Former N.Y. Prosecutor Joins King & Spalding Amid Heightened Investigations Focus
Atlanta-based law firm King & Spalding has announced the addition of Adam Baker, a former assistant U.S. attorney in New…
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U.S. Attorney John Lausch Announces Resignation Effective March 11th
John Lausch, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, announced his departure on March 11th, leaving a post…
Parole Transparency Bill Up for Consideration by Legislators
Wisconsin lawmakers are discussing a Republican-authored bill requiring the state's parole commission to comply with open meetings laws and post…
Judge With Disclosed Disability Appointed to Trial Court by Joe Biden
Jamal Whitehead, a trial lawyer from Seattle, has become the first judicial nominee under President Joe Biden with a disclosed…
Perkins Coie Cites Increased Costs and Workplace Changes in Layoff of 58 Business Professionals
Perkins Coie, a leading law firm in the United States, has announced that it will lay off 58 business professionals…
Lawyer Sued for ‘Quiet Quitting’ Files Race Bias Lawsuit in Response
Heather Palmore, a Black former lawyer at New York law firm Napoli Shkolnik, has filed a lawsuit against the firm…
Supreme Court to Decide on Consumer Watchdog Agency’s Funding Status in US
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could determine the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial…
Sidney Powell Cleared of Attorney Ethics Case by Judge
A judge in Texas has dismissed the disciplinary charges filed against Sidney Powell by state regulators last year. The State…
Biden Nominates Son-in-Law of Lawmaker for Lower Court Position
President Joe Biden has renominated Jabari Wamble, a former Kansas prosecutor, to become a district court judge in Kansas. Last…
Idaho Lawmakers Propose Bill to Reinstate Firing Squad for Executions
The Idaho Ways and Means Committee have proposed a new bill that would allow the use of a firing squad…
Delaware Facilitates Lawyer Licensing by Lowering Bar Pass Score
Delaware's Supreme Court has announced changes to its lawyer licensing requirements, including lowering the score required to pass the bar…
Sierra Leone Rejects Jenner Law Firm’s Lawsuit Over $8 Million Fee
Sierra Leone has asked a Washington, D.C., federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by law firm Jenner & Block…