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A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Fiji Water's parent company, The Wonderful Co., alleging the misrepresentation of the product...

Former Boise law firm partner censured for inappropriate behaviorIn a recent development that has sparked discussions about workplace ethics, a former partner at a...

Justin Nowell, a 35-year-old Partner at Sidley Austin in New York, recently shared valuable advice on achieving partnership in the legal field. Reflecting on...

In a recent legal battleground, BigLaw firms and prominent lawyers have taken center stage to challenge the Trump administration through a series of lawsuits....

Democratic state attorneys general from over a dozen states have banded together to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration for the mass firing...

Former BigLaw Practice Chair Accused of Overbilling Clients $3.5MIn a recent ethics complaint filed on February 19, 2025, William Michael Doyle Jr., a former...

The recent crackdown on Russian crypto kingpins involved in a billion-dollar laundering scheme has sent shockwaves through the global financial community. The U.S. Department...

In a recent report by Reuters, it was revealed that some partners at the prestigious law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan are charging...

In a recent court ruling, Paul Eric Petruska, former chief trial attorney for Zurich Insurance Co., faced an indefinite suspension for engaging in secret...

SCOTUS to Revisit President's Power to Fire OfficialsThe U.S. Supreme Court finds itself at the forefront of a significant legal battle involving the powers...

Delaware Supreme Court Justice Collins J. Seitz Jr. recently expressed his concerns about the legislature moving faster than the court in resolving issues related...

Jones Day, a prominent law firm, recently reached a resolution in a lawsuit alleging bias in their family leave policy towards male attorneys. The...

The recent high-profile prosecution of South Jersey powerbroker George Norcross has sparked controversy over the use of speaking indictments by the prosecution team. Speaking...

A Federal Judge Dismisses Discrimination Lawsuit Against BigLaw Firm's Summer Associate Diversity ProgramIn a recent ruling, a federal judge dismissed a discrimination lawsuit against...

Senior Judge Beryl Howell, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, recently raised questions about the legality of President Donald Trump's...

Lawyers: Going Beyond the Legal Grind to Show AppreciationIn the fast-paced world of law, where courtrooms are like second homes and paperwork is a...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed Mike Selig, a seasoned partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, as the chief counsel for the...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently made a significant ruling that has sent ripples through the real estate industry. In...

Chief Justice Halts Deadline for Foreign-Aid FundsIn a recent development, Chief Justice John Roberts has intervened to delay a federal judge's deadline regarding the...

Orthofix, a company specializing in orthopedic medical devices, made headlines when it fired its chief legal officer, chief financial officer, and CEO 18 months...

The U.S. Supreme Court made a groundbreaking decision on Wednesday that could have significant implications for cases of reverse discrimination. The case in question...

Former Judges Speak Out Against Partisan Attacks on JudiciaryIn today's tumultuous political climate, the judiciary is facing unprecedented challenges from partisan attacks. Former U.S....

As the anticipation builds for the 97th Academy Awards this Sunday, movie enthusiasts everywhere are eagerly awaiting to see which legal films will take...

Seasoned Journalist's Crafted Article:The legal realm has been shaken by a recent controversy surrounding U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers of the Northern District...

Summary: The article discusses the use of DNA evidence in solving cold cases, focusing on CeCe Moore and her work in forensic genetic genealogy. The...

Foreign Aid Groups Advocate for Release of $2 Billion USAID FundsIn a compelling plea to the United States Supreme Court, foreign aid organizations are...

During a recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, two Department of Justice nominees faced tough questions about their views on following court orders. D. John...

U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers of the Northern District of Florida is at the center of a controversy. Recently, a conservative judicial group known...

A year has passed since the tragic death of Pinsent Masons partner Vanessa Ford, shedding light on the mental health crisis in the legal...

Paul Weiss, a prominent law firm, has recently implemented a new mandatory four-day office attendance policy, marking a shift from their previous three-day policy....

In the fast-paced world of litigation, trends come and go, but some recent developments have caught the attention of legal experts and analysts alike....

Lawyers are trained to be meticulous, thorough, and prepared for any situation that may arise in their career. However, one crucial moment that can...

In a landmark decision following over $15 billion in settlements involving harmful PFAS chemicals found in public drinking water, a special master has recommended...

Reforming America's Professional Licensing System: The Licensing RacketIn her new book, "The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, & Why...

This week, Law.com is delving into crucial legal trends through data visualizations. From law school application rates in Georgia to the top M&A deal...

Law Firm Surprises Associates with Spring BonusesIn a delightful turn of events, the esteemed law firm Knobbe Martens has recently announced a heartwarming gesture...

In the fast-paced realm of commercial litigation, the pursuit of full damages can be a complex and intricate process. As highlighted by Mick Biehl,...

Conservatives Embrace 'Common-Good Constitutionalism' for Strong RuleIn the realm of legal theory, a new wave is emerging among conservatives, shifting away from the traditional...

A big lawsuit is shaking things up in the legal world as a business development manager takes on Reed Smith, alleging that she was...

In a recent court case involving a medical malpractice lawsuit, the Tennessee Court of Appeals made a significant ruling that overturned a lower court's...

Yin Yoga: The Hidden Gem for Lawyers Seeking Mindfulness and SuccessYoga has long been a staple in the legal profession, offering a much-needed respite...

Judge in California Publicly Admonished for Unprofessional Behavior During TrialsIn a recent decision by the California Commission on Judicial Performance, Judge Julian W. Bailey...

Diandra "Fu" Debrosse, the 45-year-old Managing Partner at DiCello Levitt in Birmingham, Alabama, has a wealth of experience in mass tort litigation, civil and...

In a shocking turn of events, California Judge Jeffrey Ferguson of the Orange County Superior Court reportedly texted his bailiff and clerk, confessing to...

In a recent letter dated February 20, the acting solicitor general raised concerns about the constitutional validity of job protections for administrative law judges...

In the midst of a tumultuous political landscape, the question of what would happen if federal officials defied court orders has once again taken...

In a rapidly changing corporate landscape, the question arises: is corporate America truly committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), or is it merely...

President Donald Trump's recent executive order on proposed regulations by independent agencies has sparked significant controversy and debate among legal scholars and policymakers. The...

Elon Musk, the renowned CEO of DOGE, found himself embroiled in a legal battle over the controversial collection of personal and financial data. This...

In a recent interview by seasoned journalist Ari Kaplan, Lynn Tubalinal, the director of litigation support at Dykema, and Julia Voss, the director of...

OpenSea, a prominent nonfungible-token marketplace exchange, recently received news that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation and will not pursue...

Pepperdine University, a private Christian school in California, is seeking a court injunction against Netflix's upcoming comedy series, "Running Point," starring Kate Hudson. The...

Swapna Reddy, a dedicated advocate for asylum-seekers, has made significant strides in navigating the complex immigration system to provide crucial support to those in...

The U.S. General Services Administration recently announced a significant change in federal contracts, removing DEI and Affirmative Action requirements to align with President Donald...

After years of practicing law in a bustling urban setting, Roy Ferguson took a leap of faith by moving to the quiet town of...

The U.S. Supreme Court is currently grappling with a crucial issue that has long plagued class action lawsuits: what happens when some members of...

Oregon's Shift to Supervised Practice for Bar Exam SuccessWhen the Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners introduced the Supervised Practice Portfolio Examination last May,...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that significantly increases his control over independent agencies, raising legal questions that may be resolved by...

Rodrigo Camarena, a passionate advocate for immigrants, has dedicated his life to supporting and empowering those navigating the complexities of the American immigration system....

President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order that significantly increases his influence over independent agencies, sparking legal debates that may soon reach the...

Tragic Plane Crash Claims Lives of Promising Legal ProfessionalsTragedy struck in Washington, D.C., on January 29, when a regional plane collided midair with a...

A federal jury in Georgia recently handed down a monumental decision, awarding $2.5 billion in punitive damages against Ford Motors. The verdict came as...

In a recent legal battle that has captured the attention of many, a law professor at Louisiana State University found himself at the center...

Legislative Hall in Dover. Courtesy photo.A recent bill introduced in the Delaware Senate is sparking debate and potential changes in the level of scrutiny...

Seasoned Judge Denied Bid to Unseal Suspended DocumentsIn a recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 97-year-old...

A Washington, D.C., church has gained control of the trademark owned by the far-right group Proud Boys International, following an injunction issued by Judge...

Town Court Judge Resigns After Shocking Excuse for Avoiding Jury DutyIn a surprising turn of events, Judge Richard T. Snyder of the Petersburgh Town...

Reed Smith Expands Presence with Atlanta OfficeIn a strategic move that has caught the attention of legal professionals and clients alike, Reed Smith has...

When wildfires ravaged the Southern California town of Pacific Palisades, one family faced a harrowing ordeal unlike any other. Dan Caldwell, a beloved retired...

In a bustling courtroom in Providence, Rhode Island, Jenna Bettez, an elementary school teacher, found herself facing Judge Frank Caprio over two unpaid traffic...

In a recent development that has importers and trade experts buzzing, the conversation around President Donald Trump's authority to impose tariffs has taken center...

In a recent ruling that has sent shockwaves through the legal community, Chief Justice Andrew Bell of New South Wales has prohibited the use...

In a tight race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court, Justice Allison Riggs, the Democratic incumbent, emerged as the winner with...

Former Watergate Prosecutor & Friends Reflect in 'Legal Briefs'Retirement is often seen as a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of one's labor....

In an unprecedented legal move, U.S. District Senior Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a temporary restraining order against the White House's attempt to dismiss...

In a recent turn of events surrounding the tragic case of Ahmaud Arbery, a Georgia judge made a controversial decision to dismiss charges against...

Potential Sanctions Loom for No. 42 Law Firm Over AI-Generated Fake CitationsIn a surprising turn of events, lawyers from the prominent plaintiffs law firm...

Hill Dickinson, a prominent UK firm, recently made headlines for its decision to tighten restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence tools, including ChatGPT,...

The documentary “United States of Insanity” delves into the controversial world of the musical group Insane Clown Posse (ICP) and their devoted fanbase known...

A Florida lawyer from Coral Gables is currently under fire for serious allegations of stalking and harassing a fellow attorney, causing such distress that...

Renowned SCOTUSblog co-founder and former U.S. Supreme Court litigator Tom Goldstein finds himself embroiled in a legal quagmire that has captivated the nation. Accused...

Florida Bar Considers Exception to Lawyer Confidentiality to Protect Minor ClientsIn a recent development that could have far-reaching implications for minor clients in Florida,...

A storage company is in the midst of a legal battle, denying responsibility for abandoned files left behind by a defunct Pittsburgh law firm....

The U.S. Department of Justice has recently made a decision to delay the release of the names of FBI special agents involved in the...

A New York judge has found himself in hot water once again, as Judge Louis P. Violanti of the Lackawanna City Court in Erie...

A Florida lawyer, Albert V. Medina, has been suspended for 10 days after accidentally shooting his brother in the biceps during a moment of...

Renowned SCOTUSblog Co-Founder Faces Financial Challenges Amidst Legal BattleIn a recent court filing, Tom Goldstein, co-founder of SCOTUSblog and former U.S. Supreme Court litigator,...

The ethics complaint filed against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton regarding his statements in the December 2020 litigation challenging the 2020 election results has...

A legal battle is brewing, pitting two powerful entities against the Trump administration in a bid to preserve the U.S. Agency for International Development...

Examining Honesty in the Jury Pool: 'Juror #2' StudyIn the legal world, honesty is considered a cornerstone of the justice system. The impact of...

In a recent turn of events, the U.S. Supreme Court has taken on a case that delves into a family's harrowing experience with a...

Retirement Investing: A Comprehensive Guide to Securing Your Financial FutureWhen it comes to planning for retirement, the key to accumulating your desired retirement fund...

The 118th Congress was marred by political divisiveness and productivity challenges, but amidst the chaos, the ABA Governmental Affairs Office emerged victorious, securing several...

In a bustling world filled with legal battles, the recent lawsuit targeting Norfolk Southern and various government entities over the 2023 train derailment in...

Iowa Illegal Reentry Law Blocked by 8th CircuitIn a recent ruling, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at St. Louis has made a...

The 119th Congress: A New Era in American PoliticsWith the commencement of the 119th Congress, a wave of change has swept through Washington, D.C....

Dechert, a prominent law firm, recently made headlines for suing a former senior project attorney for more than $90,000 due to an alleged salary...

Catastrophic injuries are life-altering events that bring about profound changes, not only for the individuals affected but also for their families and communities. These...

Law firms across the nation are celebrating a 12.5% increase in revenue for the year 2024, a significant jump from the 6% growth seen...

Gina Piazza, a 43-year-old Partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin in New York, recently shared valuable insights on the importance of cultivating mutual trust...

The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on January 17 regarding the federal law banning TikTok has raised significant concerns about national security. This ruling...

The Arizona Supreme Court recently made headlines by delaying a crucial decision regarding KPMG's entry into the legal services industry. KPMG Law US, a...

Diversity Lab Revamps Online Descriptions for Enhanced FairnessIn an effort to promote fairness and inclusivity within law firms, Diversity Lab, a group dedicated to...

Terrance DeAngelo, an ex-associate at Kline & Specter, has decided to drop his lawsuit against the firm voluntarily. This development comes on the heels...

SCOTUSblog Co-Founder Tom Goldstein Faces Legal Battle: Denied Collateral SwitchIn a recent development, SCOTUSblog co-founder Tom Goldstein finds himself entangled in a legal battle...

Polestar Automotive, a prominent electric vehicle manufacturer based in the United Kingdom, recently found itself embroiled in a securities class action lawsuit. The legal...

A Potential Challenge to a Landmark Supreme Court Precedent: Trump's NLRB Firing Sparks Legal DebateIn a recent turn of events, President Donald Trump's decision...

President Donald Trump, once again making headlines, finds himself embroiled in a legal battle. This time, it's an appeal of his conviction and sentence...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made a bold fashion choice at the recent presidential inauguration, donning a distinctive collar made of cowrie...

Arkansas Lawyer Settles Lawsuit After Arrest at State Bar Meeting for Petition CarryingIn a recent turn of events that highlights the importance of First...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. remains a towering figure in American history, his legacy deeply intertwined with the core tenets of democracy. As we...

President Donald Trump's recent executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has set its sights on investigating bar associations for potential civil compliance...

LinkedIn, the popular professional networking site, is embroiled in a legal battle against a Singapore-based firm, Nubela, and its U.S. subsidiary, Proxycurl. The lawsuit,...

A seasoned journalist delves into the murky waters of corporate drama, as a lawsuit unfolds against the prestigious BigLaw firm, Davis Wright Tremaine, based...

President Donald Trump's acting solicitor general, Sarah Harris, made headlines on Friday with a bold move to pause several pending Supreme Court cases. This...

Improving Access to Justice with AI-Powered SoftwareArtificial intelligence (AI) has long been hailed as a game-changer in the legal industry, with predictions ranging from...

Madrid's Emergence as a Global Arbitration HubIn recent years, Madrid, Spain, has emerged as a significant player in the global arbitration landscape, drawing the...

**Predicting Future Supreme Court Decisions in 2025**The U.S. Supreme Court is gearing up for a tumultuous year ahead, with a myriad of legal challenges...

**2025 Business Trends: Your Comprehensive Guide****How to Ensure Your Legal Team is Well-Prepared for the Shifting Privacy Landscape**In the fast-paced world of business, staying...

Federal Judge Removed from Sealed Suit Involving Alleged Underage DrinkingIn a shocking turn of events, a federal judge has been dropped from...