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Legal Job Market Slowly Improving

Summary: Overall, the job market has improved for law school graduates, but better numbers may actually reflect a smaller applicant…

Summary: A resolution that would remove several questions about mental health on bar applications has been proposed and is set…

Summary: Whirlpool has alleged that, due to bad advice from an attorney, it now faces significant fines and penalties. A…

Summary: A New York judge has ruled that, for purposes of habeas corpus, chimpanzees are not legal persons. A New…

Summary: The Second Circuit decision to overturn the 2012 convictions of two former hedge-fund traders has dangerous consequences for how…

Summary: Many local governments and lawyers are discovering that the sign codes are borderline unconstitutional and need to be revised…

Summary: Two former Edwards Wildman Palmer lawyers mishandled a case that was supposed to be a class-action that Locke Lord…

Summary: Deutsche Bank has yet to resolve several legal issues from their participation in the financial crisis, resulting in large…

Summary: Despite their attempts, a federal judge ruled that the attorney general has the right to obtain information on donors…

Summary: Gavin Grimm is fighting for his right to use the boys’ restroom at his high school. Grimm was born…

Summary: Nike apparently missed the mark with their wearable fitness tracker and has agreed to pay purchasers of the FuelBand…

Summary: After over 25 years with no changes to the administration of the California bar exam, a change is planned…