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K&L Gates Opens New Nashville Office, Hires 18 Partners

K&L Gates Opens New Office in Nashville Image by Garrett Hill from Pixabay Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has…

NCBE Approves Task Force’s Recommendations, Major Changes to be Introduced to the Bar Exam

The National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) has approved the NCBE Testing Task Force’s recommendations for the changes to be…

Predictions for the 2021 Legal Market: What Will Be the New Normal?

In Part 1 of this series, we looked at some of the general trends observed in the legal market in…

Predictions for the 2021 Legal Market: Insights from BCG Attorney Search

The Covid-19 pandemic forced companies around the world to adapt to new methods of working. Businesses across industries reimagined new…

Judge Merrick Garland is Joe Biden’s Choice for Attorney General

President-elect Joe Biden has announced his nominations for the attorney general as well as other senior members of the Justice…

Trump Pardons Former Skadden Associate Convicted in Mueller Probe

On Tuesday, President Trump granted clemency to 20 people including Alex van der Zwaan, a former associate at Skadden, Arps,…

Global Law Firm Allows Lawyers to Work Remotely 40% of Time

Herbert Smith Freehills has become one of the latest global law firms to announce changes to its remote working policy…

The Legal Market Is Facing the Largest Quarterly Drop in Performance Since the Great Recession

The legal market is facing the largest quarterly drop in performance since the Great Recession, with demand for legal services…

Young Attorneys Delay Marriage and Kids Due to Student Debt

As it turns out, getting hitched and having kids is not a popular choice when you are saddled with $100,000…

Law Schools Predict 2020 Class Sizes Same as Last Year

While the COVID-19 pandemic is a looming question mark over every corner in the legal universe, including the education sector,…

New York Will Hold Online Bar Exam in October

New York will administer the state bar exam online on October 5 and 6 as an emergency, one-time option. A…

New Jersey Plans to Resume In-Person Jury Trials by September, Saying “Waiting Is Not an Option”

New Jersey court officials plan to resume in-person jury trials by September, saying "waiting is not an option" for litigators…