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House Passes $78 Billion Bipartisan Tax Package

In a significant legislative move, the House voted Wednesday evening to approve a sweeping $78 billion bipartisan tax package. The…

Harvard’s Diversity Chief Faces Plagiarism Allegations

In the wake of the Claudine Gay scandal, Harvard University's chief diversity and inclusion officer, Sherri Ann Charleston, finds herself…

Legal Employment Growth in Top U.S. Firms Slows Amidst Changing Landscape

In response to a combination of stagnant client demand and a less active dealmaking environment, the largest law firms in…

Elon Musk’s Ongoing Battle with Regulatory Standards: A Deeper Look

Elon Musk, the enigmatic figure behind Twitter, Tesla, and SpaceX, has repeatedly made headlines for his contentious relationship with regulatory…

Kirkland & Ellis Bolsters Antitrust Practice with Notable Partner Hires

Expansion in Antitrust Practice Kirkland & Ellis, a leading U.S. law firm, has announced a significant expansion of its antitrust…

Federal Appeals Court’s AI Regulation Proposal Met with Pushback

Several lawyers from prominent law firms have voiced their opposition to the initial proposed rule by a federal appeals court…

House Committee Advances Impeachment Charges Against Homeland Security Secretary

In a significant development early Wednesday, a Republican-dominated U.S. House of Representatives panel pushed forward impeachment charges against Homeland Security…

New York Lawyer Faces Disciplinary Action for AI-Generated Citation

A New York lawyer finds herself in potential trouble after relying on artificial intelligence to research a case, leading to…

U.S. Senate Confirms Judge Joshua Kolar to Federal Appeals Court

In a significant move, the U.S. Senate granted President Joe Biden his 40th confirmed appointment to a federal appeals court,…

Tragedy Strikes: Freshman’s Suicide Prompts Family to Sue School District

The Kuch family is taking legal action against Central Regional School District following the tragic death of their daughter, Adriana…

Illinois State Board of Elections Unanimously Dismisses Challenge to Trump’s Candidacy

In a unanimous decision on Tuesday, the Illinois State Board of Elections ruled to dismiss a challenge to former President…

U.S. Department of Justice Charges Iranian Trafficker and Canadian Nationals in Murder-for-Hire Scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) made headlines on Monday by unveiling charges against an Iranian narcotics trafficker and two…