Barneys Agrees to $525,000 Settlement for Shopper-Profiling
Barneys is the latest of New York stores to admit racial profiling, and in their case, they agreed to pay…
DirecTV Sued After a Family’s Service Call was Answered by Sex Offender
A Dallas family finally sued DirecTV after their service call was answered by a registered sex offender who took photos…
Mississippi College School of Law Introduces Its First African American Dean
Wendy Scott is settling into her new role as the dean of the Mississippi School of Law. The eighth dean…
Accreditation Standards Evolving to Reflect Decrease in Law School Application Numbers
Law schools nationwide are faced with a drastic reduction in applications from prospective students. The number of students…
L. Poe Leggette Joins BakerHostetler as Co-Chair of Energy Practice and National Shale Team
BakerHostetler has announced that L. Poe Leggette, a renowned energy attorney, has joined the firm in its Denver office. Leggette…
Lowenstein Sandler Opens New Washington, D.C. Office
With offices in New York, Palo Alto, Roseland, and an Entrepreneurship Center in Brooklyn, Lowenstein Sandler has steadily grown its…
Employers Hiring in August This Week
There are thousands of legal employers that are currently looking for new employees using LawCrossing. Visit LawCrossing and help them…
Top 10 Reasons to Hire Interns or Summer Associates
Are you considering hiring legal interns or summer associates in your law firm or legal business? Here are the…
Two Law Firms, 3 Lawyers Receive ABA Pro Bono Publico Awards
The American Bar Association honored two law firms, Dechert, and Norton Rose Fulbright, and three lawyers, for outstanding pro bono…
ABA Holds First Public Hearing on Rising Law School Tuitions
In its Annual Meeting in Boston, the ABA’s new Task Force on the Financing of Legal Education held its first…
Imposter Lawyer Arraigned in New York Court Thursday
Stephen G. Dickerman was a lawyer for more than 40 years, but he had not renewed his law license since…
Wildlife Conservation Society Says No Legal Ivory Trade
The Wildlife Conservation Society said in a new paper that all existing ivory must be destroyed and legal ivory markets…