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International Criminal Court Complaint Filed Against Vatican Regarding Abuse by Clergy

Against Vatican officials and Pope Benedict XVI, the Center for Constitutional Rights filed an international criminal court complaint on sexual…

University of Illinois College of Law Accused of Lying

The University of Illinois College of Law is being accused for falsifying grades and standardized test scores of its new…

Elie Mystal’s TSA Experience

Above The Law's Elie Mystal recently had his own run-in with the TSA and got one of their (in)famous 'enhanced…

How Should Employers Handle A Robbery

Any employee can be a victim for robbery at any given time. Does the Employer know how to deal with…

Groupon In Legal Trouble Over Unpaid Overtime

Groupon has not payed it employees for working overtime. More than 1000 U.S employees did not receive the overtime pay…

Lawyers and IT Guys On Security Issues In Law Firms

The Legal Technology Leadership Summit also dealt with the issue of IT in law firms. The focus was on avoiding…

The Ideal Teaching Partner For An Associate

Above The Law's Jay Shepherd writes about what an associate should expect from a partner who is his supervisor. Shepherd…

First-Ever Chairman and New Managing Partner Elected by Vinson & Elkins

On Tuesday, September 6, Vinson & Elkins elected corporate partner Scott Wulfe managing partner for two years.  The firm also…

Adult Children Lose Lawsuit Against Mom for Bad Parenting

Two-grown up kids, both adults now, who sued their mother over her lack of parental skills have lost their case.…

Justice System – 10 Years After 9/11

10 years after 9/11, our legal system is still in flux and is changing in response to the attacks even…

Man Not Allowed to Have Website Address As His Name

Ed Forchion, who uses and wants to legalize marijuana, wants to change his name to NJWeedman.com. But a court has…

Saggy Pants Banned in Florida Schools

Florida has become the second state in the country after Arkansas to ban saggy pants in schools. State Senator Gary…