McCain Hesitant to Call for Impeachment of Obama
As Republican lawmakers scurry to impeach President Barack Obama for his response to the Benghazi attacks, Senator John McCain called…
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Attorney Claims She Was Fired for Taking Sick Leave
Melissa C. Angeline says that she was fired from her law firm for taking sick leave from her firm, and…
UGA Names Lonnie T. Brown Jr. as Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
The University Of Georgia School of Law named Lonnie T. Brown Jr. as the new Associate Dean of Academic Affairs.…
Yet Another Set of Law School Rankings: The Best Law Schools in the World
With law being one of the most notoriously elite-based professions, law school rankings are closely watched each year by law…
Shaming Sentence for Joan Orie Melvin: Does it Go Too Far?
On its surface, it was a routine case: a former Pennsylvania judge was convicted of using government staff and resources…
Trapped Woman Rescued from Collapsed Bangladesh Factory 17 Days after Collapse
Buried in the rubble of a collapsed factory building for 17 days, seamstress Reshma Begum was rescued this week. The…
Nelson Mullins Welcomes Doherty and Wiel
Attorneys Kevin Doherty and Cynthia Wiel joined the Tennessee-based firm Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough this week. Doherty and Wiel’s…
Sidley Austin Expands Houston Office with Capital Markets Partner Tim Langenkamp
Sidley Austin LLP announced today that they are expanding the firm’s Houston, TX, office by bringing in Timothy C. Langenkamp…
Brooklyn Law School Offers 2-Year J.D. Program
As the legal job market evolves, so too must law schools adapt to better serve students. In the last year,…
Vacuum Company Oreck Files For Bankruptcy
It seems that Oreck Corp., known for their household vacuum cleaners, can’t stop debtors from vacuuming up all their money.…
Study Reveals a Slow Start to 2013 for Law Firms
A study compiled by Citi Private Bank revealed that the first quarter of 2013 has been a slow one for…
Convicted: Girls Gone Wild Founder Went Wild On Girls
Joe Francis, the infamous entrepreneur behind the sleazy “Girls Gone Wild” video series, will be going wild behind bars. Francis…