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Amanda Griffin

Should Immigrants as Young as Three Represent Themselves in Court?

Summary: An immigration judge’s testimony in Seattle regarded the age that immigration children could be expected to represent themselves in…

Harvard Law Moves Closer to Removing School Seal

Summary: The seal for Harvard Law has ties to slavery, leading many to call for its removal as the official…

Knife Found on OJ Simpson Estate Turned in Years Later

Summary: A retired LAPD officer was in possession of a knife supposedly found buried on the former estate of OJ…

Is the First Job Offer the Only Option?

Summary: Receiving a summer associate job offer can be hard in the recovering legal market so rejecting the first offer…

Legal Market for Recent Graduates Continuing to Look Up

Summary: The latest data is showing that the highest number of law school students since the recession are entering into…

Why Celebrities Using Twitter During Legal Proceedings Is a Bad Idea

Summary: What happens in the courtroom is decided by a judge and jury, not followers on Twitter or other social…

New Survey Relates Student Debt to Race, Stress, and LSAT Scores

Summary: Factors such as LSAT scores, race, and stress levels are shown to be greatly impacted by the amount of…

NFL Still to Pursue Deflategate Appeal

Summary: Even though not much can be done to punish Tom Brady now, the NFL will still appeal the ruling…

Abortion Takes the Stage Before the U.S. Supreme Court

Summary: The U.S. Supreme Court has taken on the issue of abortion regulations in Texas, short a conservative member of…

Real Estate Market Booming for Attorneys

Summary: The real estate practices at major law firms are facing an upturn in the market, as the demand for…

Hulk Hogan Lawsuit against Gawker Moves to Jury Selection

Summary: Gossip website Gawker is facing what could be a devastating $100 million lawsuit after leaking a sex tape of…

Retiring Partners Are Powerful Examples of Success

Summary: For an attorney to make it through their career to the point of a partner that is retiring is…