week, agreeing to hear a pivotal case on unions that represent government employees. Read more on NPR

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Boston's high tech plan to tackle income inequality: @scrawford via @WIRED https://t.co/F4HcaYxQOc — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 28, 2017

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. @realDonaldTrump temporarily waives #JonesAct allowing for aid to reach hurricane-battered #PuertoRico . #ABAJournal https://t.co/kfqkEm33Yf http://pic.twitter.com/amDgDqmrVr — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

NPR News: Trump Administration Waives Shipping Restriction For Puerto Rico

Trump Administration Waives Shipping Restriction For Puerto Rico The administration has waived the Jones Act for Puerto Rico. Under the law, only U.S.-flagged ships are allowed to move goods between U.S. ports. Read more on NPR

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Appeals #court : #Florida #law firm's use of a defective email system can't constitute excusable neglect. #ABAJournal https://t.co/q5110fzcqJ http://pic.twitter.com/6LYoXfORlL — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

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Boy, 9, in handwritten letter to bankruptcy #court : Closing @ToysRUs would be "bad for kids." #ABAJournal https://t.co/TkHZoiy9IK http://pic.twitter.com/KJ0Za4KDbT — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 28, 2017

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Clinical Spotlight: A victory for survivor-tenants in housing court https://t.co/7h6o4BSaBJ — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 28, 2017

NPR News: Justice Neil Gorsuch Criticized For Planned Speech At Trump's D.C. Hotel

Justice Neil Gorsuch Criticized For Planned Speech At Trump's D.C. Hotel Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch is to speak at a conservative group at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. Critics say it violates ethics rules because the hotel faces multiple lawsuits. Read more on NPR

NPR News: News Brief: 'Middle Class Miracle' Unveiled, Puerto Rico In Dire Need Of Aid

News Brief: 'Middle Class Miracle' Unveiled, Puerto Rico In Dire Need Of Aid Questions remain about how President Trump and lawmakers are going to pull off the broad tax overhaul plan. Life in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico is difficult — compounded by severe fuel shortages. Read more on NPR

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Watch: HLS in the Arts Book Festival, talks by Ed Larson, @ScottTurow , Jill Lepore and @agordonreed https://t.co/9P1ge3prar #HLS200 http://pic.twitter.com/Ls1svv7VfM — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 28, 2017

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Sexually assaulted #Texas woman files #civilrights action over #rapekit backlog. #ABAJournal https://t.co/7cNGCohmL6 http://pic.twitter.com/g0jYNSuytp — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 27, 2017

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Practical #cybersecurity for law firms: How to batten down the hatches https://t.co/MPrnEODOGW @sharonnelsonesq http://pic.twitter.com/mx8lfVGQ0z — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 27, 2017

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Many thanks to @LawPay for being a loyal supporter of the @ABAJournal 's Building the 21st Century Law Firm Series. https://t.co/q5HNq3YvXW http://pic.twitter.com/CaamV5rGKi — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 27, 2017

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. @DuaneMorrisLLP settles with client who said firm went $600K over budget https://t.co/2eT6HvkagD http://pic.twitter.com/LmNxKY5f83 — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 27, 2017

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#SCOTUS ' Clarence Thomas, Thurgood Marshall featured in exhibits at @NMAAHC . #ABAJournal https://t.co/OVoPDr9FrK http://pic.twitter.com/FKNUr0RqEJ — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 27, 2017

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#Hispanics still treated differently in traffic stops in county once policed by #JoeArpaio , audit says. #ABAJournal https://t.co/coD4Kf26sS http://pic.twitter.com/ZKCA1HmmMg — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 27, 2017

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How Massachusetts can fight foreign influence in our elections: @tribelaw via @BostonGlobe https://t.co/2qVNA8Gvry — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 27, 2017

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New blog post from the @Harvard_Law admissions blog: The Admissions Cycle https://t.co/R991ESUVk7 — HLS J.D. Admissions (@hlsadmissions) September 15, 2017

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Full house today for panel discussion with HLS faculty members who were former clerks of Justice Thurgood Marshall http://pic.twitter.com/3iJJVFQLdS — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 27, 2017

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#NBCLatino20 : The Legal Eagle, Andrew Manuel Crespo https://t.co/9a31IA240Z via @NBCNews @AndrewMCrespo — Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) September 27, 2017

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Email mistakenly sent by @WilmerHale to @WSJ reporter reveals #SEC probe into former #PepsiCo GC. #ABAJournal https://t.co/NZGAQX1lgV http://pic.twitter.com/YjeAI07eAC — ABA Journal (@ABAJournal) September 27, 2017