Legal Industry Hiring News: October 2021 (Part 1)
Legal Industry Hiring News: October 06, 2021 (Part 1) Not even a week has passed by that October started and…
Ex-BigLaw Lawyers Face Suspension Over False Billings
Ex-BigLaw Lawyers Face Suspension Over False Billings Two former Chicago-based BigLaw attorneys have been suspended by the Illinois Supreme Court…
Gov. Newsom Signs Law Replacing Term ‘Alien’ With ‘Noncitizen’ or ‘Immigrant’
The state of California passed laws in 2015 and 2016 to ban the term from its labor and education code.…
Former Cravath Partner Joins Freshfields As M&A Co-Head
Photo Credits: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP Former Cravath Partner Joins Freshfields As M&A Co-Head UK-based Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP has…
Georgia’s Abortion Law Will Wait For A Decision By The Court
Before deciding whether to uphold a restrictive Georgia abortion law blocked by a lower court, a federal appeals court is…
Judge Grills Fox News, Powell, And Giuliani About Election Fraud Claims In Smartmatic Defamation Suit For $2.7 Billion
Fox News, Rudy Giuliani, and Sidney Powell’s lawyers were questioned about election-fraud allegations at the center of a defamation suit…
Connecticut Bar Exam Pass Rate Falls Below 60%
Connecticut Bar Exam Pass Rate Falls Below 60% The Connecticut Bar Examining Committee released the results of the July 2021…
Guns And Loopholes In Laws Lead To Domestic Violence, Study Finds
The American woman has been physically abused by her partner one out of three times. Four and a half million…
Winston & Strawn Appoints Seven New Managing Partners
Photo Credits: Winston & Strawn LLP Winston & Strawn Appoints Seven New Managing Partners Winston & Strawn has announced the…
Federal Judge Strikes Down A Racist Florida Immigration Law
On Tuesday, a judge for the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida struck down a portion of…
DOJ Appeals The Lower Court’s Decision To Block DACA
The US Department of Justice has filed an appeal with the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit challenging…
Pro Bono, Hiring, and Innovation in the Legal Industry for August 2021
The National Law Review offers another edition of its legal industry news column. Here are the latest NLR news highlights…