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Maria Lenin Laus

Examining California Law School Trends: State Bar Report Reveals Challenges and Opportunities

A recent report from the State Bar of California sheds light on the significant disparities in pass rates and dropout…

Personal Statements Gain Importance for Minority Law School Applicants Post-Harvard Decision

When an anonymous student from Harvard heard about the Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College…

Delaware Judge Greenlights January Trial for Berkshire Hathaway vs. Jimmy Haslam Dispute

Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn of Delaware's Court of Chancery has announced her intention to grant a January trial requested by…

California Privacy Agency Proposes Groundbreaking Regulations for Automated Tools

Draft regulations from California’s privacy agency, released on November 27, reveal the state's intent to pioneer comprehensive oversight of automated…

U.S. Federal Judiciary Faces Budget Shortfall Despite Significant Cuts

In a recent development, the U.S. federal judiciary announced a nearly $184 million reduction in its 2024 budget request. Despite…

Texas Implements River Barrier to Curb Migrant Crossings

To curtail the influx of migrants, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has implemented a river barrier along the border, complemented by…

Key Leadership Departures at FisherBroyles Spark Industry Interest

Recently, two influential leaders at the U.S. virtual law firm FisherBroyles, Joel Ferdinand and Michael Pierson, have formally resigned from…

Boies Schiller Flexner Expands Italian Presence with New Rome Office

U.S. law firm Boies Schiller Flexner continues its strategic expansion in the Italian legal market, announcing the opening of a…

Yale Law School Sparks a Wave of Dissent Against U.S. News Rankings

In a landmark decision late last year, Yale Law School sent shockwaves through the legal education community by breaking ties…

Foley & Lardner Rescinds Job Offer Amidst Controversial Comments on Israel-Hamas Conflict

Foley & Lardner, a Milwaukee-founded law firm, recently retracted an employment offer extended to Jinan Chehade, a 2023 Georgetown Law…

Meta Platforms Challenges FTC, Alleges Unconstitutional Actions

Meta Platforms Inc. has launched a legal challenge against the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), questioning the constitutionality of the…

Alphabet Inc. Emerges Victorious in Antitrust Case Surrounding GPS Navigation Dominance

In a recent legal victory, Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, successfully navigated an antitrust case that accused the…