Big Law Veterans Launch a Virtual Law Firm for a New World
With COVID-19 casting a harsh light on the outdated, entrenched ways of how legal services are delivered, it was clear…
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Federal Government Executes the First Prisoner in 17 Years
“You’re killing an innocent man,” said Daniel Lewis Lee-shortly before he was pronounced dead at 8:07 a.m. Tuesday, in the…
Florida Lawyer Wears Full Hazmat Suit to Court
A South Florida attorney turned a lot of heads recently when he went to a federal courthouse wearing a full,…
Former Sanitation Worker Accepted to Harvard Law
A former sanitation worker from Maryland who used to clean dumpsters and haul trash to make ends meet is pursuing…
COVID-19 Pushes Law Firm Mergers to a Record Low
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed law firm mergers to a record low in the second quarter as the sector struggles…
Harvard Law Student Is Suing the University Over Tuition Prices As Classes Remain Online
A Harvard Law student is suing the university for failing to lower tuition prices and fees despite classes being moved…
Law School Grads Divided on Pass/Fail Grading
There is a hung jury among recent law graduates regarding the swift move to pass/fail grades at most law campuses…
Most Law Firms Will Shorten Their Summer Programs, NALP Study Says
While better than half of law firms still intend to offer a summer associate program this year, almost two-thirds will…
Dallas Law School Revokes Student’s Admission Over Racist Posts
An aspiring law student’s admission to Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in Dallas was rescinded Wednesday because of…
Stanford Law Professor Criticized for Using the N-Word in Class
Photo by Mx. Granger A Stanford Law professor is under fire for using racial slur in a class while quoting…
Lawyer Arrested for Spitting on a Protester, Shoving Another and Kneeing Officer in the Groin
A Wisconsin attorney was arrested twice over the weekend for spitting on a black protester, shoving another the next day,…
Yale Law Women’s List: Top Family- and Female-Friendly Workplaces
Yale Law Women’s much-anticipated annual report on top law firms for family friendliness and gender equality is finally out. This…