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Human Rights Groups Disagree with Execution by Stoning in Sudan

Sudan has come under fire recently when a woman was ordered to be executed by a Sudanese court because she…

Teacher Fires Blanks At Students Execution-Style

A teacher, Manuael Ernest Dillow, 60, has been arrested for allegedly lining up his students against a classroom wall and…

Judge Says Ohio Can Resume Executions

U.S. District Judge Gregory Frost, who had previously stopped two executions, rejected a similar motion on Wednesday, for a temporary…

U.S. Supreme Court Stays Execution of Man Attorneys Say Was Unfairly Sentenced Due to Question About Race During Trial

Yesterday, just hours before it was scheduled to take place, the U.S. Supreme Court stayed the execution of Duane Buck, aged…

Federal Legislation Introduced to Require Disclosure of Litigation Funding in Civil Lawsuits

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Ca.) has introduced new federal legislation aimed at mandating transparency in litigation funding within civil lawsuits. The…

Burns & Levinson Considers Mergers Amid Significant Attorney Departures

Challenges and Departures Burns & Levinson, a well-known Boston-based law firm, is facing significant challenges after experiencing a substantial reduction…

U.S. Department of Justice Charges Iranian Trafficker and Canadian Nationals in Murder-for-Hire Scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) made headlines on Monday by unveiling charges against an Iranian narcotics trafficker and two…

US Supreme Court to Review Conviction Amidst Allegations of Evidence Suppression

In an unprecedented move, the United States Supreme Court has decided to entertain the claims of Richard Glossip, a death…

Lori Will Takes Charge at Delaware’s Court of Chancery: Navigating the Intersection of Corporate Law and ESG

A recent addition to Delaware’s Court of Chancery, Lori Will has swiftly become a trailblazer in handling politically charged corporate…

Winston & Strawn LLP Welcomes Back Jennifer Morgan as a Partner in the Transactions Department

In a recent announcement, Winston & Strawn LLP revealed that Jennifer Morgan has returned to the firm's Los Angeles office…

BTIG Files $200 Million Lawsuit Against StoneX for Trade Secret Theft

In a legal battle that could reshape the competitive landscape of the financial industry, BTIG, a prominent U.S. brokerage firm,…

CS Disco’s Strategic Partnership Unveiled: Leveraging vLex’s Law Library for Comprehensive Legal Software

Legal tech powerhouse CS Disco, based in Austin, Texas, has recently sealed a significant long-term licensing pact with vLex's Fastcase,…