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Intellectual Property Law

Unbeknownst to corporate lawyer, scammers used her name to file thousands of trademark applications

Trials & Litigation

Judge accuses high-profile law firms of possible effort to ‘gum up the works’

Ethics

Lawyer accused of ‘egregious acts of dishonesty,’ gambling with client cash gets disbarred

Path to Partner

This lawyer focused on publishing her technology law research

LGBTQ Legal Issues

Texas AG sues pediatrician over gender-affirming care for youths

Evidence

Appendix of source materials unsealed in Trump Jan. 6 prosecution

Criminal Justice

Ex-BigLaw partner hit with prison time, $4.2M restitution order in tax case

Practice Technology

Artificial intelligence in the legal field ‘will lead to an exciting evolution in the ecosystem,’ Airia CEO says

Death Penalty

Execution of Texas man in ‘shaken baby’ case temporarily halted by judge

Obituaries

Joyce Hens Green, a pioneering woman on the federal bench, dies at 95

Ethics

Florida lawyer says she used trust account funds to avoid becoming homeless

Diversity

Will diversity policy affect hiring of independent monitor in Boeing case? Federal judge wants to know

Environmental Law

Supreme Court clears way for Biden’s plan to cut power plant emissions

Judiciary

New Hampshire Supreme Court justice is indicted

Technology

When queried by judge, chatbot had less faith in its output than expert witness who used it

Ethics

Overturning 45-year precedent, New Jersey gives disbarred lawyers second chance

Ethics

Judge orders suspension for ‘one of these lawyers’ who use ‘bombast’ and ‘practice close to or over the line’

Legal Rebels Podcast

What Filevine’s new AI tool could mean for the future of depositions

Law Firms

Law firms cut compensation for some partners, freeing up cash for high performers

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court orders reconsideration of appellate decision on youths carrying guns

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