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Fox News Producer Alleges Pressure to Give Evasive Testimony: BigLaw Lawyers and Others Named in Shocking Lawsuit

A senior booking producer for Fox News, Abby Grossberg, has alleged in a federal lawsuit filed in New York that…

Quinn Emanuel Recruits Top Kirkland Lawyer Who Defended GM in High-Profile Ignition Switch Cases

Richard Godfrey, a longtime litigation partner at Kirkland & Ellis, is taking his practice to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan,…

Biglaw Firm Loses $62 Million But Assures Clients of Financial Stability

Last week, news broke about a successful arbitration brought against the law firm Husch Blackwell by their former client Burns…

Big Law Attorney Joins Logistics Unicorn ShipBob As Its First Legal Chief

After raising $268 million, Rahul Magan becomes VP of legalThere is also a big trend for other e-commerce companies to…

UT Law School Official Accused of Fraud

Summary: A former University of Texas law school official was arrested after an ongoing investigation uncovered fraud, possibly involving millions…

Walmart, Nationwide & Others Explore AI Legal Tools

Summary: A number of major companies are experimenting with artificial intelligence tools to cut back costs for legal work and…

How Does Unconscious Bias Negatively Affect Diversity and Inclusion?

Summary: Law firms lack racial minorities and women, and one expert claims this is because of unconscious bias.  Studies have…

Former Shkreli Attorney, Evan Greebel, Convicted of Conspiring in Scheme to Defraud Investors

Summary: The former attorney for Turing Pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli has been convicted of conspiring in the scheme to defraud…

Equifax Top Lawyer Investigated in Share Sales

Summary: The top lawyer at Equifax is being investigated for his role in the share sales by some of the…

Kentucky Ordered to Pay Legal Fees for Gay Marriage License Case

Summary: A federal judge ordered Kentucky to pay the lawyer fees for gay couples that used attorneys for the marriage…

30 Law Firms Implementing “Rooney Rule” to Improve Diversity

Summary: Law firms are taking a page from the NFL rule book to help fix their diversity problem. The lack…

Former Associate Sues King & Spalding for Retaliation after Expressing Ethical Concerns

Summary: A former associate of King & Spalding claims the firm froze his pay and eventually fired him when he…