Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination at Northwestern University’s Law School
A recent lawsuit filed by a conservative group accuses Northwestern University's Law School of discriminatory hiring practices, favoring women and…
Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of DOL’s Final Rule on EAP Exemptions for Texas Government Employees
A federal judge in Texas has issued an injunction preventing the Department of Labor (DOL) from enforcing its Final Rule…
The High Demand for Elite Wall Street Lawyers
Top Wall Street lawyers are in such high demand that bidding wars for their services are becoming commonplace, resembling the…
Dechert to Close Offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Chicago
Announcement and Details On Wednesday, U.S. law firm Dechert announced plans to close its offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and…
Law Firms Capitalize on U.S. Supreme Court Rulings
Law firms are seizing opportunities created by recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions that have unsettled federal agency powers. These rulings…
Law Firm Mergers See Slight Uptick in 2024
The legal industry has observed a modest increase in the number of law firm mergers in the first half of…
Sullivan & Cromwell Seeks $200 Million in Fees for FTX Bankruptcy Work
Massive Legal Fees and Hours Logged Sullivan & Cromwell has requested approximately $200 million in fees as debtor’s counsel in…
Donna Wilson Re-elected to Lead Manatt Phelps & Phillips
New Term Focuses on Expansion and Growth Donna Wilson has been re-elected to serve another five-year term at the helm…
Golden Gate University Faces Legal Battle to Stay Open
A coalition of students and alumni from Golden Gate University filed for a court injunction on Wednesday, aiming to keep…
State Bar of California Implements Policy Changes for Law Schools
Policy Revisions and New Report On June 21, the State Bar of California’s Committee of Bar Examiners approved several significant…
Is Law School Worth It? Analyzing Earnings vs. Debt from Law School Graduates
Law school graduates from certain institutions face a significant challenge in repaying student debt, as revealed by a recent study…
Top-Paying BigLaw Firms for New Associates
Leading the Pack: Hughes Hubbard & Reed Hughes Hubbard & Reed distinguishes itself by offering new associates a top salary…