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Band Calls Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk” a Rip-off

Summary: A Minneapolis funk band says that Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson lifted elements from their 1980s song to make…

Teresa Lo

GE Oil Business Merging with Baker Hughes

Summary: General Electric is merging their oil and gas business with Baker Hughes Inc to make a stronger, more comprehensive…

Amanda Griffin

How Do Firms Find New Associates? A Look at Law Student Recruiting v. Lateral Hiring

  Summary: What is the difference between law student recruiting and lateral hiring? When law firms want to add associates,…

Teresa Lo

Abortion Clinic Location Restriction Blocked by Federal Judge

Summary: A law preventing abortion clinics from being within 2,000 feet of public schools was blocked by a federal judge…

Amanda Griffin

$70 Million Awarded in Baby Powder Lawsuit

Summary: A California woman claiming she developed ovarian cancer from years of using Johnson & Johnson baby powder was awarded…

Amanda Griffin

Celebgate Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison

Summary: Phisher, Ryan Collins, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in Celebgate.  One of the hackers…

Teresa Lo

BCG Attorney Search Transforms the Lateral Hiring Process

Summary: BCG Attorney Search finds thousands of attorneys lateral positions. It's challenging for an attorney to look for a new…

Teresa Lo

Questions to Ask during a Legal Job Interview

Summary: Treat your legal job interview just like any other interview but narrow your questions down to the industry by…

Amanda Griffin

56 Charged in Vast IRS, Immigration Fraud Scheme

Summary: Roughly $300 million was taken from 15,000 victims in a large fraud scheme involving 56 people, some acting as…

Amanda Griffin

Lawyer Stole $375,000 from Her Sorority, Kept Money in Shoebox

Summary: A lawyer was caught defrauding her former sorority of hundreds of thousands of dollars. A middle-aged former sorority girl…

Teresa Lo

Dr. Luke Denies Telling Kesha to Starve Herself

Summary: Dr. Luke has issued a statement to rebut Kesha's recent New York Times profile.  Music producer Dr. Luke (Lukasz…

Teresa Lo

Don’t Deny This Guy Taco Bell

Summary: A Tennessee man was denied Taco Bell by his mother, so he beat her with a hockey stick. A…

Amanda Griffin