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Amanda Griffin

Family of Smoker That Died from Lung Cancer Gets $10.5 Million

Summary: Three tobacco companies have been ordered to pay $3 million each for their role in the death of a…

Solitary Confinement Issues Are Being Brought to the Discussion

Summary: Several cases are in the process, either at the federal level or Supreme Court, of being argued to whether…

Oil Drilling Employee Fired for Being Old

Summary: A supervisor threatened to fire older employees leading Maurice Goudeau to complain to HR about the comment. The 57-year…

New Partner for McDermott Will & Emery

Summary: Christen Douglas will be joining as partner in the Private Client Group. She has extensive experience working in the…

Employee Demoted For Comment about a Sex Toy Purchase

Summary: An employee discussed matters with another employee that violated the Prosecutor’s Office policy and code of ethics, landing her…

Citi Private Bank’s Quarterly Report Shows Moderate Confidence

Summary: Managing partners at 54 law firms participated in the quarterly survey, showing moderate confidence in the legal industries financial…

Dentons Welcomes Former General Mills Chief Lawyer

Summary: Roderick “Rick” Palmore is heading back to the law-firm life after working for the past 15 years for corporations…

Charlotte Lawyer Causes Plane Traveling to London to Turn Around

Summary: One female passenger caused a plane to turn around after making it halfway to London after she had a…

Pre-Law Students Not Concerned with Social Aspects of Law School

Summary: The recent Kaplan Test Prep survey identified the top concerns for pre-law students during the first year to be…

Attorney’s Sports Car Stolen From Driveway

Summary: Criminal defense attorney Aaron Delgado left the keys inside his Audi sports car outside his home where it was…

Citibank Required to Pay $735 Million for Illegal Practices

Summary: Citibank must pay back $700 million to consumers and $35 million to the CFPB as a penalty for the…

USC Gould School of Law Has a New Dean

Summary: The new dean for USC Gould School of Law, Andrew Guzman, brings a strong entrepreneurial drive to improve the…