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Jim Vassallo

India Supreme Court Issues Ruling on Shariah Court

The Supreme Court in India issued a ruling on Monday that says Islamic courts have no legal authority in the…

Texas Bar Foundation Awards $16,000 Grant to Law School Preparation Institute

The Texas Bar Foundation has awarded a $16,000 grant to the University of Texas-Pan American in an effort to support…

Neil Eggleston Returns to White House as Chief Counsel

Neil Eggleston has been brought on as chief counsel at the White House, according to The Associated Press. Eggleston has…

Ellen Takes on Photoshopped Target Ad

Target caught some heat earlier this summer for releasing a blatantly photoshopped ad featuring model Tanya Marie Keller in a…

Squire Patton Boggs Combines with Mamiya Law Offices

The newly minted Squire Patton Boggs has announced that it has combined with Mamiya Law Offices in Tokyo, according to…

Hogan Lovells Combines with Mexican Law Firm

Hogan Lovells announced Monday via a press release that it will combine with Mexican firm Barrera, Siqueiros y Torres Landa…

Law Schools Worried About Lasting Effects of Recession

The latest data from the American Bar Association shows that first-year enrollment for the fall of 2013 at law schools…

Legal Sale of Marijuana to Commence Tuesday in Washington

On Monday, the state of Washington will take the final step needed to legalize recreational use of marijuana when officials…

Jon Stewart Takes on the Media and Its Coverage of Mass Shootings

Jon Stewart loves to deliver punch lines and jokes whenever possible, but one episode of his show delivered a very…

Retired Navy Officer Enters Guilty Plea in Bribing Scheme

Edmond Aruffo, a retired Navy officer, entered a guilty plea on Thursday as part of a bribery scheme that involved…

Facebook Sued by Privacy Watchdog for Secret Experiment

A formal complaint was filed with the Federal Trade Commission by a privacy watchdog group claiming Facebook broke the law…

Bryan Singer Requests Sexual Abuse Lawsuit be Thrown Out

Bryan Singer, the director of "X-Men," asked a judge on Thursday to dismiss a lawsuit filed by an anonymous British…