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Colombian Immigrant Judge Juan Merchan Presides Over Trump’s Arraignment as Not Guilty Plea is Entered

Former US President Donald Trump has entered a not guilty plea to 34 felony charges before Colombian immigrant Judge Juan…

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Gunderson, Silicon Valley Law Firm, Announces Layoffs of Attorneys Across Multiple Offices

Silicon Valley-based law firm Gunderson Dettmer has recently announced layoffs affecting 10% of its attorneys, paralegals, and staff. The move…

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Lawyers Humiliated in Court: Forced to Hold ‘Please See Me’ Signs After Major Failure

Reed Smith, a law firm representing the ODP Corporation in a shareholder lawsuit, has been ordered by a Delaware judge…

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Review Board Recommends Suspension for Lawyer Who Produced False Documents to Decrease Capital Contribution

An Illinois lawyer, James Thomas Rollins, has been recommended for a five-month suspension by an Illinois review board after creating…

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Score Decreases Observed in February Bar Exam for Both First-Time Test-Takers and Repeaters

The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) recently released a news statement that revealed a decrease in the national mean…

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Laugh Out Loud with the Best Legal Joke of the Day – Legal Humor to Brighten Your Day!

"How can I ever thank you?" gushed a woman to Clarence Darrow, after he had solved her legal troubles. "My…

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Tesla Faces $3.2 Million Payment to Former Black Employee in US Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

A federal jury in San Francisco has ruled that Tesla must pay $3.2 million to a former employee, Owen Diaz,…

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Report Indicates Big Law Firms are Merging at a Faster Rate in 2023

Data released by legal consultancy Fairfax Associates shows at least as many large law firm mergers completed in the first…

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Former President Trump to Surrender and Appear in Court

Former US President Donald Trump is set to appear in court on Tuesday to face charges in a case involving…

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Is Alabama’s Bail System Unconstitutional? ABA Calls on Supreme Court to Decide

The American Bar Association (ABA) has urged the US Supreme Court to consider whether Alabama's bail system is unconstitutional. The…

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Federal Judge Rules Law Firm Can Pursue Two Claims Against Wells Fargo After Being Scammed Out of Nearly $84K

A law firm in Washington D.C. has been given the go-ahead to pursue two of its four lawsuit claims against…

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BigLaw Firms Offer Second-Year Associates Nearly $1,000 Per Hour

BigLaw firms are reportedly billing second-year associates at nearly $1,000 per hour, according to a recent review of bankruptcy fee…

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