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Litigation Funder Pursues $1.8 Million Claim in Lawsuit Against U.S. Law Firm Founders

In a recent legal development, a British litigation funder, a subsidiary of Woodsford Group, has taken legal action against a…

Inadequate Access to Legal Aid Across America: ABA’s Alarming Findings

A recent report from the American Bar Association (ABA) sheds light on a critical issue within the U.S. legal system…

Katten Muchin Rosenman Announces New Chairman Appointment

Signage is seen at the law firm Katten Muchin Rosenman at their legal offices in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 11,…

Legal Giants Respond to Market Dynamics: Paul Weiss and Baker McKenzie Announce Associate Salary Hikes

In a resounding echo of recent industry trends, Paul Weiss has joined the ranks of elite law firms boosting associate…

California Enacts Groundbreaking Climate Legislation

Governor Newsom Signs Landmark Climate Bills California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two groundbreaking climate bills into law in a…

Committee on Legal Education and Admissions Reform Tackles Access-to-Justice Gap

Chief Justices and Court Administrators Form Task Force for Legal Education Overhaul In response to a widening access-to-justice gap, a…

Amazon Faces Union Clash Over Display Removal Threats

Amazon.com Inc. finds itself embroiled in a growing dispute with its workforce at a Kentucky air hub, where management reportedly…

Law School Students Seek Ideological Alignment Amidst Heightened Political Tensions

A recent Kaplan survey revealed a growing trend among prelaw students seeking law schools with a political environment that aligns…

Department of Justice Unveils New Initiative to Combat Gang Violence in Memphis

In a groundbreaking announcement, the Department of Justice, in collaboration with various law enforcement partners, convened at the Memphis Police…

Chemical Companies Reach $110 Million Settlement with Ohio over PFAS Contamination

Chemical companies Chemours, DuPont De Nemours, and Corteva have reached a $110 million settlement agreement with the U.S. state of…

Shumaker Bolsters Legal Team with Seven New Attorneys

Shumaker, a prominent Florida-based legal services provider, has announced the addition of seven new attorneys to its team. The new…

Cravath, Swaine & Moore Announces Seniority-Based Raises and Year-End Bonuses

In a recent firm-wide memo, Cravath, Swaine & Moore revealed that associates at the prestigious New York-based law firm will…