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California to Administer Its Own Bar Exam Starting February 2025

The State Bar of California is set to introduce its bar exam as early as February 2025, diverging from the…

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…

California Bar Considers Cutting Ties with NCBE Amid Financial Struggles

Financial Pressures Prompt Change The State Bar of California, facing significant financial challenges, had been poised to decide on a…

State Bar of California Trustees Vote for Lower Increase in Attorney Fees

In a recent decision, the trustees of the State Bar of California have opted for a $125 increase in mandatory…

Ford Workers Divided Over Labor Agreement Ratification

Production Workers Reject, Skilled Trades Workers Approve Tentative Deal In a recent development at Ford's Louisville assembly and Kentucky truck…

Mercy Iowa City’s Bankruptcy Proceedings Face Scrutiny Over Law Firm Fees

The impending sale of Mercy Iowa City to the University of Iowa has provided some financial relief amid its bankruptcy…

U.S. Law Firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan Votes to Dissolve Amid Lawyer Exodus and Merger Failures

In a significant development within the legal industry, venerable New York-based law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan has decided…

Rudy Giuliani’s Legal Battles and Trump’s Fundraising Efforts – A Closer Look

Giuliani's Legal Battle and Trump's Fundraising Efforts Rudy Giuliani, the former Mayor of New York and one-time attorney to Donald…

Persistent Financial Struggles Persist for US Law Firms Following Productivity Downturn

In the midst of 2023, U.S. law firms continue to grapple with an excess of legal professionals, marking a concerning…