Law Schools to Gain Insight into Applicants’ Educational and Economic Backgrounds
Introduction Law schools may soon have access to more detailed information about the educational and economic challenges faced by applicants…
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President Biden’s Overtime Pay Rule Sparks Controversy and Legal Challenges
President Joe Biden's initial presidential term has been characterized by the resurrection of past policy proposals, including an ambitious overtime…
Law firm Crowell fights back against pandemic losses, sues for $30 million in unpaid rent
Washington-based law firm Crowell & Moring has sued its landlord, The TREA 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue Trust, seeking to recover $30…
New York City Law Firms Cleared for Reopening
New York City kicked off the second phase of its reopening plan Monday, encouraging companies, including law firms, to bring…
New York State Bar Releases Law Firm Reopening Plan
Testing employees, installing signage on social distancing, one-way traffic in the hallways, installing barriers for receptionists, and attendance sheets to…
U.S Justice Department Takes First Federal Court Action Against Coronavirus Fraud
As cybercriminals thrive in the chaos and confusion that comes with the COVID-19 pandemic, law enforcement officials are beginning to…