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A former student athlete from Simmons University decided to take some serious legal action this week. They filed a big ol' class action lawsuit, claiming that the school, along with former University of Michigan...

So, there’s this thing about associates at law firms quitting their jobs, right? According to some fancy study by the NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and Education, the attrition rate for these folks...

So, like, this super important hearing happened the other day at the United States Supreme Court. Justice Brett Kavanaugh, you know, the guy with the whole controversy during his confirmation, made a pretty bold...

Home Daily News Vacation, mistaken filing led to order to… Trials & Litigation April 29, 2025, 2:29 pm CDTMyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's lawyers have recently found themselves in hot water due to a little mix-up that led to...

Twenty-five U.S. partners, among the 59 partners, left A&O Shearman after they decided to cut 10% of their global equity partnership last year, y'all. According to Law.com, this count doesn't include the 15 partners...

Yo, so like, this dude Edward R. Martin Jr., who's like the acting U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., used to help write Facebook posts dissing a judge who was presiding over a case where...

So, like, there was this whole thing with a Michigan law firm, right? They were all about dragons on their court documents. I mean, who even does that? The judge had to step in...

So, like, this big deal in Europe, right? The European Commission totally missed its deadline last month, and people were worried they were scared of the US getting mad at them. On April 23,...

So, like, there’s this ex-salaried partner at Womble Bond Dickinson who’s suing the law firm. She claims they slashed her pay in half and promised her an exit package, but then they didn’t follow...

In April, I got a chance to chat with some legal big shots at the General Counsel Midwest Conference in Chicago. I mean, we’re talking general counsels, technologists, executives, and industry professionals from big...

Yo, so like, there's this federal judge, right? He's all about sticking it to the Trump administration when it comes to Venezuelan immigrants. The judge, Chief U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg of the...

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...

Nike and RTFKT dropped the Dunk Genesis CryptoKick non-fungible token on the market in early 2022, catching the attention of a select group of shoppers. According to the RTFKT media kit, this collaboration aimed...

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...

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...

During oral arguments Monday, the majority of the United States Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical about a Texas restrictive abortion law. It created a private right of action that is "limitless" against abortion providers...

Miley Cyrus Faces Copyright Complaint Over Alleged Bruno Mars InfluenceIn a surprising turn of events, Miley Cyrus is now embroiled in a copyright infringement complaint filed by a team from Willkie Farr & Gallagher....

In a bustling courtroom in Providence, Rhode Island, Jenna Bettez, an elementary school teacher, found herself facing Judge Frank Caprio over two unpaid traffic tickets linked to a car registered in her name. Accompanied...

The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) is known for developing a set of model legal documents used in negotiating VC financing deals. These documents include an amended and restated certificate of incorporation (COI), a...

In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of Fourth Amendment rights in a case that will have far-reaching implications for law enforcement agencies across the country. The case, Jones...

Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, have pled guilty in the high-profile college admissions scandal that made headlines in 2019. The couple has admitted to paying $500,000 in bribes to...

The causes of bodily injuries are legal claims against those who have suffered the injury. Around 1.5 million private lawsuits are filed worldwide, and many people involved in the lawsuits have to pay bills...

Arianeburgess MSP, convener for the Scottish Parliament's Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee Agenda, has asked Scottish residents to voice their opinions on short-term let legislation.Scotland boasts some of the most stunning natural scenery...

Philadelphia has joined an increasing record of localities to require employers to provide employees paid COVID-19-related sick leave.As of March 29, 2021, employers with employees working in Philadelphia must supply them compensated COVID-19-related ill...

Rosalie Chadwick always wanted to be a fighter pilot but not a lawyer. However, because of her stubborn streak, she ultimately chose the second option. She will likely be successful in her role at Pinsent...

Esports company Skillz Platform recently took legal action against mobile gaming company Voodoo SAS, the creator of the "Blitz Win Cash" app. Skillz Platform claims that Voodoo SAS has been involved in fraudulent activities...

A ruling by Lady Carmichael in the Outer House yesterday confirms that all previous licensed killings of beavers authorised by the Scottish government’s nature agency, NatureScot, have been unlawful and have been revoked.The ruling...

CMS has created a new online resource that will keep businesses and other groups updated on developments around the COP26 in Glasgow.The COP26 Hub will feature new content every day of the conference. It...

After a brawl with Austin police officers over trimming an overgrown lawn, a Texas man is now dead.The incident began with a nuisance removal effort on Wednesday morning. It ended when the man, armed...

A jury in Minneapolis has awarded $3.2 million in damages to the family of a man who was killed by a police officer during a traffic stop. The verdict comes after a closely watched...

Spencer West LLP, an integrated fee-sharing law firm, has opened a Scottish practice.David Morton, a former DLA Piper bank and finance partner, will lead the firm's presence here in Scotland. Jonathan More, formerly Fenwick...

Law&Crime confirmed that a former New York City officer who pleaded guilty on Friday to obstruction of an investigation into a "violent" and "brazen" plot for murder-for-hire received a four-year sentence.Valerie Cincinelli, then-NYPD officer,...

Michael Humphreys QC has been sworn into office as a High Court judge in Northern Ireland.Mr Justice Humphreys graduated from Oxford University in 1993 and was called to The Bar of Northern Ireland in 1994. He took silk in 2011.His practice...

Andrew Stevenson (Solicitor Advocate), secretary of the Scottish Legal Agents' Society points out the irony of yesterday's bizarre comments by the Scottish Greens that the Supreme Court's judgment was a "dark moment for democracy". They...

An independent expert group suggested that a series of changes in UK immigration rules could help support migrants from Scotland.The Expert Advisory Group on Migration and Population (EAG) has made 10 recommendations to support...

People purchase vehicle customizations for a variety of reasons – to stand out on the road, increase performance, or simply express their unique personality through their car. They don't, however, purchase the vehicle with...

Experts have said that online courts are not the best option for civil justice and make no sense.The Scottish Civil Justice Council has prepared draft rules that aim to expand the number of online...

Some claim that gambling businesses have switched to bitcoin to make it simpler to engage in questionable or illegal activities. Reputable online casinos are not at all prohibited. They strictly adhere to regional laws....

Maryland Governor Wes Moore recently made headlines by opposing a statewide immigration policy. In a statement released on Friday, July 19th, Governor Moore stated that he believes each state should be able to determine...

According to the Scottish government, it has stated that it will incorporate the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child into its domestic law "to the greatest extent possible", as it pointed out the...

As a professor of law, one of Scotland's judges joined the University of Strathclyde’s Law School.Lady Wolffe is Sarah P L Wolffe (QC), who has been a judge at the Outer House of the...

Leveraging AI for Jury Selection: Litigators Enhance Screening ProcessIn a groundbreaking move that could revolutionize the legal sector, Dan Wolfe, Senior Director of Jury Consulting at Magna Legal Services in Chicago, Illinois,...

A&L Goodbody has suggested long-time customer General Electric (GE) about the 30 billion mix of GECAS (GE Capital Aviation Services) along with AerCap.The landmark deal, which will see GECAS integrated into Irish aircraft lessor...

About 1 April 2021, the United States Supreme Court answered the question of which kind of dialing equipment qualifies as a"automatic telephone dialing system" (ATDS) under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), finally putting...

The Supreme Court's decision today regarding two Scottish bills will be "a shock to the SNP", as it could prevent Holyrood holding a future consultative referendum on independence, according to Scottish Legal News.Following Lord Reed's...

Stephen O'Rourke, QC has been named principal crown counsel. He replaces Alex Prentice, QC.The advocate depute team will be led by Mr O'Rourke, who is just below the rank of the solicitor general and...

Coronavirus An increasing number of European countries are temporarily halting the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine after reports of a couple of cases of blood clots in people who have received the shot. The suspensions...

LinkedIn, the popular professional networking site, is embroiled in a legal battle against a Singapore-based firm, Nubela, and its U.S. subsidiary, Proxycurl. The lawsuit, filed in Northern California, alleges that these companies are engaging...

HelpNetSecurity.com reported the comments from John Buzzard (Lead Analyst, Fraud & Security, with Javelin Strategy & Research)"The pandemic prompted a significant shift in how criminals approach fraud,...Identity fraud has evolved and today reflects the...

The Human Resources department is of utmost importance in any company. It is essential to maintain a close relationship with the employees, so proper management of human capital always drives all areas in the...