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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…

Baker McKenzie’s Bold Step: A Decade After Office Launch, a Pioneering Joint Venture in Korea

Expanding Horizons in the Korean Legal Market In a significant move within the legal landscape, Baker McKenzie is poised to…

President Biden Nominates Seth Aframe to 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

In a significant judicial nomination move, President Joe Biden has selected Seth Aframe, the head of the criminal division at…

New Tools for U.S. Law Firms to Safeguard Diversity Programs After Supreme Court Ruling

New York State Bar Association Releases Comprehensive Plan Three months after a pivotal Supreme Court decision that restricted the use…

Hiring Struggles Plague U.S. Attorney’s Office in Eastern Oklahoma Amid Caseload Surge

Introduction The U.S. attorney's office in Eastern Oklahoma faces a formidable uphill battle in hiring legal talent, even after securing…

Biden Appoints New District Court Judges in Democrat-Controlled States

President Joe Biden has recently nominated a fresh batch of federal judges for trial courts in several states, including New…

Senate Approves ACLU Lawyer for New York Federal Court

In a notable victory for voting rights, a prominent lawyer from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Dale Ho, successfully…

US District Court Nominee Wamble Withdraws, Shaking Legal Landscape

Jabari Wamble, a federal prosecutor and son-in-law of Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.), has requested the White House to withdraw his…

US Supreme Court Declines Two Appeals on Patent Eligibility, Impacting Innovation and Legal Landscape

The U.S. Supreme Court has chosen not to review two cases centered around the contentious issue of patent eligibility, despite…

Revolutionary Changes Ahead for Saudi Presence: Global Law Firms Prepare for New Rules

Two major global law firms have announced new plans to establish or deepen their presence in Saudi Arabia, following changes…

New Study Reveals High Dissatisfaction Among Deputy General Counsels in Current Positions

According to a recent study by Axiom and Wakefield Research, deputy general counsels (DGCs) are experiencing high levels of burnout…

Winston & Strawn Chair Guides Firm Through Evolving Legal Landscape

Tom Fitzgerald, the Chairman of Winston & Strawn, has stated that big law firms are investing more in mergers or…