New Civil Liberties Alliance

It’s daunting to choose a practice area after graduating law school—the only frame of reference a recent grad may have might be a few courses or a month or two of exposure during summer clerkships. While tight-knit and not nearly as large as the private law firm world, public interest legal work is a unique way to emerge into the practice of law. For soon-to-be JDs, consider ...

If you sometimes feel like somebody’s watching you, you might be on to something. From the SEC’s Consolidated Audit Trail, which collects data about every securities transaction made on a U.S. exchange in real time, to Flock cameras, which are advanced license plate readers using AI to track the movements of cars, to the “voluntary” facial scans at TSA checkpoints in airports...