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Hawaii Becomes Seventh State to Allow Assisted Suicide

Summary: There are now six states that have laws that permit physician-assisted suicide.  Hawaii Governor David Ige signed a right-to-die…

Teresa Lo

White House Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Elite

Summary: The United States imposed new economic sanctions on Russian elites starting Friday. After several instances of reported bad behavior…

Teresa Lo

California Law Schools Dominate in Production of Entertainment Law Power Lawyers in 2018

Summary: Over half of the top 9 law schools for entertainment law are in California, where entertainment and media clients…

Amanda Griffin

Video Shows Man Slain by Police Held a Metal Pipe

 Summary: A man who was slain Wednesday was holding a silver object that resembled a gun.  Surveillance video of…

Teresa Lo

Florida Attorney Robert Ratiner Disbarred for Acting Childish

Summary: A Florida attorney repeatedly engaged in obnoxious behavior similar to a child during court hearings, resulting in his disbarment.…

Amanda Griffin

Cyclist Who Flipped Off Trump Sues Former Employer

Summary: The biker who flipped off Trump in a viral picture is suing the employer who fired her for violating…

Teresa Lo

Kendall and Kylie Jenner’s T-Shirt Lawsuit Dropped

Summary: The t-shirt lawsuit against Kendall and Kylie Jenner has been dismissed.  The t-shirt lawsuit against Kendall and Kylie Jenner…

Teresa Lo

Preet Bharara to Speak at St. John’s Law School Commencement

Summary: St. John’s School of Law in Queens, New York will be having Preet Bharara speak at their commencement ceremony.…

Amanda Griffin

Attorneys Develop Big Egos, Ruining Their Happiness

Summary: Attorneys often end up with egos that are too large for happiness to be maintained in their careers and…

Amanda Griffin

Contract Software Company Hires Ken Adams

Summary: LegalSifter has hired contract law expert Ken Adams to join their team as an advisor.  The person who wrote…

Teresa Lo

Cleary Gottlieb Partner Fights for $25,000 a Month New York Penthouse

Summary: Cleary Gottlieb partner, Barry Fox, lost his $25,000 a month penthouse apartment due to a technicality.  A partner at…

Teresa Lo

Do Donald Trump’s Defense Lawyers Have Enough Criminal Law Experience?

Summary: Donald Trump's legal team lacks extensive criminal law expertise, according to Bloomberg Politics.  After Trump's legal team lost its…

Teresa Lo