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Two Law Grads Denied Georgia Bar Exam for Not Being Truthful on Their Law School Applications

The Georgia Supreme Court has refused two law graduates to take the state bar exam as they did not fully…

Samsung Withdraws SEP Claims from Lawsuit against Apple

Samsung Electronics has removed three standard-essential patents claims from its legal battle with Apple. The parties agreed to remove the…

Former Chair of Brown Rudnick’s Real Estate Practice in NY Joins Arent Fox

Mark S. Fawer, the former chair of Brown Rudnick’s Real Estate Practice in New York has joined Arent Fox’s Real…

Michael Byrd Joins Akin Gump in Houston

Leading Oil & Gas attorney, Michael J. Byrd has joined as a partner in the energy practice of Akin Gump…

M&A Lawyer Breen Haire Joins Simpson Thacher

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Breen Haire has joined the Firm’s Corporate Practice as a partner in…

Bank for International Settlements Says Global Debt Crossed $100 Trillion in 2013

In a world economy that’s still fighting to come to terms with itself, it seems the planet’s governments are slowly…

Man Jailed in Canada for Sabotaging Condoms

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously upheld the conviction of a man held guilty of sexual assault for poking holes…

Disney Lays off 700 Employees from Video Game and Internet Division

Disney laid off more than 25% employees of its global video game and Internet division, Disney Interactive, on Thursday. The…

Former Jefferies Group Trader Found Guilty of Misrepresenting Bond Prices

A jury in the U.S. District Court in New Haven, Conn., found former Jefferies Group LLC trader Jesse Litvak guilty…

Bill Baroni Joins Hill Wallack as Counsel

The controversial former Deputy Executive Director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Bill Baroni, has joined…

Former Executives of Dewey & LeBoeuf Charged for $150 Million Fraudulent Bond Offering

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Thursday, charged five former executives and finance officials of failed law firm Dewey…

Facebook Changes Policy on Gun Sales through Its Social Networks

Social media giant Facebook has recently announced strict policing of illegal gun sales on Facebook and Instagram. The company said it would…