Florida Governor Signs Controversial 6-Week Abortion Ban – What This Means for Women’s Rights
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would significantly limit women’s access to abortion. Senate Bill…
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US Supreme Court Greenlights Federal Agencies’ Structural Challenge to Proceed in Federal Court
On April 16, 2023, the US Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission,…
Top DC Court Declines to Rule on Trump’s Defamation Immunity in Rape Denial Suit
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals declined to decide whether former U.S. President Donald Trump acted within the scope…
BigLaw Firm Attributes Associate Job Cuts to Performance Evaluations
Ropes & Gray, a leading global law firm, has recently stated that any job cuts made at the firm result…
Laugh Out Loud with the Best Legal Joke of the Day – Legal Humor to Brighten Your Day
A man walked into the local Chamber of Commerce of a small town, obviously desperate. Seeing a man at the…
Rare Investigation into Competency and Misconduct Launched against US Appeals Court Judge
Judge Pauline Newman, a federal appeals judge in Washington, D.C., is under investigation by her court for allegedly failing to…
Joe Biden Selects Texas Judge for 5th Circuit Appeals Court, Known for its Conservative Leanings
On Friday, President Joe Biden announced his nomination of Irma Carrillo Ramirez, a federal magistrate judge in the Northern District…
Former Judge of Purdue and Sears Bankruptcy Cases to Join Skadden Law Firm
Former U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Robert Drain, who oversaw the high-profile bankruptcy of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP, is joining…
California State Bar Facing Financial Struggles, Reveals Audit
The State Bar of California, the largest mandatory state bar association in the US, is facing significant financial struggles, according…
Hunter Biden’s Lawyer Leaves Latham & Watkins to Establish New Law Firm
Christopher Clark, a former federal prosecutor, has left Latham & Watkins, one of the US's largest and highest-grossing law firms,…
Ropes & Gray Expands in New York with Addition of IP Transactions Partner
Ropes & Gray, a leading global law firm, has announced that it has hired Jordan Altman as a partner in…
U.S. Appeals Court Sides with Free Speech in Attorney Conduct Rule Challenge
A federal appeals court in Philadelphia has questioned whether a free-speech advocate and Pennsylvania attorney, Zachary Greenberg, has the standing…