U.S. Colleges Face High-Stakes Decision Over Trump Administration’s Education Terms
A growing number of U.S. colleges and universities are confronting a pivotal decision that could reshape the relationship between higher…
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US Law School Applicants Surge 33%, Intensifying Admission Competition
The U.S. legal education landscape is heating up as law school applications experience a dramatic 33% increase compared to the…
Smucker’s Files Trademark Lawsuit Against Trader Joe’s Over “Crustless” Sandwiches
In a new food-industry legal battle, The J.M. Smucker Company, maker of the beloved Uncrustables line, has filed a federal…
The 20 Fastest-Growing Legal Practice Areas in 2025–2026: Firms Are Already Hiring
A new BCG Attorney Search report has revealed the 20 fastest-growing legal practice areas for 2025–2026 — and law firms…
Optimal Timing for Associate Lateral Moves: Key Insights for 2025–2026
JDJournal highlights new research from BCG Attorney Search that examines the most strategic timing for associates considering a lateral move.…
California Lawyer Pleads Guilty in $912 Million Solar Ponzi Scheme
A California attorney has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges tied to a massive $912 million Ponzi scheme involving a…
AI Missteps Cost Lawyers in California and Alabama: Courts Crack Down on Fake Citations
Two attorneys—one in California and one in Alabama—are facing sanctions for submitting court filings containing fabricated legal citations generated by…
The Highest-Paying Law Firms in the United States: Where Attorneys Earn the Most
A new report from BCG Attorney Search reveals the top-paying law firms across the United States, offering crucial insight into…
Why Attorneys Should Never Say No to a Law Firm Interview
JDJournal is excited to highlight BCG Attorney Search’s new career guide, “Never Say No: The Definitive Guide to Why Attorneys…
U.S. Judge Schedules 2027 Trial for Crash Lawsuits Involving Plane and Army Helicopter
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has scheduled an April 2027 trial to hear lawsuits stemming from the tragic midair…
Orrick Fortifies Fund Formation Practice with Hire from Wilson Sonsini
In a strategic move to enhance its fund formation and investment management capabilities, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has welcomed…
J and J’s Billion-Dollar Appeal Seeks to Expose Dangers of Earnout Litigation
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is taking its billion-dollar legal fight to the Delaware Supreme Court, challenging a landmark ruling that…