Dickstein Shapiro on the Verge of Merger
Summary: Dickstein Shapiro is strongly considering merging by the end of the year. Oft troubled firm Dickstein Shapiro remains undefeated…
Patrick Gavin’s Quest to Earn an Interview with the President – Through 500 Video Shorts
Summary: Patrick Gavin is on a campaign to interview the most powerful lawyer in the world – President Barack Obama.…
University of Nebraska College of Law Loses Their Dean to Chicago
Summary: The University of Illinois in Chicago announced that Dean Susan Poser at the University of Nebraska College of Law…
Coal Executive Could Face Thirty Years in Prison
Summary: The courts are finally placing executives responsible for coal mine blasts with the case against Massey Energy chief as…
“Maxim” Scammer Testifies Against His Lawyer
Summary: To avoid more jail time, Maxim scammer, Calvin R. Darden sold out his lawyer, Harvey Newkirk, to the federal government.…
Ex-Rikers Inmate Fatally Shot in Brooklyn After Receiving Settlement from City
Summary: A former Rikers Island inmate who was recently awarded a $450,000 settlement was murdered Friday in Brooklyn. Robert…
Start Your Own Law Firm or Not? That Is the Question!
Summary: Some believe that they are not a successful attorney until they have their own law firm, but that is…
Turkish Human Rights Lawyer Tahir Elci Assassinated
Summary: Kurdish human rights lawyer Tahir Elci was murdered in public on Nov. 28. Kurdish lawyer Tahir Elci spoke at…
Prominent Iranian-American Lawyer Denied Entrance on Virgin Airlines Flight
Summary: A well-respected Dallas lawyer was denied entry on a Virgin Airlines flight because of revolving door shenanigans. We’ve all been…
China Denies Visa for Miss World Canada Contestant
Summary: The Miss World pageant will begin in the middle of December, but one contestant will be missing as China…
Juror for Jodi Arias Trial May Have Been in Love with Her
Summary: The lead prosecutor claims that a juror was in love with Jodi Arias, a claim that a fellow juror…
50 Cent’s Sex Tape Legal Mess Continues
Summary: Lastonia Leviston, the subject of the sex video rapper 50 Cent posted online, will not see any payments until…