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Hogan Lovells to Absorb 30+ Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Partners in Major Shakeup

In a significant development that has sent shockwaves through the legal industry, more than 30 partners from Stroock & Stroock…

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Faces Revived $12 Million Legal Malpractice Claim

Reinstated Lawsuit Challenges U.S.-Based Global Law Firm's Liability In a significant legal development, the global law firm Morgan, Lewis &…

Pillsbury Ends Merger Negotiations with Stroock: A Closer Examination

A Missed Merger Opportunity In a recent and significant development within the legal industry, Pillsbury Winthrop has officially concluded its…

National Conference of Bar Examiners Expands NextGen Bar Exam: Family Law to Make a Comeback

In a recent announcement, the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) made significant changes to the NextGen bar exam, extending…

Big Law’s 2023 Bonus Season Anticipated to Maintain Consistency Amidst Market Shifts

Top Firms Prepare to Offer Predictable Bonus Scale Amidst Lateral Hiring Slump Big Law's annual bonus season is on the…

California Enacts Landmark Law to Regulate Baby Food Heavy Metal Levels

California Enacts Landmark Law to Regulate Baby Food Heavy Metal Levels California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a groundbreaking law,…

Decline in Law Professor Pay and Employment Raises Concerns

Analysis Reveals a 24% Drop in Average Law Professor Pay from 2013 to 2022 In a recent analysis of data…

Senate Democrats Demand Ethics Code as U.S. Supreme Court Justice’s Loan Sparks Controversy

New revelations have emerged, casting a shadow over U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, as Senate Democrats intensify their critique…

Legal Academics Challenge ABA’s Proposed Educational Standards

Academic Community Fights Against Proposed ABA Guidelines Legal educators and institutions are raising objections to a recent proposal from the…

Landmark $2.67 Billion Antitrust Settlement Upheld by U.S. Appeals Court

In a groundbreaking decision, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently reaffirmed the legitimacy of a $2.67 billion settlement…

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Defense Strategy Unveiled: A Closer Look

Sam Bankman-Fried, the embattled figure at the center of the FTX fraud trial, has had his legal team divulge the…

Georgia Supreme Court Clears Black Lawyer in Disciplinary Case Amid Racial Bias Allegations

In a unanimous decision, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled in favor of Marsha Williams Mignott on October 24, absolving her…