Massive Layoffs at Top Biglaw Firm: Associates and Staff Cut in Latest Downsizing Move
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, a prominent Biglaw firm, has recently announced layoffs that seem to be a mixture of both…
Fifth Circuit Judge Defends Justice Thomas’ Ethics in Recent Speech
Judge James Ho, a member of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, has defended his former boss,…
Suspended Lawyer Refusing to Comply with Ethics Orders Fined $100 Daily for Contempt
A Boston-area lawyer, Maude Laroche-St. Fleur was fined $100 a day and subjected to a lengthier suspension after being held…
Former Top Judge in Oregon Dodges Jail Time in Shocking Child Pornography Case – Is Probation the New Norm?
Former top administrative law judge in Oregon, John Michael Mann, is set to be sentenced on May 11th, following his…
Justice Thomas Reports Income from Defunct Real-Estate Firm
Justice Clarence Thomas of the United States Supreme Court has come under scrutiny after it was revealed that he had…
BigLaw Partner Settles Allegations of $7.2M in Unpaid Taxes in Landmark Case
Williams & Connolly partner, Robert Shaughnessy, has agreed to pay more than $7.2 million to settle a federal government civil…
Laugh Out Loud with the Best Legal Joke of the Day – Legal Humor to Brighten Your Day!
A man in an interrogation room says, “I’m not saying a word without my lawyer present.” “You are the lawyer,”…
Laugh Out Loud with the Best Legal Joke of the Day – Legal Humor to Brighten Your Day!
Arguing with a lawyer is like wrestling with a pig in mud — sooner or later, you realize they like…
Top Lawyer Abandons Law Firm to Champion Free Speech
Robert Corn-Revere, a well-known First Amendment lawyer, has left Davis Wright Tremaine, a US law firm, to become the chief…
Mintz Law Firm Expands in New York with Addition of Private Equity Partner
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo, a Boston-founded law firm with approximately 600 lawyers, announced on Monday that it…
Former Biden Chief of Staff Ron Klain Joins Law Firm O’Melveny as Partner
Ron Klain, former White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden, is returning to the law firm O'Melveny &…
US Supreme Court to Evaluate Crucial Standard in Whistleblower Fraud Lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court has begun considering a case that could have major implications for whistleblower lawsuits. The case involves…