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Biden Appoints Two Republican FTC Commissioners

In a move aimed at maintaining a diverse representation within the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), President Joe Biden has nominated…

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Maryland Embraces Recreational Marijuana as New Law Comes into Effect

On July 1, Maryland joined the growing list of states that have legalized recreational marijuana for adults. The new law…

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Justice Jackson’s Fearless Independence and Solo Advocacy in First Term

Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black female justice on the US Supreme Court, concluded her inaugural term with a powerful…

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Former Client Files Lawsuit Alleging Negligence by Paul Hastings Attorneys

Paul Hastings, a prominent law firm, is facing a lawsuit alleging malpractice by a California biotechnology company. The company, Redwood…

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Supreme Court’s Rejection of Debt Relief Leaves Young Lawyers Struggling

The US Supreme Court dealt a blow to the hopes of many young lawyers burdened with student debt. The decision,…

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Calls for US Investigation into Harvard Legacy Admissions Practices Grow

Harvard University is facing accusations from minority groups, alleging that the prestigious institution has violated federal law by giving preferential…

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Prominent Legal Education Critic Takes Law School to Court Over Inadequate Salary

Paul Campos, a long-time professor at the University of Colorado Law School, has recently filed a lawsuit against his own…

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How Clarence Thomas Erected a Fresh Hurdle for Black Students

Affirmative action policies in college admissions were effectively barred on a systemic scale. This decision significantly affects Black students, particularly…

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Conservative Law Firm’s Success Soars as US Supreme Court Takes Rightward Turn

Consovoy McCarthy, a conservative law firm, celebrated a significant victory as the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to strike down race-based…

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Boston University Law Students Encouraged to Prioritize Therapy Amidst Recent Supreme Court Rulings

In response to recent conservative Supreme Court decisions, including the striking down of racial preferences in university admissions, Boston University…

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50 Cent’s $32 Million Case Against Former Lawyers Ends in Unsuccessful Appeal

U.S. District Judge Vanessa Bryant has dismissed rapper 50 Cent's $32 million lawsuit against his former law firm, Reed Smith,…

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Supreme Court Liberals Caution on Potential Ripple Effects of Landmark LGBT Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority has delivered a decision that could have far-reaching consequences beyond the LGBTQ+ community. The…

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