Prosecutors Highlight Ex-Lawyer Murdaugh’s Financial Misdeeds and Inconsistencies in Murder Trial Cross-Examination
Disbarred lawyer Alex Murdaugh took the stand on Thursday to deny murdering his wife and son in June 2021. Prosecutors…
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Abortion Rights Advocates Launch Legal Defense Network in the U.S.
The Abortion Defense Network, a collaboration between significant abortion rights organizations and private law firms, has been launched to counsel…
Consovoy’s Boutique Law Firm Returns to Supreme Court in Student Loan Lawsuit
J. Michael Connolly is set to debut his argument in the US Supreme Court in a high-stakes challenge to President…
Lawyer Aims to Boost Bank Account by $2M with Personalized License Plate
An 83-year-old retired California lawyer, Claude Arthur Stuart Hamrick, hopes to sell his vanity license plate bearing the word "CASH"…
Guilty Plea from Ex-Lawyer in Continental Resources Fraud Case
An Oklahoma lawyer had pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud just days before his trial began.…
US Appeals Court Decides Students Cannot be Charged with School Disturbance Laws in South Carolina
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has ruled that two South Carolina school disturbance laws cannot…
Attorney-Client Exception Causes Problems for Another Trump Lawyer
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has used the "crime-fraud exception" to subpoena Evan Corcoran, a lawyer representing former President…
Former BigLaw Partner Ordered to Pay Firm More in Attorney Fees Than Awarded
A New York judge has upheld an arbitrator's decision to award $224,000 in unpaid fees to a former Holland &…
Oliver Hanson Named as Chair of Cozen O’Connor’s Canadian Practice
Cozen O'Connor announced on Tuesday that it had appointed Oliver Hanson as a shareholder and chairman of its Canadian corporate…
J&J’s Challenge to $302 Million Pelvic Mesh Marketing Judgment Rejected
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) appeal of a $302 million judgment against the…
Vinson & Elkins Bolsters Energy Practice with Addition of 8 Lawyers from Gibson Dunn
Vinson & Elkins, a U.S. law firm headquartered in Houston, has hired an eight-lawyer team from rival firm Gibson, Dunn…
Hogan Lovells experiences revenue decline following a record-breaking 2021
Hogan Lovells, a global law firm, reported a revenue of $2.4 billion for 2021, a decrease of 6.6% after a…