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Jim Vassallo

Woman Comes Forward Against Alan Dershowitz

Summary: Two lawyers for a Jane Doe have filed a defamation lawsuit against Alan Dershowitz for his role in the Jeffrey…

Illinois Passes Strong Anti-Revenge-Porn Law

Summary: A new law has been passed in Illinois against revenge porn and some advocated for victims call it the strongest…

Fordham Names Matthew Diller New Dean of Law School

Summary: Fordham Law School announced this week that long-time faculty member Matthew Diller will return to the school as dean.  Matthew…

Mayer Brown Welcomes Vincent Sum to Hong Kong Office

Summary: The law firm of Mayer Brown JSM has announced that Vincent Sum has joined the firm in its Hong Kong…

Alan Dershowitz Says He is Victim of “Extortion Conspiracy”

Summary: Well-known lawyer Alan Dershowitz claims he is innocent and a victim of an extortion conspiracy.  Lawyer Alan Dershowitz is fighting…

Greenberg Traurig Opens New Office in Tokyo

Summary: The law firm of Greenberg Traurig has announced the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Japan.  Greenberg Traurig, LLP…

Florida Judge Says Clerks Have Legal Duty to Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses

Summary: A judge in the state of Florida has told court clerks that same-sex marriage licenses can be issued.  The judge…

Bid to Delay Terrorism Trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Fails

Summary: Bids to delay and move the terrorism trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have failed after rulings from a judge in Boston. …

Lionel Sawyer Closes its Doors on New Year’s Day

Summary: Lionel Sawyer & Collins will cease to exist as of New Year's Day as 19 of its attorneys, including co-founder…

Two New Master’s Degrees Created by UConn Law

Summary: The University of Connecticut School of Law has announced two new master's degree programs in energy and environmental law and…

Supreme Court Developing Electronic Filing System

Summary: The United States Supreme Court has announced that it will develop an electronic filing system, according to Chief Justice John…

Apple Sued Over Storage Issues Related to iOS 8

Summary: Apple has been sued in a class action due to storage issues on their devices related to the upgrade to…