Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Law—Your Guide to Building an Unshakeable Foundation
At JDJournal, we’re proud to spotlight a crucial pillar of legal excellence: Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Law. This in-depth…
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Federal Judge Blocks Florida Ban on Transgender and Nonbinary Teachers’ Pronouns
In a significant legal development, a federal judge in Florida has intervened to prevent the enforcement of a ban on…
Former Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Lawyer Faces Prison for Insider Trading
Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., are urging an eight-month prison sentence for Romero Cabral da Costa Neto, a 33-year-old former…
Enhancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Legal Industry
The legal industry has recognized the pressing need for improved Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. However, the best approach…
Former South Carolina Attorney Cory Fleming Receives 20-Year Prison Sentence
Legal Consequences Unfold in Murdaugh-Linked Embezzlement Case In a significant legal turn of events, Cory Fleming, a former South Carolina…
Lawyers Reveal True Causes of Mental Health Struggles Beyond COVID-19
While most of the country is grappling with “COVID-19 anxiety,” lawyers and other legal professionals are not immune to the…
Amazon Employees Are Demanding Paid Sick Leave After Catching the Company Breaking the Law
In violation of county law, the e-commerce behemoth Amazon failed to provide employees with paid sick time — until workers at…
Coke and Pepsi Are Getting Sued for Lying About Recycling
Summary: Large companies are being sued by an environmental group over their part in the global plastic pollution crisis. Beverage…
Judge Retires After Being Accused of Appointing His Son to More Than 200 Indigent Cases
Summary: An Alabama judge has retired following the filing of a judicial misconduct complaint. A long-time Cullman County judge abruptly…
5 Ways to Improve Your Concentration
Summary: These five techniques have proven useful for increasing your attention span. According to a recent study, ‘humans of the…
Life Imitates Art: Lawyer Sentenced to Punishment Fit for Bart Simpson
Summary: A Cleveland area judge ordered a lawyer to write out 25 times that he will not engage in conduct…
Attorney General to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee
Attorney General William Barr has agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee next month, after avoiding the panel for…