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Rothstein Firm’s Furnishings to be Auctioned

Scott Rothstein's office furniture inside the office of Rothstein Rosenfeldt & Adler, will be sold to the highest bidder at…

Nevada has a New Chief Justice

Justice Ron Parraguirre will become the new Chief Justice of Nevada's Supreme Court. Justice Parraguirre, whose term on the Supreme…

Al Qaeda Claims Responsibility for Christmas Bombing Attempt

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, also known by their initials AQAP, has claimed responsibility for the failed bombing of…

Sivin-Tobin Loses Bid to Win Fee From Akin Group

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has won an appeal in a dispute with recruiting firm, Sivin-Tobin Associates, who claimed…

ABA’s Loan Relief Proposal for Law Graduates Rejected by Congress

Despite recent efforts from the American Bar Association to help recent law school graduates defer their student loans, neither the…

Records Show Rothstein’s Law Firm Gave More than $6 Million to Non-profits Last Year

According to financial records made public late Tuesday, the law firm of accused financial swindler Scott Rothstein gave a whopping…

Massive Defection at Dickstein Shapiro

Sources are reporting that anywhere from 12 to 15 lawyers are moving from Dickstein Shapiro to the neighboring office of…

Federal Court Slams Microsoft, Bans Sale of Word

A Federal Circuit Court has upheld a $290 million patent infringement verdict against Microsoft and kept in place an injunction…

UC Irvine School of Law Announces Scholarships for Class of 2013

UC Irvine, School of Law announced on Monday that next year’s incoming class will, for all three years, receive a…

Obama Signs Anti-Arbitration Law

Under a new defense spending bill signed by President Obama, military contractors will no longer be able to require employees…

Roman Polanski Loses Appeal in California

Lawyers for the once fugitive and recently apprehended film director Roman Polanski argued before the California Court of Appeal that…

Ninth Circuit Approves Limited TV Coverage of Federal Trials

The 9th Circuit has approved limited television coverage of some federal trials within the circuit. Criminal trials and jury trials…