Same-Sex Divorce Just as Legal as the Marriage
Summary: With the U.S. Supreme Courts same-sex marriage ruling from months ago, divorce cases sitting in appeals from before the…
Mississippi
Mississippi Ban on Same-Sex Couples Ability to Adopt Challenged
Summary: Mississippi is the only state left with a ban on allowing same-sex couples to adopt, leading to an obvious…
Judge Accused of Racial Abuse Indicted
Summary: A Madison County, Mississippi judge accused of assaulting and yelling a racial slur at a man at a flea…
University of Mississippi School of Law Sees Drop in Enrollment
Summary: The enrollment at the University of Mississippi School of Law has dropped, but it was done on purpose, according to…
Mississippi Attorney General Puts Legal Battle with Google on Hold
Summary: Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has put his legal fight with Google on hold for the time being after Google…
Mississippi May Be Next State to Allow Same-Sex Marriages
Summary: A highly-anticipated ruling by a Mississippi judge may allow same-sex couples to marry, legal experts predict. Mississippi may be…
Roberta Kaplan Takes on Mississippi’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Summary: Two lesbian couples are taking on Mississippi’s same-sex marriage ban. Mississippi is the latest state to face the burgeoning…
Mississippi College School of Law Introduces Its First African American Dean
Wendy Scott is settling into her new role as the dean of the Mississippi School of Law. The eighth dean…
Tea Party Leader Mark Mayfield Dead of Apparent Suicide
Police officers from Ridgeland, Mississippi found the body of Mark Mayfield after 9 a.m. on Friday in the storage room…
Nadeen Weybrecht Discusses the State of the Legal Market in Atlanta
Guest post by: Nabeal Twereet, writer for LawCrossing Nadeen Weybrecht is a legal recruiter at BCG Attorney Search’s Houston Office.…
Suzanne Howe Discusses the State of the Legal Market in Texas
Guest post by: Nabeal Twereet, writer for LawCrossing Suzanne Dupree Howe is the Managing Director of BCG Attorney Search’s Texas…
Tornado, Storm Death Toll Rises in Southeastern United States
A strong spring storm has taken the Southeastern United States by surprise, inflicting rain, ice and tornados upon the residents…