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Amanda Griffin

Former Skadden Arps Associate Charged with Lying to FBI

Summary: Alex van der Zwaan, a former associate at Skadden Arps, is accused of lying to the FBI about his…

Law Schools Target First-Generation Applicants with Special Programs

Summary: A number of law schools have their own programs to encourage and support first-generation graduate applicants. Law school is…

Cardozo Law Enrollment Down 300 Since 2010

Summary: The enrollment at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law has dropped nearly 300 students since the fall of 2010.…

Russia Denies Interfering in US Election

Summary: Russia released a statement denying any meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election or before. Russia is denying any…

The Market Can Determine Possibilities to Lateral

Summary: The legal market has a big effect on whether or not an attorney can move to a new law…

Disbarred Attorney Paul Karan Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny

Summary: Disbarred attorney Paul Karan, who stole around $2.6 million from his clients several years ago, entered a guilty plea…

13 Russian Nationals Indicted for Interference in US Election

Summary: Special counsel Robert Mueller sent out the indictment for 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities for meddling in…

6 Ways of Making Law School More Affordable

Summary: There are options to help make law school more affordable so that students don’t build up more debt than…

Notre Dame Law Clinic Administrator Must Pay Back $199,000

Summary: An ex-clinic administrator for Notre Dame’s Law School Clinic must repay the $199,000 she stole from the clinic. A…

Attorney Peter Berge Will Not Be Charged with Felony for Hitting Runner

Summary: An attorney in St. Paul will not be charged with a felony for fatally striking a runner with his…

Thomson Reuters Named Top Alternative Legal Brand by Acritas

Summary: Acritas’ annual US Alternative Legal Brand Index placed Thomson Reuters as the leader. In a new approach to looking…

UK Judge Denies Halt in Legal Proceeding for WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange

Summary: As Julian Assange hides out in the UK Ecuadorian embassy, his request to have legal actions against him dropped…