Wal Mart Women Employees Take A Stand
A case was filed in 2001 by female Wal-Mart employees to protest against Wal-Mart's nationwide policies resulting in lower pay…
Legal News
Fed government says that 300,000 deportation rulings to be reviewed
The Obama Administration's plan to review the cases of 300,000 immigrants currently in deportation proceedings to identify "low-priority" offenders has…
Elie Mystal says student loan bubble about to burst
Above The Law's Elie Mystal says that the student loan market is heading for disaster, and is expected to get…
Big Law Firms are Ready to Recruit Lots of Lawyers, and They May be at a Campus Near You
Despite the current economy woes, law firms across the country anticipate that they will either meet or exceed the number…
DOJ announces cuts to honors program for lawyers
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has also been hit by the government's austerity measures. Although the honors program is still…
Thomas M. Cooley and New York Law School hit with lawsuits
This article explains what's really going on at Thomas Cooley Law School:Â Thomas Cooley Law School Exposed (and Why Much of…
Is the jury system in U.S. really harming businesses
Businesses in U.S. are becoming increasingly weary of the jury system out of fear that ordinary citizens on the jury…
Lawyer tries to change lawyer-client model regarding fees
Lawyers have fixed rates for all their clients. Clients are to be charged by lawyers in terms of billable hours.…
California Prison Population Reduction Unlikely to Happen by Deadline
According to a report on Friday, August 5 by the California Legislative Analyst’s Office, the state will probably not meet…
4,000 New Legal Jobs Added in July
There is some good news for the legal industry, as it was able to add 4,000 new jobs in the…
30 Books that Should be Read by Every Lawyer
30 Lawyers basically pick 30 books that they think every lawyer in our country should read before they retire. The…
Obama Repeals ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ Military Policy
President Obama has officially resumed the policy of allowing the gays to serve openly in the military by officially signing…