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Disbarred NY Attorney Dmitry Shubov Arrested for Sexual Relationship with 14-Year-Old

Summary: A former New York attorney who worked for Skadden Arps and Fried Frank was arrested in California for having…

San Francisco Allows for Appeals to State Prostitution Law

Summary: Advocates of prostitution will be allowed another chance to argue why the current state law banning prostitution should be…

Two Attorneys Fined for Releasing Banned Abortion Videos

Summary: Two California attorneys and an abortion activist were fined nearly $200,000 for going against an injunction from a federal…

Kindergarten Transgender Ceremony Sparks Possible Lawsuit

Summary: At the end of the last school term, a kindergarten teacher surprised her students with a transgender transitioning ceremony. …

Fresno Attorney Steven Matlak Arrested Twice in Two Weeks on Child Sex Abuse Charges

Summary: California attorney Steven Matlak has been charged with several child sex abuse crimes after reports from a number of…

What Subjects Will Be Tested on the July 2017 California Bar Exam?

Summary: The next California bar exam will take place on July 25-26, and Law School HQ has predicted what subjects will be…

Will Rob Kardashian Be Charged with Releasing Revenge Porn?

Summary: An emotional Rob Kardashian posted nude photographs of his on-and-off again girlfriend Blac Chyna, and legal experts warn that…

Zooey Deschanel’s Ex-Managers Claim Actress Used Her Pregnancy to Avoid Court Deposition

Summary: Zooey Deschanel is in a legal battle with her former management company over alleged unpaid commissions. Having a baby…

Judge in Brock Turner Case Writes Anti-Recall Letter

Summary: Judge Aaron Persky defends his rulings amidst an effort to remove him from his position. Last year, Judge Aaron…

February 2017 California Bar Exam Results–Almost 2/3 of Applicants Failed

Source: Only 34.5% of California's February 2017 bar exam applicants passed the test.  With New York now administering the Uniform…

Whittier Law School Left with No Buyer, Forced to Close Doors

Summary: Whittier Law School will not be accepting a Class of 2017 and will close after its current students graduate.…

Court Rules Men Can Be Paid More Than Women If They Were Paid More at a Previous Job

Summary: An appeals court ruled that women can be paid less than men for the same job if the man…