Law Firm Scammer Escapes Conviction Thanks to Speedy Trial Deadline
A Nigerian citizen, Omoefe Okoro, accused of defrauding law firms and lawyers out of over $30 million has won a…
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US Department of Defense Launches Probe into Classified Document Leak
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has launched a criminal investigation into a recent leak of classified documents online.…
Cooley Postpones Commencement of First-Year Associates in Unprecedented Move
Cooley LLP, a Silicon Valley-based law firm, has postponed the start date for its incoming class of new associates until…
Fisher Phillips adds former Amazon and Tesla Lawyer to their Employment Law Team
Fisher Phillips, a labor and employment law firm based in Atlanta, announced on Tuesday the addition of Robin Repass as…
DC Circuit Raises Obstruction Charge Concerns in Jan. 6 Prosecutions but Prevents DOJ from Facing “Immediate Disaster”
On April 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled 2-1 that the government can…
New York Governor Selects Second Chief Judge Nominee After First Choice is Unsuccessful
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has nominated Rowan Wilson, an associate judge on the Court of Appeals, as chief judge…
Trump’s Latest Legal Battle: Desperate Attempt to Block Pence Testimony in New York
Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, is set to return to New York City this week to…
Restructuring Partner with Akin Gump Transitions to Cleary after Many Years
International law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has announced the appointment of David Botter as a partner in its…
Twitter Enlists Top Skadden Lawyer Amidst High-Profile Legal Battle
Twitter Inc. has appointed former Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom associate Adeeb Sahar as its new global head of…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Breaks Silence on Gift Scandal – Claims He Followed Disclosure Rules
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has found himself embroiled in controversy following allegations that he failed to report vacations paid…
Texas Governor Requests Pardon for Convicted Murderer in Black Lives Matter Protest Shooting
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that he is seeking a pardon for an Uber driver convicted of murder in…
Johnson & Johnson Employs ‘Texas Two-Step’ Bankruptcy to Settle Talc Claims Again
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to pay $8.9 billion to settle lawsuits alleging that talc in its baby powder…