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Lawyer Charged with Insider Trading in $1.7 Billion Pharma Deal Involving Gibson Dunn Client

In response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to ban race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities, many law schools are…

Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling Sparks Revamp of Law School Admission Essays

In response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to ban race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities, many law schools are…

New ABA President Mary Smith Supports Free Speech Initiatives in Law Schools

Mary Smith, the newly elected President of the American Bar Association (ABA), hinted that efforts by law schools to safeguard…

Pharmaceutical Companies Enlist Prominent Legal Firms to Counter Medicare Pricing Initiative

In a strategic move to counter Medicare's drug price negotiation initiative, prominent pharmaceutical giants have enlisted top-tier legal firms, drawing…

Supreme Court to Review Ban on Emotional Support Dog in New Jersey Condo

A weighty predicament involving a 70-pound black Labrador mix named Luna has taken center stage within a Camden County, New…

The Top States for Work-Life Balance

In a recent report published by Uplift Legal Funding, aspiring lawyers seeking optimal work-life balance are advised to consider New…

Former Legal Secretary Files Biometric Privacy Lawsuit Against Chicago Law Firm

Nancy Gagen, a former legal secretary who worked at Mandell Menkes from 2006 to 2019, has initiated legal action against…

U.S. Supreme Court Petitioned to Review High School Admissions Case Involving Race

A request has been made to the U.S. Supreme Court by a parents' group, supported by a conservative legal organization,…

South Carolina’s ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Ban Upheld by State’s Supreme Court

South Carolina's Supreme Court has recently upheld a newly enacted state law prohibiting abortion once fetal heart activity is detectable,…

Overstaffed BigLaw Firms Grapple with Record-Low Attorney Productivity

In the legal landscape, the use of the term "bloated" might evoke discomfort due to its unsettling connotations. However, this…

Expansion of Sidley’s Emerging Companies Group Bolstered by Addition from Cooley’s Finance Team

Sidley Austin, a prominent legal firm, is bolstering its emerging companies practice by welcoming Cynthia Lovering, a former partner at…

Concerns Arise Among Midlevel Biglaw Associates Over Firm Culture and Office Attendance Requirements

In the competitive realm of Biglaw, reaching the midlevel associate position has never been a walk in the park. The…