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New York Mayor Adams Appoints and Reappoints 21 Judges

On 30th January 2023, New York City Mayor Eric Adams made a significant announcement regarding the appointment of 21 judges…

Ex-Biglaw Associate Imprisoned for Molotov Cocktail Assault

Two former New York-based lawyers, Colinford Mattis and Urooj Rahman, have finally been sentenced for involvement in a Molotov cocktail…

Law Firm Takes Aim at Facebook Over Opiate Addiction Attitude Changes

Jayne Conroy is a prominent lawyer with 35 years of experience in private practice, specializing in civil litigation. Throughout her…

Professor Eastman Accused of Spreading Misinformation About Elections, Prompting Capitol Rioters

Former Chapman University law professor John Eastman is facing disciplinary charges in California for his role in the events leading…

Supreme Court requests the Biden administration’s opinion on social media laws in Texas and Florida

The US Supreme Court has asked the Biden administration to offer their thoughts on the social media laws in Texas…

US Appeals Court Rules on LGBT Perception as Ground for Asylum in Immigration Decisions

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently issued a landmark ruling that has far-reaching implications for individuals…

Lawyer Accused of Ethics Violation for Illegally Accessing Ex-Employee’s Personal Emails

A Connecticut lawyer, Emanuele Robert Cicchiello of Hartford, has been accused of violating computer laws regarding unauthorized access to a…

Committee Finds No Legal Ethics Violation for Using N-word at Home

Michelle Odinet, a Louisiana judge, was caught on security camera making a discriminatory slur against an African American man who…

Defendants in Traffic Court Bid Farewell to their Automated Legal Advocate

A legal tech entrepreneur, Joshua Browder, had planned to use an AI chatbot to assist two traffic court defendants in…

Law Firm Adopts 3-Day Work Week and Ties Attendance to Compensation

Law firm Sidley Austin is threatening to reduce the bonuses of its midlevel associates if they do not spend enough…

100 Lawyers Joining BigLaw Firm in Merger to Enhance Fintech Regulatory Expertise

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe and Buckley law firms are set to merge and create a new "financial services and fintech…

Impact of Trump Administration on Judiciary System Beyond Supreme Court

The United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans has become a significant player in legal…