David Boies Raises Hourly Billing Rate to $2,110 Amid Class Action Lawsuit
Leading litigator David Boies, renowned for his legal prowess, has escalated his hourly billing rate to an astonishing $2,110. This…
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Newly Established Law Schools Optimistic Despite Smaller Inaugural Classes
Delaware's newest law school commenced its inaugural classes with a smaller-than-expected enrollment of only 20 students. The Wilmington University School…
American Bar Association Calls for Diverse Hiring Approach in Law Firms Beyond Grades and Class Rank
The American Bar Association (ABA) has underscored the need for law firms to reassess their hiring criteria. The ABA's House…
Online Classes Preferred By Students from Non-Elite Law Schools, Older Students, and Caregivers
A new report released by the AccessLex Institute, a nonprofit organization advocating for accessibility and affordability in legal education, sheds…
Colorado Bill Sets Limits on ‘Reunification Treatment’ in Child Custody Cases, Emphasizes Training and Expertise
In a groundbreaking move, Colorado has passed a new law that significantly alters the landscape of child custody cases. The…
Federal Judge Emphasizes Professional Conduct, Rejecting Playground Atmosphere in Courtroom
In a recent order denying motions from both sides in a business dispute, Senior U.S. District Judge William J. Martinez…
ABA Rule Change Allows Law Students to Take 50% of Classes Online
The American Bar Association (ABA), responsible for accrediting law schools, has made a significant rule change that allows law students…
Law Firms Opt for Associate Class Year Reductions Instead of Layoffs
In response to economic challenges, law firms are increasingly looking for ways to save money without resorting to layoffs. One…
Shearman & Sterling Downsizes US Operations with Layoffs of 38 Attorneys and Staff
Shearman & Sterling, a New York-based law firm, has announced that it has laid off 38 employees due to the…
Law Firms Announce Shareholder Class Actions
The Schall Law Firm, a national law firm specializing in securities class action lawsuits and shareholder rights litigation announced the…
Class of 2019 Had the Best Employment Rate Since the Great Recession
While the graduating class of 2019 was lucky enough to enjoy the most robust entry-level employment market in a decade,…
Harvard Law Student Is Suing the University Over Tuition Prices As Classes Remain Online
A Harvard Law student is suing the university for failing to lower tuition prices and fees despite classes being moved…