First appointed to the federal bench by President Kennedy in 1962, U.S. District Judge Wesley E. Brown bore witness to the tumultuous civil rights era. In his lifetime, he’s experienced…
At age 69, Michael Sohn’s law practice has never been better. But if he stayed at Arnold & Porter past his 70th birthday, he’d be required to retire or significantly…
A little over three years ago, when current third-year students entered Harvard Law School, their future seemed assured. But the global economic crisis that struck in late 2008 ended the…
The National Association for Law Placement has abandoned a recommendation that law firms delay summer associate job offers until a kickoff day in mid-January of the second…
Demonstrators picketed their Greenwich Village home. Bullets came in the mail. Their father opened packages in the basement lest they contained explosives.
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