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Ohio Supreme Court Issues Controversial Ruling on Former U.S. Prosecutor’s Misconduct

REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao In a recent decision, the Ohio Supreme Court has delivered a rebuke to Mark Bennett, a former assistant…

The Impact of Generative AI on the Legal Landscape: A Glimpse into 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology left an indelible mark on the global stage in 2023, and the legal arena was…

McKinsey & Co Agrees to $78 Million Settlement in Opioid Epidemic Case

Global Consulting Firm Settles Claims Linked to Opioid Crisis In a landmark development, consulting giant McKinsey & Co has reached…

Global Tax Authorities and Multinationals Set for Legal Battles in 2024

Global tax authorities and multinational corporations in the United States, Australia, and Canada are gearing up for legal showdowns in…

Maine Disqualifies Trump from Primary Ballot Over Capitol Attack

In a groundbreaking decision, Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, a Democrat, disqualified former President Donald Trump from the state's…

Google Settles Lawsuit Over Alleged Secret Internet Tracking

Alphabet's Google has reached a preliminary settlement in a class-action lawsuit that accused the tech giant of secretly monitoring the…

Yale Law School’s Bold Move Sparks National Debate on U.S. News Rankings

Yale Law School's decision to cease cooperation with U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings has ignited a broader conversation…

Harvard University’s Political Donations Revealed: Democrats Dominate in 2024 Cycle

Harvard University's faculty and leadership have demonstrated a significant tilt toward Democratic candidates, as disclosed by donor data from the…

New York Lawmaker Introduces Controversial Bill Affecting Religious-Owned Establishments

On December 17, a New York Democratic lawmaker, Tony Simone, brought forth a bill that, in the guise of ensuring…

Consumer Attorneys Seek Consolidation of Home Sellers’ Lawsuits in Antitrust Battle

Consumer attorneys, engaged in a legal battle against the commissions paid by home sellers to buyer's agents, are pushing for…

Major PFAS Lawsuits Result in Over $11 Billion Settlements

In 2023, lawsuits targeting major chemical companies over alleged contamination of U.S. drinking water with toxic PFAS chemicals culminated in…

U.S. Military Implements Sweeping Reforms to Address Sexual Assault Crisis

On Thursday, the U.S. military ushered in a new era of accountability by overhauling its approach to investigating and prosecuting…