Squire Patton Boggs: First African American Woman Appointed to Global Board
Squire Patton Boggs, a leading global law firm, announced the addition of two new members to its 12-person global board.…
Over 150 Law School Deans Express Concern About Capitol Attack
In a joint statement, law school deans from more than 150 law schools across the country have expressed their strong…
Judge Merrick Garland is Joe Biden’s Choice for Attorney General
President-elect Joe Biden has announced his nominations for the attorney general as well as other senior members of the Justice…
Cleta Mitchell, Conservative Attorney and Trump’s Adviser on Georgia Call Resigns
Cleta Mitchell, a conservative attorney who was Trump’s adviser on the controversial Georgia call resigned from her partnership at Foley…
Law Firms Announce Shareholder Class Actions
The Schall Law Firm, a national law firm specializing in securities class action lawsuits and shareholder rights litigation announced the…
Attorney’s Duty to Explain Retainer Agreement Arbitration Clause to Client: Here’s What the New Jersey Supreme Court Held
In a unanimous decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court upheld the Appellate Division's view that for a retainer arbitration clause…
Trump Pardons Former Skadden Associate Convicted in Mueller Probe
On Tuesday, President Trump granted clemency to 20 people including Alex van der Zwaan, a former associate at Skadden, Arps,…
Four Big Law Partners to Join Biden’s White House Counsel Office
On Wednesday, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris announced four additional members who will join the Office of the…
Texas’ First Online Bar Exam Records A Dip Of 17% In The Pass Rate
Texas’s first online bar exam, held on October 05-06, 2020, recorded a dip of 17% in the overall pass rate.…
Elite Litigation Law Firm Announces Associate Bonuses Surpassing Big Law Rates
Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston based elite litigation law firm, announced associate bonuses on Monday. Once again, the firm surpassed the…
Debevoise & Plimpton, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Roll Out Special Fall Bonuses
Debevoise & Plimpton, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett are the latest top law firms to jump on…
Washington, D.C. Approves Limited Diploma Privilege Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Washington, D.C. has become the fourth jurisdiction to approve a limited diploma privilege amid the COVID-19 pandemic and allow certain…