Week News

• Christian Louboutin wins ECJ ruling over red-soled shoes

• Italy hits back at French criticism over turning away migrants

• Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested

• Court: Law firm accused of having an on-site bar not liable for death of intoxicated paralegal

• US expected to quit UN human rights panel over perceived anti-Israel bias

• Some bankruptcy judges look for ‘wiggle room’ in student debt cases; law clerks prove instructive

• Supreme Court allows First Amendment retaliatory arrest claim by man who conceded probable cause

Month News

• Democrat McCaskill defends no vote on Trump CIA pick – but can't say why

• Harvey Weinstein: the remarkable downfall of Hollywood's biggest mogul

• Public service workers denied loan forgiveness due to wrong repayment plan given second chance

• Is it too late to pass the Equal Rights Amendment? Illinois is the 37th state to ratify it

• Supreme Court vacates decision in oft-relisted teen abortion case; ACLU lawyers not sanctioned

• Student who stabbed boyfriend loses appeal against sentence

Year News

• Hate is hate. Online abusers must be dealt with harshly

• Philly law firm sues Morgan & Morgan, claims its ads are misleading

• Change law to protect gig economy workers, MPs' report urges

• Pregnant UC Irvine law student on bed rest used robot to attend lectures remotely

• Khurshid Drabu obituary