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Law Firm Must Disclose Notes from Gov. Christie Bridge Scandal

Summary: The law firm that represented Governor Chris Christie in last year’s George Washington bridge scandal must turn over notes…

Explosion of U.S. M&A Leaves U.K. Firms Trying to Keep Up

Summary: U.K. law firms have seen little growth the past year in comparison to the U.S. firms that have had…

Louisiana Justices Call U.S. Supreme Court Marriage Ruling an Insult

Summary: The Louisiana Supreme Court had to rule in favor of a case involving two lesbians that their marriage was…

Christian Policies Do No Guarantee Accreditation for Canadian Law Schools

Summary: The Ontario Supreme Court ruled that a Christian law school’s Community Covenant does not give everyone a fair chance…

Cancellation of Redskins’ Trademark Ordered

Summary: A federal court judge has ruled that the Redskins’ trademark will be cancelled. According to the Washington Post, the…

Former Judge Allegedly Created Fake Sex-for-Hire Ads for His Ex-Girlfriends

Summary: Unable to let go of the fact that two women rejected him, a former judge made profiles for the…

Judge Overturns Jury’s Decision in Case against Former Goldman Sachs Programmer

Summary: A jury found Sergey Aleynikov guilty of a seldom used 1967 law of “unlawful use of secret scientific material”.…

Winnipeg Lawyer Critically Injured in Office Bomb

Summary: Maria Mitousis, a Winnipeg lawyer working at Petersen King, in critical condition after a bomb went off in the…

France Recognizes Children Born Abroad to French Parents

Summary: Surrogacy is banned in France so parents traveled abroad to have children born but the French government was refusing…

Sexual Harassment Trial against Wall Street Trader Closes

Summary: A heated sexual harassment trial ended on Friday with claims that the defendant was both a family man and…

Johan Schluter Law Firm Pocketed $15 Million

Summary: Johan Schluter Law Firm was hired by media groups to manage payments to TV and movie associations but after…

Texas Ban on Gay Marriage Lifted

Summary: A San Antonio District Judge and the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals waited for the Supreme Court’s ruling…