Court of Appeals Judge Accused of Making Discriminatory Remarks
A formal complaint against a 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge is moving forward, and has been transferred to…
Andrew Ostler
California Bar Recommends Practical Skills and Pro Bono Requirement
Getting a J.D. in California might become just a little bit more difficult. The State Bar of California’s Task Force…
Jones Walker Opens Cincinnati Office
Law firm Jones Walker LLP recently announced the opening of a Cincinnati office. The business- focused law firm has offices…
NSA Whistleblower Snowden Emerges from Hiding to Discuss Extradition
Edward Snowden, the man responsible for releasing National Security Agency documents revealing the existence of the PRISM data collection project…
Woman Arrested in Family Court after Accusing Marshal of Sexual Assault
Monica Contreras was finalizing a divorce case in August 2011, when a court marshal suddenly searched her for drugs in…
Orrick Cuts Sacramento Jobs as Part of Cost Reduction
Cost cutting measures at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe have potentially cost three of the firm’s Sacramento employees their jobs.…
Bird-Beheading Law School Grad Pleads Guilty
Bird isn’t the word for University of California, Berkeley law school graduate Justin Teixeira; the word is guilty. Teixeira, who…
Irish Judge Approves Order to Block the Pirate Bay
Does access to torrent file websites lead people to illegally download copyrighted material? Music companies think so, and four of…
Wildfires Blaze across Colorado, Lead to Evacuation of Homes and a Prison
Four major wildfires are burning a path of destruction through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, destroying buildings and leading to…
Dentons Considers Closing Kuwait Office
Shortly after Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle closed their office in Kuwait, partners at SNR Denton & Co are set…
Diversity Matters Award Presented to Ten Law Schools and National LSAC Meeting
Diversity has been the subject of discussion throughout the legal industry for many years, as law firms acknowledge its importance…
Did Octomom Commit Octo-Fraud?
Famed mother of 14 Nadya “Octomom” Suleman is currently under investigation by Los Angeles County for welfare fraud. Suleman…