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Reed Smith Managing Partner Announces Departure for Nonprofit Sector

Alexander "Sandy" Thomas, the managing partner of global law firm Reed Smith, is stepping down from his position to join…

Companies Leverage CLOs to Streamline Hiring Process and Optimize Operations

According to a new report, even as hiring slows down, fewer Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) are planning to outsource more…

Harvard Law Collaborates with Plantation Tied to Troubling Slavery History

Harvard Law School has announced a new initiative to examine the role slavery played in its founding and to help…

US Government files antitrust suit against Google’s online advertising dominance

On Tuesday, the U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google, accusing the company of abusing its dominance…

Recruiters Predict Strong In-House Job Market: Opportunities for Job Seekers

According to placement specialists in an Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) chapter webcast, recruiters are not expecting this year to…

Zachary Kramer Appointed Dean of Elon University School of Law: A Look at the New Leader’s Vision and Priorities

Zachary Kramer, a legal scholar and administrator with a philosophy of inclusivity and a drive to give students the best…

Successful Supreme Court Lawyers Aim to Challenge Illinois Assault Weapon Ban

Two attorneys, Paul Clement and Erin Murphy, who were involved in a successful Supreme Court case that overturned a New…

Yale Law School Limits Access to Free Speech Panel Amid Controversy

In March 2022, a panel at Yale Law School featuring Kristen Waggoner, a conservative lawyer who has argued religious liberty…

ChatGPT AI Passes Law School Exam: Artificial Intelligence Proves its Ability to Learn Legal Concepts

A chatbot developed by OpenAI, a US-based company, has recently passed law school exams by writing essays on various legal…

AI-powered ‘Robot Lawyer’ Makes History by Defending Human in US Court for the First Time

An accused's court defense is set to be extended by yet another form - an Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled bot.…

World’s Richest Biglaw Firm Implements Stealth Layoffs to Cut Costs

An economic downturn and a decline in corporate work have led to the implementation of stealth layoffs in Biglaw. These…

Silicon Valley Law Firm Gunderson Dettmer Experiences Layoffs Due to Tech Industry Slowdown

The economic downturn has led to stealth layoffs among corporate practices in Biglaw, hitting even some of the most successful…