Kagan Defends Public’s Right to Criticize US Supreme Court
US Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan defended the right of people to criticize the court’s decisions and whether the justices are doing their jobs.
The American Bar Association is suspending enforcement of its diversity equity and inclusion mandate for law schools.
The Trump Justice Department has forced out the career head of an office that oversees and supports all 93 US attorneys.
A federal judge declined to immediately dismiss corruption charges against New York Mayor
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong (D) received a bomb threat to his home in Stamford, Conn., according to a press release.
California bar takers say the promise of a refund for some applicants isn’t enough to fix the harm caused by the chaotic lead-up to the brand new exam, pleading with State Bar trustees in a Thursday meeting to “make it right.”
US Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan defended the right of people to criticize the court’s decisions and whether the justices are doing their jobs.
The federal judge in Washington overseeing a challenge to President
Xiao Wang will argue for a straight woman who says she was passed over for a job and later demoted so her employer could advance LGBTQ+ employees when he appears before the justices on Feb. 26.
California State Bar trustees budgeted $3.1 million for fee waivers to allow examinees who fail or withdraw from the February 2025 licensing exam to take the Bar for free in July, after applicants brought a flood of complaints over the test’s rollout.
Thirty-eight California state courts either already use or plan to use generative artificial intelligence, California Judicial Council members were told Friday.
Skadden is considering adding a tier of salaried “partners” at the Wall Street law firm, following similar moves by several of its rivals.
Kirkland & Ellis retained its crown as Big Law’s top mergers and acquisitions adviser in 2024, nabbing several of the largest transactions of the year.
Kirkland & Ellis retained its crown as Big Law’s top mergers and acquisitions adviser in 2024, nabbing several of the largest transactions of the year.
Mass tort litigation is thriving, fueled by aggressive digital advertising and litigation finance. These high-stakes cases promise huge paydays for lawyers and funders, transforming mass torts into a lucrative industry.
The crypto industry started its Friday in a jubilant mood, with
Nonfungible-token marketplace OpenSea said that it was informed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission that the regulator has ended an investigation into the company and doesn’t intend to recommend an enforcement action.
Crypto exchange
The Justice Department’s bankruptcy monitor and the administrator for the Terraform Labs Pte. Ltd.'s bankruptcy questioned a financial adviser’s “unreasonable” billing practices for its work representing an unsecured creditors’ committee.
The Trump Justice Department has forced out the career head of an office that oversees and supports all 93 US attorneys.
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