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Queens Lawyer Bludgeoned to Death with Roommate’s Hammer

Summary: Attorney Jesse Smith was bludgeoned to death by his roommate, protégé, and paralegal, Quentin Capobianco this Monday. Queens Attorney…

Oregon Governor Hires Law Firm to Answer Corruption Inquiry

Summary: Oregon governor John Kitzhaber and his fiancée have hired two attorneys, possibly to respond to accusations of corruption. Not…

William Mitchell Pioneers Hybrid Online Law School Class

Summary: William Mitchell offers the first “hybrid” course law degree. Are online courses the wave of the future, this abstracted…

Former Attorney General Beau Biden Joins Grant and Eisenhofer

Summary: Departing Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announces he has joined a firm in the private sector. Joseph R. “Beau”…

Detroit Fires Pension Fund Lawyer after Scandal

Summary: Detroit fires lawyer Joseph Turner and his firm after scandal. Detroit is attempting to make a clean sweep from…

95 Percent of Law Schools Have Lowered Their Admission Standards

Summary: A recent NCBE report shows that 95 percent of universities have lowered their admission standards. We’ve heard enough about…

Alan Dershowitz Seeks to Disbar Accusers who Allege His Involvement in Prince Andrew ‘Sex Slave’ Case

Summary: Former Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz denies allegations he sexually victimized a minor, and seeks to disbar the…

Why This Lawyer Reads Poetry to the Elderly

Summary: A New York lawyer balances his career with poetry readings. We all know that being a lawyer means being…

Paul Sprenger, Great Lawyer and Philanthropist, Dies at 74

Summary: Paul Sprenger, a ground-breaking lawyer who fought sexual discrimination, has died after having worked an inspiring career. Along with…

Woman Arrested for Posing as Lawyer

  Summary: A woman in Utah has been arrested for posing as a lawyer. Though it’s unclear why she would…

Harvard Law Fails to Adequately Handle Sexual Harassment Complaints

Summary: The Department of Education has determined Harvard Law has failed to properly respond to sexual harassment complaints. The Department…

Sheldon Silver Investigated by FBI for Law Firm Donations

Summary: Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is being investigated for receiving income from a law firm that he failed to disclose.…