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Maria Lenin Laus

ABA Proposes Expanded Diversity Standards for Law Schools

Law schools are urged to further enhance their inclusivity as the American Bar Association's (ABA) Standards Committee contemplates expanding diversity…

News Outlets Sue OpenAI Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

Several prominent news organizations, including The Intercept, Raw Story, and AlterNet, have filed lawsuits against OpenAI in a New York…

Federal Appeals Court Allows Indiana’s Ban on Puberty Blockers and Hormones for Transgender Youth

A recent decision by a federal appeals court has highlighted Indiana's enforcement of a law prohibiting the administration of puberty…

Legal Tech Entrepreneur and Former Kirkland & Ellis Partner Unveil Groundbreaking AI Venture

A pioneering stride in legal technology emerges as Jimoh Ovbiagele, co-founder of the now-defunct ROSS Intelligence, collaborates with former Kirkland…

Bar Exam Takers in Chilling Ordeal: Fears of Suboptimal Performance Due to Cold Conditions

Exam Day Struggles Several bar examinees in California expressed concern and discomfort after enduring frigid temperatures during the first day…

U.S. Department of Education Advances Better FAFSA® Implementation for 2024–25

The U.S. Department of Education, under the leadership of U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, has provided updates on its…

Exploring the Evolution of Document Automation in Legal Practice

In recent years, document automation has become a game-changer for law firms, simplifying document creation and reducing redundant data entry.…

Texas Attorney General’s Influence on Judicial Election Funding

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's endeavor to influence the removal of incumbent judges who ruled against his authority to prosecute…

Apple Meets Justice Department in Last-Ditch Effort to Avert Antitrust Suit

Apple Inc. executives engaged in a final attempt to dissuade the Justice Department from pursuing an antitrust lawsuit against the…

Chief Judge Assures Senators of Commitment to Non-Discrimination

In response to concerns raised by Republican U.S. Senators regarding policies favoring young, women, and minority lawyers in court proceedings,…

Cooley Law Firm Adds Leading Class Action Lawyer Teresa Michaud to Los Angeles Office

Cooley, the renowned law firm originating from Silicon Valley, announced on Wednesday a significant addition to its team. Teresa Michaud,…

White & Case Law Firm Welcomes Rachel Rodman as Partner

White & Case, a prominent U.S. law firm, announced the hiring of Rachel Rodman, who brings extensive experience in fintech…