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Laugh Out Loud with the Best Legal Joke of the Day – Legal Humor to Brighten Your Day!

 It's what's important that counts. A lawyer parks his brand-new Porsche in front of the office to show it off…

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Dentons’ Legal Battle with Former Lawyer Worth $30 Million Could Lead to Clash of New York and California Courts

The California Supreme Court has granted a petition by Jinshu “John” Zhang to review a lower court decision in a…

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How Clients Can Abuse Contingency Fee Arrangements

Contingency fee arrangements are a common practice in the legal profession. In such arrangements, a lawyer takes on a case…

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ABA Council’s Proposal to Expand Distance Learning Open for Public Comment

The American Bar Association (ABA) Council recently proposed an increase in distance learning for law students, allowing up to 50%…

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Texas Lawsuit Challenges Legality of Federal Spending Bill Over Proxy Quorum Use

The state of Texas has filed a lawsuit claiming that the 2023 federal spending bill did not become law because…

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Former Republican Employee Kelly Nominated for Supreme Court

Dan Kelly, a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice running for a seat on the same court, was paid almost $120,000…

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San Jose Requests Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Gun Insurance Legislation

San Jose, California, has asked a federal judge for the second time to dismiss a gun rights group's challenge to…

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Biglaw Associate Reinstated After Controversial Incident Involving Racist Remarks and Shirtless Brawl Challenge with Colleague

Simpson Thacher, a leading Biglaw firm, made headlines last fall when a junior lawyer in its London office reportedly made…

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Federal Judge Condemns Northwestern Law Professor’s Behavior as “Shameful”

Northwestern University Law Professor Bernard Black has been condemned by US Magistrate Judge N. Reid Neureiter for his "shameful" conduct…

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Law Firm Triumphs in Lawsuit Against Associates for Inadequate Billing, at the Cost of Their Professional Reputation

North Dakota law firm Larson Latham Huettl has won a case in the state's supreme court, which upheld its business…

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Section 230 Challenge May Heighten Content-Hosting Sites’ Liability

In recent years, online platforms like YouTube have been scrutinized for the content they host, particularly for spreading conspiracy theories,…

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Illinois Supreme Court Upholds Imposition of Significant Biometric Privacy Penalties

The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that companies that collect biometric data without proper consent may face millions of dollars…

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