US Appeals Court Contemplates Mandatory AI Verification for Attorneys
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is considering a groundbreaking move requiring attorneys to validate the accuracy…
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California’s New Legal Landscape: Reporting Suspected Treason Among Attorneys
California Governor Gavin Newsom has enacted a groundbreaking bill, Senate Bill 40, which mandates attorneys to notify the state bar…
California Bar Exam Fees to Increase in February
Law Graduates and Licensed Attorneys to Face Significant Fee Hikes To address a looming budget shortfall, the State Bar of…
Judge Orders Attorneys to Certify Compliance with AI Policy
In a groundbreaking decision, a federal trial court judge in the Northern District of Texas issued a standing order requiring…
Gunderson, Silicon Valley Law Firm, Announces Layoffs of Attorneys Across Multiple Offices
Silicon Valley-based law firm Gunderson Dettmer has recently announced layoffs affecting 10% of its attorneys, paralegals, and staff. The move…
Leading Law Firm Implements RIF, Resulting in Layoffs for Attorneys and Staff
The legal industry is currently facing an economic decline, with numerous Biglaw firms being impacted by the situation. This has…
Shearman & Sterling Downsizes US Operations with Layoffs of 38 Attorneys and Staff
Shearman & Sterling, a New York-based law firm, has announced that it has laid off 38 employees due to the…
Paul Hastings Boosts Earnings in Competitive Market Conditions
Paul Hastings has recently been on a hiring spree, bringing on prominent lawyers from established firms and boutiques to increase…
Goodwin Procter Lays Off Attorneys and Staff Due to Decreased Demand
Goodwin Procter, a Boston-based law firm known for advising emerging companies, is laying off associates, paralegals, and other professional staff…
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…
How to Bridge the Gap from Law School to Law Firm
For law students, legal education and the practice of law might seem worlds apart. Many times young lawyers first entering…
Attorneys Risk Their Careers When Taking a Break from the Law
Summary: Taking a break from practicing law may be necessary for some lawyers but it comes with risks of never…