X

Minnesota Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Felony Disenfranchisement Law

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld the state's law prohibiting convicted felons from voting while on probation or parole in…

Rachel E

Unveiling the Impressive Legal Knowledge of ChatGPT: A Highly Competent AI Language Model

ChatGPT, a new artificial intelligence application, has been making waves in the legal industry. This cutting-edge AI language model allows…

Rachel E

Lawyer Accused of $10 Million Scam Spent on Las Vegas Gambling

Sara King, a California attorney, and her company King Family Lending LLC, are being sued in a federal lawsuit by…

Rachel E

FTX Bankruptcy Judge Denies Request for New Investigation into Crypto Exchange’s Collapse

A U.S. bankruptcy judge has denied calls for an independent probe into FTX's collapse, stating that it would be redundant…

Rachel E

State Court Eliminates Heat-of-Passion Defense for Slayings Following Infidelity Disclosure

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that a defendant who kills their partner after being told of infidelity cannot…

Rachel E

Covington Law Firm Characterizes SEC’s Request for Client Names as an Attack

Covington & Burling, a prominent law firm based in Washington, D.C., has responded to a lawsuit filed against it by…

Rachel E

How to Become a Supreme Court Clerk: Graduating from These Law Schools and Colleges Can Help

A study covering the period between 1980 and 2020 found that more than two-thirds of U.S. Supreme Court justices' law…

Rachel E

Jones Day’s $100 Million Gain Through a Debated Bankruptcy Strategy: A Closer Look

Jones Day partner Gregory Gordon has created a legal strategy called the “Texas Two-Step,” which has been hailed as the…

Rachel E

Biden’s Judicial Nominee Confirmed by Senate

On Tuesday, the United States Senate confirmed Lindsay Jenkins to the federal bench in Chicago. A former federal prosecutor, Jenkins…

Rachel E

Oregon State Bar Successfully Defends Compulsory Membership Challenge

The Oregon State Bar has defended itself for the second time against a lawsuit by lawyers claiming that mandatory membership…

Rachel E

Washington State’s Residency Requirement for Cannabis Industry Upheld by Judge

A U.S. District Judge has upheld Washington's residency requirement for the state's legal cannabis industry in a ruling issued on…

Rachel E

Biden Administration Confirms 100th Judge, Including First LGBTQ+ Judge for Puerto Rico

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Gina Méndez-Miró as the first openly LGBTQ+ American judge to serve on the federal…

Rachel E