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Lawyers

Who’s to Blame for July 2016’s Bar Exam Results?

Summary: While bar exam passage rates have improved overall, they are still at all-time lows.  Now that the state results…

Attorney Charged with Sexual Assault for the Fourth Time

Summary: Will four times be the trick for this attorney to finally have a sexual assault charge stick? After the…

Top 20 Global Law Firms, According to In-House Counsel

Summary: What are the top global legal brands? Perception is reality, the old saying goes, which is why one consulting…

How to Handle Sexual Harassment at Law Firms

Summary: Sexual harassment is a problem in the legal community, so what can we do to combat it? Sexual harassment…

10 Ways to Get Fired from a Law Firm in Under 5 Minutes

Summary: Here are 10 things to avoid doing as an attorney if you would like to keep your job. 1.…

Jodi Arias’ Trial Attorney Disbarred

Summary: Convicted murderer Jodi Arias’ attorney during the trial has been disbarred for writing a tell-all book about his experience…

Law Firms Feeling Effects of Raising Salary Rates

Summary: Law firms are reporting the repercussions of raising first year associate salaries up to $180K with a hit to…

N.J. Supreme Court Disbars Attorney

Summary: New Jersey attorney Walter N. Wilson was disbarred after 30 years as being an attorney after serious misuses of…

Boston-Area Attorney Guilty of Tax Fraud

Summary: An attorney from the Boston area used client funds for personal use, failed to report income, and failed to…

How Bluebook Backlash Led to the Creation of BabyBlue, Now Indigo Book

Summary: Backlash against legal staple the Bluebook has ushered in the rise of the opposing Indigo Book.  In high school…

Father and Son Lawyers Arrested for Raping Young Girl

Summary: A 15-year-old girl was brought to the home of a lawyer in India to serve as a domestic help…

How to Use Your Law Degree without Practicing Law

Summary: What can you do with a law degree, besides practice law? You did it. You got a law degree. Now…