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Former Biglaw Attorney’s Shocking Suspension for Insider Trading Revealed

William Gericke, a former attorney at Cozen O'Connor, has been suspended from practicing law for one year in Pennsylvania after…

Legal Battle Heats Up: Fox and Dominion Clash Over Top Executives’ Responsibility in Defamation Lawsuit

A legal battle between Dominion Voting Systems and Fox Corporation continues to heat up. Both sides argue in court whether…

Women Take Charge in Bar Associations, Forming Strong ‘Sisterhood’

In a significant shift for the legal profession in the United States, nearly all of the significant American bar associations…

J&J’s Shocking Move: Supreme Court Review Sought for Bankruptcy of Unit – What Happens Next?

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has stated that it will seek to revive its efforts to resolve tens of thousands of…

Federal Judge Calls Out Lawyer for Unprofessional Behavior in Court Brief, Using ‘Potshots and Hyperbole’

A federal judge has offered some grace to an attorney who submitted a filing filled with "unnecessary potshots and hyperbole."…

Arkansas Passes Controversial Law Limiting Transgender Bathroom Access in Schools

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed a controversial law restricting transgender individuals from using bathrooms that match their gender…

Jack Daniel’s in Legal Battle Over Hilarious Parody Dog Toy – U.S. Supreme Court Weighs In

The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard arguments in a case that pits Jack Daniel's whiskey brand's trademark rights against legal…

Latest Travers Smith Exit: Funds Practice Leader Joins Dechert

Dechert has announced the addition of Sam Kay to its Financial Services and Investment Management Practice in London. He arrives…

Landmark Victory for Deaf Student as US Supreme Court Revives Lawsuit Against School District

The US Supreme Court has reversed a lower court ruling favoring deaf student Miguel Luna Perez. He had filed suit…

Georgia Lawyer Convicted for Involvement in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot After Bragging About Stopping ‘Stolen Election Shenanigans’

A Georgia criminal defense lawyer has been found guilty of several charges relating to his involvement in the Jan. 6,…

Former BigLaw Attorney Admits to Stealing from Client’s Estate

Leigh M. Chiles, a former lawyer with Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud for…

Mintz Law Firm Goes North: Launches in Canada with New Toronto Office

Boston-based law firm Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo announced on Monday that it is opening its first international…