Morning Docket: 01.23.25

Morning Docket: 01.23.25
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by Above the Law • 8 days ago

The Trump administration has halted the DOJ's civil rights division, freezing all pending cases. In other news, elephants have been denied the right to sue for their release from a zoo, and lateral hiring in law firms has slowed in 2025. Additionally, a judge clarified that pardons end individual cases but do not erase historical records, contrasting with another judge's frustration over a non-violent drug defendant's sentencing.

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