LSU Law Center Offers Buyouts to Seven Professors
Summary: LSU Law Center has offered retirement incentives to seven professors, which could ultimately save the school over $1 million.…
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Prominent New York Attorney, Husband Charged with Wire Fraud
Summary: Keila Ravelo and her husband, Melvin Feliz, have been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud after creating two…
Marijuana Law Classes Appearing in Law School Curricula
Summary: Law schools are beginning to offer marijuana legislation courses, allowing students to stay current on the status of legalization…
Florida Judge Convicted of DUI
Summary: A Florida judge will serve house arrest, pay fines, and will be monitored for alcohol use after a…
Oklahoma and Nebraska File Case in Supreme Court over Marijuana Legalization
Summary: A lawsuit has been filed in the United States Supreme Court by Oklahoma and Nebraska, seeking to overturn marijuana…
Secretary Shoots Law Firm the Bird, Law Firm Loses Unemployment Appeal
Summary: After a two year battle, a law firm has lost an unemployment benefits case due to filing an appeal…
LSU Law Student Indicted for Rape of Two Women
Summary: A third year law student has been charged with various counts of rape based upon accusations by two women.…
Morgan Lewis to Take 500 Pro Bono Cases from Bingham McCutchen
Summary: Morgan Lewis will absorb close to 500 pro bono cases from Bingham McCutchen as the firm winds down its…
Cuban Cigars to be Legalized in United States
Summary: After being banned in the United States for over fifty years, Cuban cigars will become legal again in the…
Boston Bomber Appears in Federal Court
Summary: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev appeared in a federal court in Boston on Thursday. No rulings were made, but a judge will…
Law School Enrollment at 27-Year Low
Summary: According to the American Bar Association, law school enrollment is at a record low—the lowest in nearly three decades.…
Obama’s Immigration Measures Unconstitutional
Summary: A federal court has ruled that President Obama’s recent executive order on immigration is unconstitutional. The Wall Street Journal…