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U.S. Judge Denies Blue Water’s Bid to Delay Citgo Parent Company Sale Hearing

In a key decision with major implications for creditors and bidders, a U.S. federal judge has rejected Blue Water Acquisition…

Miami’s Top Biglaw Firm for Associates Revealed: What Makes It the Best Place to Work

Miami is more than just a hub for international business and finance—it’s also becoming one of the most competitive legal…

Jackson Walker to Pay $1.4M in Settlement Over JCPenney Bankruptcy Fees

In a major development highlighting the intersection of legal ethics and high-stakes bankruptcy proceedings, Houston-based law firm Jackson Walker LLP…

FAA Hits Boeing With $3.1 Million Proposed Fine Over Widespread Safety Violations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $3.1 million civil penalty against Boeing after uncovering widespread safety violations across…

Which BigLaw Firm in Chicago Truly Stands Out—According to Midlevel Associates

In Chicago’s competitive legal market, prestige, compensation, culture, and opportunity all factor into how lawyers judge a firm’s value. A…

BigLaw Partner Pay: Prestige Doesn’t Always Equal Pay

For decades, the term BigLaw partner has carried a certain mystique—synonymous with prestige, power, and financial abundance. But the reality,…

Burford Expands Legal Industry Footprint with Strategic Kindleworth Deal

London / New York – September 9, 2025 – In a strategic move reflecting its deepening commitment to legal industry…

Few BigLaw Firms Still Hold on to Single-Tier Partnership — For Now

September 10, 2025 — In the evolving landscape of BigLaw, single-tier, all-equity partnerships are rapidly becoming rare. Most leading firms…

Ashamed to Belong: Associates Speak Out Against Big Law’s Trump Compromises

Big Law is facing a reckoning from within. Once-proud midlevel associates at some of the nation’s most powerful firms are…

Epic Systems Must Face Antitrust Suit from Rival—Judge Greenlights Key Claims to Proceed

In a significant legal development, JDJournal reports that U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald has allowed a substantial portion of…

Appeals Court Upholds Trump Mass Firings, Dismisses States’ Challenge

In a significant legal development, the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against a coalition of 19 predominantly…

Anthropic Strikes Historic $1.5 Billion Settlement with Authors — A Turning Point in AI and Copyright

In a landmark development shaking the legal-tech world, Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude chatbot, has agreed to pay…