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

The defendant's lawyer attempted to use a unique defense during a burglary trial. He argued that his client had only…

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Liberal Judge Gains Momentum in Wisconsin High Court Race

The primary elections for the Wisconsin Supreme Court saw Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz and former Justice Dan Kelly…

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Alec Baldwin’s Manslaughter Charges Downgraded by ‘Rust’ Prosecutors

Alec Baldwin, the actor holding the gun that discharged on the “Rust” movie set, killed the film’s cinematographer, had his…

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Law Firms in Facebook Antitrust Case Ordered to Resolve Differences and Settle Dispute

On Tuesday, a U.S. judge appointed two law firms, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, as…

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J&J’s Challenge to $302 Million Pelvic Mesh Marketing Judgment Rejected

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) appeal of a $302 million judgment against the…

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Vinson & Elkins Bolsters Energy Practice with Addition of 8 Lawyers from Gibson Dunn

Vinson & Elkins, a U.S. law firm headquartered in Houston, has hired an eight-lawyer team from rival firm Gibson, Dunn…

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Delaware Facilitates Lawyer Licensing by Lowering Bar Pass Score

Delaware's Supreme Court has announced changes to its lawyer licensing requirements, including lowering the score required to pass the bar…

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Covington gains support from 83 law firms in its battle against SEC subpoena

A group of 83 major law firms in the United States has come together to support Covington & Burling's opposition…

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Hogan Lovells experiences revenue decline following a record-breaking 2021

Hogan Lovells, a global law firm, reported a revenue of $2.4 billion for 2021, a decrease of 6.6% after a…

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Supreme Court Rejects Wikipedia’s Attempt to Challenge NSA Surveillance

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal by the Wikimedia Foundation, the operator of the popular internet…

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Cooley Expands Presence in Denver with Acquisition of Perkins Coie’s Private Equity Team

Cooley, a US-based law firm, has announced its expansion in Colorado with the addition of five private equity partners from…

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Sierra Leone Rejects Jenner Law Firm’s Lawsuit Over $8 Million Fee

Sierra Leone has asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by law firm Jenner & Block…

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