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The legal industry is experiencing a significant transformation with the rapid advancements in generative artificial intelligence tools. These AI models have become increasingly sophisticated and powerful, revolutionizing the way legal professionals approach their work....

Improving Communication Between Legal Departments and Outside Counsel: A Common ChallengeIn the fast-paced world of legal operations, effective communication between legal departments and outside counsel is crucial. Brad Blickstein, CEO of the Blickstein Group...

Miller Samuel Hill BrownTwo of its lawyers were promoted from associate to senior associate.Eilidh McGuireThe licensing department's specialized in all aspects of gaming, liquor and civic licensing. She has extensive experience in off-sales, remote alcohol...

Teen Arrested on Field Trip for Disrespecting Judge: The Shocking Incident UnfoldsA routine field trip to a Detroit courtroom took a dramatic turn for one teenager who found herself in handcuffs after falling asleep...

A federal judge has given school districts the green light to sue social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok for the expenses they have incurred dealing with students addicted to these platforms. This ruling...

Prosecutor's Nude Photo Scandal Sparks Controversy and Conflicts in Federal CourtA shocking revelation has emerged in the legal world, causing a stir of controversy and conflicts within the federal court system. The scandal involves...

Pink Cocaine: A Looming Drug Threat from Latin AmericaIn recent months, law enforcement agencies across the United States have been on high alert due to the emergence of a new and dangerous...

Small and midsize law firms often find themselves struggling to win pitches against larger competitors. The constant need to reinvent the wheel with each new pitch or RFP can waste valuable time and resources,...

Hey, so I heard this story about a part-time judge in King County, Washington. Apparently, this dude tried to get a parking discount using a fake document with someone else's official stamp and signature....

At least 33 states are gearing up to elect judges on Tuesday, with several crucial ballot measures on the table that could significantly impact the courts. Judicial races are heating up in states like...

As the year comes to a close, law firms are focusing on their end-of-year collections to maximize revenue, impact profitability, and ensure outstanding invoices are paid before the year ends. This is crucial for...

On July 22, 2024, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (EPRA), a bill aimed at expediting the permitting process for critical energy, mineral,...

Brandon MaloneHas been called to the bars of England and WalesInner Temple.As a solicitor advocate, Mr Malone will continue to handle disputes in the Scottish courts. He will also continue to act as an...

AG's Legal Battle with Religious Group Over Migrant RightsIn a heated legal showdown, the Texas Supreme Court witnessed a clash of perspectives as Ryan Baasch, representing the state, and Amy Warr, advocating for Annunciation...

Anapol Weiss Continues Growth with Acquisition of Boutique Firm Led by Renowned Litigator Alexandra WalshAnapol Weiss, a prominent law firm specializing in personal injury and mass tort litigation, has recently expanded its reach through...

The New Mexico Supreme Court recently made a groundbreaking decision to overturn Desiree Lensegrav's 2022 murder conviction and prevent a retrial due to severe prosecutorial misconduct and a lackluster defense. The court's ruling highlighted...

Potential Sanctions Loom for No. 42 Law Firm Over AI-Generated Fake CitationsIn a surprising turn of events, lawyers from the prominent plaintiffs law firm Morgan & Morgan are facing potential sanctions for a motion...

1) ICAO was put up at the dawn of international civil aviation The Second World War has been a period of rapid developments in aircraft technology. Towards the end of the conflict, in 1944, in...

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has recently made a decision regarding a federal judge's order for the U.S. government to help a 20-year-old migrant return from El Salvador to the United States....

Lawyers and law firms have been facing the heat from President Donald Trump's punitive executive orders, and if you want to know how they are responding, look no further than the Above the Law...

Lawyers' Shenanigans Galore: Ford vs. California Law FirmsThree California law firms are currently embroiled in a legal battle with Ford Motor Co., accused of scheming to inflate fee requests in lemon law cases. The...

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft is planning to offer free legal assistance to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez in New York. The law firm wants to help defend convictions on appeal or handle other legal...

Kim Kardashian showed up at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 2, 2025, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, Calif. Looking fabulous as always, Kim posed for...

In this week's Legal Speak episode, ALM and Law Business Research CEO Nick Brailey discuss the companies' recent merger while introducing listeners to the man behind the leadership title. Brailey became CEO of ALM...

Well, let's dive into this whole partner pay situation, shall we? So, last year, partner pay was off the charts in a good way. But hold your horses, folks! Looks like things might take...

So, get this, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, you know, the big law firm? Yeah, they're closing down their Frankfurt office after being there for, like, 34 years. Crazy, right? They're moving all their...

Wim Dejonghe and David Morley, former leaders of legacy firm Allen & Overy, are shaking things up in the legal sector with their new consultancy venture. Their goal? To connect law firms with private...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday, April 28, 2025, which is like, supposed to help law enforcement officers by giving them legal resources and stuff when they face expenses and liabilities...

The Legal Field and AI: A Wild RideSo, as a fresh-out-of-law-school grad, I’ve had a front-row seat to the crazy world of artificial intelligence in the legal field. It’s been a trip, let me...

So, like, there's this article by Marcie Dickson, who's like the vice president of communications for the Institute for Well-Being in Law Board and also the president of Tapestry ADR. She's all about calling...

Law firms, the big ones, saw a whopping 11.3% increase in revenue during the first quarter of 2025 compared to last year. Wells Fargo’s Legal Specialty Group did a survey and found this out....

So, like, there was this lawyer, right? And he thought it would be super cool to put a big purple dragon watermark on all the pages of a lawsuit he filed in federal court....

Alright, so get this: a former Ohio lawyer got himself into some serious trouble for allegedly being involved in the fatal stabbing of his divorce client back in 2013. Yep, you heard me right....

It was a regular Monday afternoon when the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Boston made a decision that could impact the lives of hundreds of thousands of migrants in the United States....

Terrance DeAngelo, a former associate at Kline & Specter, is facing a legal battle with his former firm that is heading to arbitration following a ruling from Judge James C. Crumlish III of the...

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan, who is currently facing federal charges for allegedly obstructing an arrest and deportation operation by U.S. immigration authorities in her courtroom, pleaded not guilty on Thursday. The plea...

The U.S. Supreme Court gave the okay to the Trump administration to go ahead and enforce a ban on transgender troops while the legal battle rages on. The court decided to put a hold...

The Justice Department, led by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, has made a bold move to prevent the hiring of law firms that oppose the United States government in court. In a recent memo...

Richard Susskind, the tech-savvy author who has been shaking up the legal world with his forward-thinking ideas for almost three decades, recently sat down with Lee Rawles for an episode of the Modern Law...

The global trade war has really shaken things up for law firms in the first quarter of 2025. According to a report by the Thomson Reuters Institute, almost every major practice area for law...

Robert J. Conrad, Jr., who serves as the Chief U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina, recently spoke out about the judiciary's $9.4 billion budget request. In a meeting with House...

Alright, so like, two Democratic lawmakers are kinda upset with these BigLaw firms, you know? They asked them about these pro bono deals they made with Trump to avoid getting in trouble with some...

Artificial Intelligence & RoboticsSo like, this AI-generated video came out where a man who got killed in a road-rage incident forgave his killer. Judge Todd Lang was all impressed by it and even gave...

A California lawyer, Sara Jacqueline King, got herself in hot water recently. She was accused of blowing nearly $9 million of investor money on gambling and living the high life. And guess what? She's...

Alex Mashinsky, the dude who used to run Celsius Network Ltd., showed up at court in New York yesterday, May 8, 2025. He copped to two counts of fraud in one of the last...

HomeDaily NewsHow will you celebrate Well-Being Week in… Lawyer WellnessMay 7, 2025, 4:30 pm CDTImage from Shutterstock.The first week of May is an opportunity for a highly stressed profession to take a step back...

Unanswered legal questions still floating around as the Trump administration hints at pushing the limits of U.S. attorney term lengths, avoiding Senate confirmation and the courts. This might spark some tension between U.S. district...

Hey there, readers! So, like, did you hear about the whole mix-up with the federal prosecutors and congestion pricing in New York City? Yeah, it’s pretty wild. Basically, these prosecutors accidentally filed a confidential...

Mathew D'Souza's estate, represented by a trustee, has taken legal action against Blockware Mining in Illinois state court. The estate accuses the Chicago-based Bitcoin infrastructure company of breaching a contract and withholding millions of...

Yo, so check it out - this workers' rights group is accusing Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom of messing with their employees' chats about the law firm's deal with Donald Trump. The group...