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The Time of New Law School Deans Begins

Summary: The end of the academic school year is the typical time for the transfer of deans at law schools…

Ireland Proposes a Big Change for Drug Addicts

Summary: The proposed decriminalization of certain drugs like heroin and cocaine in Ireland would give drug addicts a break while…

Human Rights Law Gaining Interest from Law Students

Summary: Law school students are flocking to human rights law. But are there jobs? If you ask a bright-eyed law student…

Clooney Wins U.N. Support in Maldives Case

Summary: On Friday, the U.N. ruled in favor of former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, the first democratically-elected president who was…

Leo DiCaprio Invests in Trash

  Summary: Leonardo DiCaprio invests in a waste collection app valued at $500 million. Who knew that Leonardo DiCaprio loved…

John C. Danforth Joins Dowd Bennett after Working with Bryan Cave for Decades

Summary: John C. Danforth, an attorney who has been with Bryan Cave for 50 years, has departed the firm after…

Lawyers of Accused Terrorists Demand First Class Airline Tickets

Summary: Defense attorneys for accused al-Shabaab terrorists have demanded first class tickets for an upcoming trip to Africa for a deposition. It’s…

Children of Martin Luther King Jr. Continue Legal Battles

Summary: The children of the late Martin Luther King Jr. continue their in-fighting over their father's physical property.  The children of…

U.S. War Formally Ends in Afghanistan

Summary: On Sunday, the United States announced that its war in Afghanistan has come to an end, after thirteen years…

Participants in Torture Incidents Could Face International Legal Action

Summary: The torture report released by the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday could lead to international legal action.  It is possible…

5 Books You Must Read

Summary: Here are 5 books that you should definitely take the time to read if you haven't already. These books…

DLA Piper Named Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year

Summary: DLA Piper contributed over 200,000 hours of pro bono service worldwide throughout 2013. DLA Piper, one of the largest…