Yale Law Study Highlights Key Factors for Law Firm Selection
Culture Dominates Yale Law Students' Preferences in Law Firm Selection Culture is the most significant factor for Yale Law School…
UC Berkeley Seeks Dismissal of Antisemitism Lawsuit for Second Time
Introduction The University of California at Berkeley has once again requested a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging campus…
New Overtime Policy Boosts Pay for Millions of Salaried Workers: What You Need to Know
The Labor Department has unveiled a significant change to the federally mandated overtime policy, promising extensive pay reforms for salaried…
The Shifting Influence of U.S. News Law School Rankings
Historically, the U.S. News & World Report law school rankings were crucial for law schools' reputations and student enrollments. According…
Federal Appeals Court Rules on Massachusetts School’s Dress Code Policy
Background and Court Decision A federal appeals court has ruled that a Massachusetts public middle school did not infringe on…
Major Law Firms to Receive Millions from $2.13 Billion Opioid Settlement Fund
A court-appointed panel recommended the distribution of $2.13 billion in legal fees from national opioid settlements. Major law firms will…
Federal Appeals Court Revives $180 Million Malpractice Lawsuit Against DLA Piper
A federal appeals court has breathed new life into a $180 million legal malpractice lawsuit against the global law firm…
New York State Moves to Protect Minors Online
New York state lawmakers passed legislation to prevent social media platforms from showing "addictive" algorithmic content to users under 18…
ACLU and ABA Oppose Biden’s Executive Order on Asylum Eligibility
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the American Bar Association (ABA) have voiced strong opposition to President Joe Biden’s…
Legal Professionals Embrace Flexible Attendance Policies: A New Era Post-Pandemic
Significant Shift in Satisfaction In a notable shift from the sentiments immediately following the COVID-19 pandemic, a majority of legal…
University of the Arts Sued Over Abrupt Closure
Lawsuit Alleges Violation of Employment Laws Employees of the University of the Arts have filed a lawsuit against the institution,…
Federal Judiciary to Receive Increased Funding for Court Security in 2025
Funding Boost for Federal Judiciary The federal judiciary is set to receive $774.4 million for court security in 2025, marking…