X

Once Again, Justice Sotomayor Proves Herself an Ally Against Police Brutality

Summary: In a recent Supreme Court decision, Sotomayor was the sole dissent in a case regarding police use of deadly…

Eliza Hecht

UCLA Law Receives $5 Million Gift from Popular Attorney

Summary: Leading media and entertainment attorney and adjunct professor Ken Ziffren has donated $5 million to UCLA Law School. Long-time…

Amanda Griffin

UVA Frat House Sues Rolling Stone for $25M

Summary: In 2014, Rolling Stone published a damning article about the University of Virginia and the fraternity Phi Kappa Psi—but it…

Teresa Lo

July Bar Exam Results Show Declining Pass Rates

Summary: The unofficial July Bar Exams have been released, and there's been a sharp decline in pass rates. So who's to…

Teresa Lo

Former University of South Carolina Law School Student Arrested

Summary: An extra security presence at University of South Carolina School of Law is now in place due to a…

Amanda Griffin

Austin’s Frost Tower Welcomes New Tenants

Summary: Downtown Austin is enjoying the addition of major law firms to the city, including Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman’s move…

Amanda Griffin

Louisiana Officers Held on $1 Million Bond

Summary: Two Louisiana officers are accused of second-degree murder in a shooting with no known motive that left a young…

Amanda Griffin

Queens Teacher Claims He Was Fired for Being Straight

Summary: A teacher in Queens, New York said he was fired for being a straight man. While we’ve all heard…

Teresa Lo

Cole Leonard Didn’t Get to Go to Mars, But Law School Is a Good Consolation Prize

  Summary: Cole Leonard, a second year law student, didn't get to go to Mars, but it sounds like he's…

Eliza Hecht

Same-Sex Divorce Just as Legal as the Marriage

Summary: With the U.S. Supreme Courts same-sex marriage ruling from months ago, divorce cases sitting in appeals from before the…

Amanda Griffin

Costly Mistakes Can Be Made in Do-It-Yourself Immigration Software

Summary: The world is taking to doing everything themselves, even when the use of an expert could save them from…

Amanda Griffin

October Positive Month for New Legal Jobs

Summary: The legal industry is seeing positive numbers since the recession took its toll on the industry years ago. The…

Amanda Griffin