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Mercy Iowa City’s Bankruptcy Proceedings Face Scrutiny Over Law Firm Fees

The impending sale of Mercy Iowa City to the University of Iowa has provided some financial relief amid its bankruptcy…

Allen & Overy Faces Cybersecurity Breach: Latest Victim of Ransomware Attack

Magic Circle Law Firm Falls Prey to Cyber Attack In a recent turn of events, Allen & Overy (A&O), a…

Navigating the Impact of Recent Conflict on U.S. Law School Rankings

Introduction In the aftermath of the recent Israeli-Palestinian conflict, tensions have spilled over into the academic realm, particularly within the…

U.S. Judge Halts DOJ Case Against SpaceX Over Hiring Practices

In a recent development, U.S. District Judge Rolando Olvera from Brownsville, Texas, has paused the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ)…

Florida Lawyer Sentenced to 14 Years for Defrauding NFL Players

A Florida lawyer, Phillip Timothy Howard, who pleaded guilty to defrauding former NFL players out of $4 million they had…

Wayne State University Receives $30 Million Grant for Law School Expansion

Wayne State University's law school is receiving a $30 million grant to build a new facility that will provide students…

Former Top Federal Prosecutor in Southern District of California Joins Manatt, Phelps & Phillips

Randy Grossman, who previously served as the top federal prosecutor in the Southern District of California, has joined U.S. law…

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Appoints New Co-Chairs, Ending 15-Year Leadership Reign

New York, NY - In a significant shift at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, one of the most profitable law…

Milbank Law Firm Boosts Attorney Salaries and Year-End Bonuses

New York-based law firm Milbank, known for igniting a salary war in the legal industry last year, has again raised…

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, non-equity partner, legal industry, talent reward, evolving dynamics

Innovating to Reward Outstanding Talent Cravath, Swaine & Moore, an esteemed US law firm renowned for setting industry pay standards,…

U.S. Elections 2023: A Roundup of Key Results and Implications

The 2023 U.S. elections held on Tuesday had significant ramifications for various states and had both major political parties closely…

Stroock and Stroock and Lavan Partner Howard Lavin Joins Thompson Coburn Amidst Stroock’s Wind-Down

Longtime Stroock & Stroock & Lavan partner Howard Lavin is embarking on a new chapter in his legal career as…