Judge Resigns Over Alleged Reaction to Uninvited Party Guests
Judge Resigns Over Alleged Reaction to Uninvited Party GuestsIn a shocking turn of events, Judge Erin P. Gall of New York’s trial-level supreme court in Oneida County has agreed to resign and never seek...
Supreme Court Ruling on Fifth Circuit: Key Takeaways
The recent Supreme Court ruling has criticized the Fifth Circuit for mishandling First Amendment issues. This marks the tenth time a repeat offender has had their license reinstated, raising concerns about the effectiveness of...
Key Considerations for the Legal Industry in the 2024 US Presidential Election
The legal industry in the United States is facing key considerations in the upcoming 2024 Presidential Election. Legal professionals need to be aware of various resources that can help them stay informed and up-to-date...
2023 FCA Enforcement Trends in Health Care and Life Sciences: A Comprehensive Analysis
In February 2024, the Department of Justice ("DOJ") shared the outcomes of its enforcement efforts in 2023 under the False Claims Act ("FCA"). The DOJ was able to recover over $2.6 billion in total,...
Federal Judge Apologizes for Violating Ethics Rules with Alito Criticism
Federal Judge Apologizes for Violating Ethics Rules with Alito CriticismSenior U.S. District Judge Michael A. Ponsor of the District of Massachusetts is making headlines after issuing an "unreserved apology" for violating the judicial code...
Navigating the Lexicographer Rule in Legal Practice: Avoiding Misuse and Misinterpretation
Legal professionals often find themselves in the role of a lexicographer when drafting legal documents such as statutes, contracts, and wills. The lexicographer rule dictates that definitions provided by the drafter must be carefully...
Legal Battle: Tenured Professor Sues St. Thomas College of Law for Wrongful Termination
Title: Tenured Professor Files Lawsuit Against St. Thomas College of Law for Wrongful TerminationA tenured professor at the St. Thomas University Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, Lauren Gilbert, recently made headlines after filing...
Judge Seeks Quick Resolution in Maryland Key Bridge Dispute
Judge Prioritizes Quick Resolution in Maryland Key Bridge DisputeIn a bid to efficiently address the complex Baltimore Key Bridge collapse litigation, U.S. District Senior Judge James K. Bredar has laid out a strategic plan...
Netherlands violates Eligibility rights: UN rights committee
"The right to nationality ensures tangible security for people, particularly kids", stated Committee member Shuichi Furuya.In what they called"a radical conclusion ", the Committee's first about the best of a child to acquire a...
Law Professor’s Father Leads Family Out of Palisades Wildfire
When wildfires ravaged the Southern California town of Pacific Palisades, one family faced a harrowing ordeal unlike any other. Dan Caldwell, a beloved retired political science professor, was in hospice care at their family...
Litigation Update: Settlement Reached Between Littler and Ex-Associate, Resolution Unclear
Littler Mendelson recently informed a Texas court that they are dropping the lawsuit against a former associate, Uliana Kozeychuk, who was accused of uploading confidential documents to her personal Dropbox account. The firm decided...
Challenges Faced by German Law Firms Due to Gen Z’s Digital Demands
Generation Z lawyers are making waves in the German legal industry, bringing with them a tech-savvy approach that is challenging traditional norms. With their demands for modern leadership, flexible work arrangements, and a desire...
Report: Chief Justice Roberts Influenced Trump-Favorable Rulings, Internal Info Reveals
Chief Justice Roberts Exerted Influence on Trump-Favorable Rulings, Reveals Internal InformationA confidential memo and disclosures regarding internal deliberations have shed light on Chief Justice John Roberts' active role in three U.S. Supreme Court decisions...
Zurich Insurance Attorney Suspended for Secret Settlement Negotiation
In a recent court ruling, Paul Eric Petruska, former chief trial attorney for Zurich Insurance Co., faced an indefinite suspension for engaging in secret settlement negotiations. The Missouri Supreme Court ruled 6-1 to suspend...
Given gaps, inconsistencies, Syria’s declarations on chemical weapons programme not considered’Precise and complete’
"Considering that the gaps, inconsistencies and discrepancies that remain unresolved, the declaration submitted by Syria nevertheless cannot be considered accurate and complete, said Fernando Arias, Director-General of this Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical...
AMC Theatres Settlement: Delaware Court Focuses on Dilution Language
So, like, there’s this whole thing going on with AMC Theatres in Baltimore, MD, right? Apparently, there’s a lawsuit happening because some people feel like their shares got all messed up during a stock...
NYC Bar Association Criticizes Federal Judges for Letter to Columbia Law School
The New York City Bar Association strongly criticized a group of federal judges for their recent actions regarding a letter sent to Columbia University. The judges, including those appointed by former President Donald Trump,...
Kamala Harris’ Lack of Consultation with Border Patrol Chiefs Amid Surging Illegal Immigration
Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States, has been facing criticism for not consulting with Border Patrol chiefs amid a surge in illegal immigration. Despite the record levels of illegal immigration at...
Stephen Hughes joins Arnot Manderson Advocates
Advocates for Arnot MandersonHas been welcomedStephen HughesTo the stableHughes has nearly 25 years of legal experience. His experience includes employment and criminal law. He represents both multinational and national companies in employment tribunals throughout the country.Hughes...
Supreme Court urged to protect insurance coverage for preventive care
The federal government is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a case that could have significant implications for insurance coverage of preventive care services. The case centers around the constitutionality of the...
Law Firms See 12.5% Revenue Growth in 2024
Law firms across the nation are celebrating a 12.5% increase in revenue for the year 2024, a significant jump from the 6% growth seen in 2023. This impressive surge in profits was largely driven...
2021 Litigation Trends: Elon Musk, China Retailer, Instagram Lawsuits
Elon Musk, the renowned CEO of DOGE, found himself embroiled in a legal battle over the controversial collection of personal and financial data. This unfolding litigation trend has sparked significant interest and concern among...
Analyzing Ninth Circuit Case: Implications for Trademarks in Keyword Ads
**Analyzing Ninth Circuit Case: Implications for Trademarks in Keyword Ads**Arizona-based law firm, Lerner & Rowe PC (L&R), has established itself as a prominent personal injury law firm in the state, serving over 100,000 clients...
Five Additional High Court judges’one of the largest Gains in recent memory’
The planned appointment of five extra High Court judges is"one of the biggest gains in judges accepted in recent memory and a very considerable investment by the State in judicial funds", ministers have stated.The...
The Way to Quit spending hours creating Newspaper Instance Packages
Nowadays printing and shooting hours to sift through heaps of paper to make a case package is not the smartest approach to do the job. It requires time, hard work and strikes your profit...
The Queen requested that the Scottish government grant an exemption from the carbon initiative
TheQueenDocuments show that lawyers lobbying Scottish ministers for a bill to exempt her private land in an initiative to reduce carbon emissions.This exemption means that only the Queen of Scotland is exempted from the...
Turkish human rights lawyer jailed for ‘terror offences’
Turkish human rights lawyer Eren Keskin has been sentenced to more than six years’ imprisonment for terror offences.Ms Keskin, who co-chairs the Ankara-based NGO the Human Rights Association (İHD), was one of four defendants in a case concerning Özgür...
Shaquille O’Neal Faces Lawsuit for Securities Promotion and Sale
Former National Basketball Association star Shaquille O'Neal is facing a lawsuit for his involvement in the promotion and sale of unregistered securities in the form of cryptocurrency tokens. A federal district court in Miami...
2024 Election: Key Nationwide Judicial Races and Ballot Measures to Monitor
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...
The Solicitor General apologizes for any delays in the Katie Allan inquiry
Solicitor GeneralRuth Charteris, QCapologized for any delays in investigating suicide in custodyKatie AllanHer family has said that she is.Yesterday, Ms. Charteris was able to meet the family of Ms Allan at Glasgow.In June 2018,...
Addressing Concerns of Seniors on Illegal Immigration Costs: Mayor’s Response
Seniors in our community have been voicing concerns about the rising costs associated with illegal immigration. However, their worries seem to have fallen on deaf ears as the response from the mayor was less...
Perkins Coie Hires Williams & Connolly to Challenge Trump Order
Perkins Coie, a prominent law firm, recently made headlines by enlisting the help of Williams & Connolly to challenge an executive order issued by President Donald Trump. The order revoked security clearances for attorneys...
Nike Faces Lawsuit from NFT Buyers for Crypto Fraud
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...
Has the Northern District of Texas Engaged in Excessive Forum Shopping?
The Northern District of Texas has been under scrutiny for its approach to case assignments, particularly in the spotlight of forum shopping. This practice has raised concerns about the fairness and impartiality of the...
Baltimore City Government Seeks $11B for Opioid Abatement Costs
Baltimore City Government Seeks $11B for Opioid Abatement CostsThe recent opioid crisis has taken a toll on many cities across the United States, and Baltimore is no exception. Susman Godfrey, an office based in...
USPTO Upholds Estoppel Provisions in IPR Proceedings & Trade Secret Claims Against TikTok Survive...
This week in the world of intellectual property, there have been some significant developments worth noting. Let's delve into the latest news and updates:A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
Title: Supreme Court Limits Chevron Deference in Landmark Ruling
On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court made a significant decision in the cases of Relentless v. Department of Commerce and Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo. This decision overturned the 1984 Chevron U.S.A. Inc....
Assessing Dentons’ Project Golden Spike: Ambitions and Outcomes | Law Firm Analysis
In the second part of a two-part series, we delve deeper into Dentons' Project Golden Spike and its ambitious goals. In the 2010s, Dentons' firm leaders had a vision to expand into markets that...
Seeking Clarity from SCOTUS: Defense in Brian Benjamin Bribery Case | Law.com
The defense team representing former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin is seeking clarity from the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the standards for certain corruption cases. They have raised the question of whether a...
UN rights expert urges US and others to drop sanctions against Venezuela
The UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights, Alena Douhan, on Friday urged the US, the EU and other states to lift sanctions enforced against Venezuela, claiming they have only"exacerbated pre-existing...
Here Is What to Learn about the Derek Chauvin trial
10 months following George Floyd's passing, opening statements from the former Minneapolis police officer trial have been set to start Monday before 12 jurors and 2 alternates.The passing of George Floyd in police custody...
Biglaw Firm’s Revenue Per Lawyer Decline Sparks Concerns and Analysis
The recent data collected by American Lawyer for its Am Law 100 ranking revealed a concerning trend for one of the top Biglaw firms. The revenue per lawyer (RPL) at this firm experienced a...
5 Things You Need to know about ICAO, the UN aviation agency
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...
Record-High Law School Application Rates Amid Continued Surge
So, like, apparently law schools are, you know, getting tons of applications this year. Like, a lot. Some schools are seeing, like, a 20% to 30% increase in applications. And get this, the Law...
Sweden’s Shift on Immigration Policies: A Closer Look
Sweden's Immigration Policies: A Historical PerspectiveSweden has long been known for its open-door immigration policies, welcoming refugees and migrants from all over the world. This approach garnered praise from advocates of multiculturalism and humanitarianism,...
Baroness Helena Kennedy QC sanctioned by China
Scottish attorney and peer reviewed Baroness Helena Kennedy QC is one of nine UK taxpayers who were sanctioned by China in a row over alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang.They all are currently banned...
Fiji Water Microplastics Lawsuit Dismissed by Federal Judge
A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Fiji Water's parent company, The Wonderful Co., alleging the misrepresentation of the product as "natural" due to the presence of microplastics. Judge Matthew...
New report explores the views of 14-25-year-olds about sentencing young people
According to a new survey, rehabilitation should be the main purpose of sentencing young Scotsmen.Participants also believed that sentences should try to correct the victim's harm.TheReportFrom theUniversity of the West of ScotlandThe following is...
Federal Judge Resigns Amid Impeachment Referral: What Happened?
A federal judge in Alaska made a sudden announcement of his resignation last week after allegations surfaced that he had engaged in inappropriate behavior with his law clerks. U.S. District Judge Joshua M. Kindred...
Navigating DEI Challenges: Companies Tread Carefully to Maintain Reputation
In a rapidly changing corporate landscape, the question arises: is corporate America truly committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), or is it merely shifting its focus away from the acronym? The National Legal...



















































