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New Poll Shows 9 Out of 10 Native Americans Not Offended by “Redskins” Name

Source: The Washington Post's most recent poll may be used in a trademark dispute between Native Americans and the Washington…

Native Americans Mixed on Ability to Grow and Sell Marijuana Legally

Summary: Native American tribes across the country are divided over whether or not they will legally grow and sell marijuana as…

Clovis People are Ancestors to Native Americans DNA Studies Show

A toddler that was buried 12,600 years ago in the southwestern part of Montana, had it's remains tested and the…

$380 Million Leftover from Native American Discrimination Settlement

Summary: The claimants of the settlement would like to see the money distributed between them, while the government wants the…

$680 Million Settlement Reached between USDA and Native American Farmers

In a class action lawsuit that was filed more than 11 years ago, justice has finally been served to thousands…

University of California College of the Law Prevails in Lawsuit Over Name Change

In a significant legal victory, the University of California College of the Law in San Francisco has successfully defended itself…

Supreme Court Awaits Rulings on Affirmative Action and Student Debt Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court is nearing the end of its current term with several high-stakes cases still awaiting resolution. Among…

New 3rd Circuit Opinion Suggests Potential Striking Down of Numerous Felon Gun Bans, According to Dissenting View

In a recent en banc ruling, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia held that a man convicted…

Hastings Law School’s Attempt to Block Lawsuit Over Name Change Denied on Appeal

Former University of California Hastings College of the Law, now known as University of California College of the Law, San…

ABA Data Reveals Alarming Drop in First-Time Bar Pass Rate for Black Candidates at Below 58%

New data from the American Bar Association (ABA) shows that Black candidates continue to have the lowest first-time test-taker pass…

Law School Addresses Racism Claims Against Visiting Professor

Seattle University School of Law has launched an investigation into allegations of racial discrimination made against Bernard Burk, a visiting…

Supreme Court Allows Disparaging Trademarks

Summary: The Supreme Court has ruled that disparaging terms can be trademarked.  On Monday, the Supreme Court struck down a…