Saudi Arabia Opens First Female Law Firm
Two months ago four female lawyers were granted licenses to practice law in a society traditionally patriarchal. Now women…
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Utah Gay Marriage Appeal
U.S. District Court Judge Robert J. Shelby ruled last month that the state's gay marriage ban was unconstitutional. The judge…
New State Laws Limiting Access to Abortions Across the Country
In a report from The New York Times, there has been a surge over the past three years in anti-abortion…
9th Circuit Rules Google Cannot Claim Protection of Wiretap Act
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit held last week said that Google could have breached federal wiretap…
JPMorgan Chase Agrees to Settle
The New York based bank, JPMorgan & Chase Co. has agreed to settle with Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh…
BlackBerry Sues Ryan Seacrest
Ryan Seacrest's company, Typo, is being sued by BlackBerry, for possibly infringing on their patents. Typo was founded by entrepreneur…
FISC Reapproves the NSA Surveillance Program
The secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) reapproved the NSA phone metadata collection program this week, following two diverging opinions…
California Supreme Court Holds Undocumented Immigrants Can Practice Law
Finally, Sergio Garcia's fight to win a law license has ended. But, as the New York Times observed astutely, he…
Revlon Pulling Out of China
International cosmetic maker Revlon is closing shop and pulling out of China. The move will lead to a reduction of…
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP Announces New Partner
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP are a law firm headquartered on Sixth Avenue in New York City. In…
The Trouble with Snapchat
The popular Snapchat app is in trouble, according to FoxNews.com. Gibson Security alerted the small but ever-growing company about a…
Mexican Immigrant Granted a Law License, Without Legal Status
On his Facebook page, undocumented immigrant Sergio Garcia posted this message: "With tears in my eyes I'm happy to report…