Former California Bar Executive Cleared of Certain Misconduct Allegations
A California State Bar Court judge has dismissed some of the disciplinary charges against former bar Executive Director Joseph Dunn.…
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California Prostitution Law Facilitates Rampant Sex Abuse in LA Streets
A new law decriminalizing loitering for prostitution has gone into effect in California since January 1st, and it has caused…
Federal Court Debates on Potential Overturn of LGBTQ Employment Protections
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held oral arguments on Tuesday in the case of Braidwood…
Dad Sues School District Over Officer’s Use of Neck Restraint on Student
A federal lawsuit has been filed in Illinois against an off-duty police officer for allegedly using excessive force during a…
Federal Judge Supports Constitutional Right to Abortion, Rejecting Dobbs Decision
A federal judge in Washington D.C. has questioned the Supreme Court's recent landmark ruling on abortion rights. District Judge Colleen…
Maximize Your Law Firm M&A Success with Early Tech Solution Consolidation
The legal industry saw 46 completed law firm mergers last year, and more are expected in the coming years as…
Missouri Judge Suspended After Threatening to Expose Rival Candidate’s Husband Affairs
A former judge from Missouri has been suspended for at least two years following a recording of him threatening to…
Cadwalader Firm Strengthens Enforcement Capabilities with New Hire of Top Government Lawyer
Law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has recently made a strategic move by hiring prominent Washington, D.C., lawyer Martin Weinstein…
New York Law Firm Expands to Washington D.C. with White-Collar Legal Experts
Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler, a New York-based law firm specializing in commercial litigation and white-collar enforcement, has expanded its…
Leading London M&A Professional Joins Sidley Austin from Shearman
Sidley Austin, a well-established law firm based in Chicago, has announced that it is expanding its London-based transactions practice with…
Special Situations Team at Kramer Levin Led by Top Partner from Akin Gump
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, a leading New York-based law firm, has recently announced the appointment of a new partner…
Empowering Junior Lawyers: The Importance of Allowing them Opportunities in the Courtroom
The American Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division has adopted a resolution that calls for courts to allow two attorneys to…