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Pay gap has widened for male and female partners in larger law firms, new report says

Sep 15, 2020 11:30 AM CDT

Layoffs

BigLaw firm confirms layoffs, doesn’t say whether lawyers are affected

Sep 15, 2020 9:42 AM CDT

Law Firms

Cooley announces ‘appreciation bonuses,’ commits to year-end bonuses at least this high

Sep 15, 2020 9:35 AM CDT

Prosecutors

Former US Rep. Trey Gowdy on being a prosecutor: ‘That’s the job I want to be known for’

Sep 15, 2020 9:30 AM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Godmother feels betrayed after law firm money theft; state AG staffer probed over BLM buttons fuss

Sep 14, 2020 4:45 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

State attorney general said he thought he hit deer when he struck and killed pedestrian, authorities say

Sep 14, 2020 3:25 PM CDT

Bar Exam

California law deans ask for open-book bar exam, citing fires, racism and tech issues

Sep 14, 2020 2:45 PM CDT

Judiciary

Indicted alderman among lawyers and judges who partnered in investment club

Sep 14, 2020 2:00 PM CDT

Prosecutors

Prosecutor working on probe of Russia inquiry resigns; will findings be released before election?

Sep 14, 2020 12:26 PM CDT

Judiciary

8th Circuit rules judge can’t sentence defendant after telling him federal system ‘sucks,’ advising on plea bargain

Sep 14, 2020 11:18 AM CDT

Practice Management

Does firm size matter? Retired lawyer muses on pros and cons of BigLaw and SmallLaw

Sep 14, 2020 10:07 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Bid to dismiss Flynn charges appears to be a ‘corrupt and politically motivated favor,’ report says

Sep 14, 2020 9:27 AM CDT

News Roundup

Afternoon Briefs: Trump’s census count order blocked; lawyer dies by suicide as cops close in

Sep 11, 2020 4:12 PM CDT

Constitutional Law

En banc court rules Florida can require felons to pay fines before voting; 5 Trump appointees join majority

Sep 11, 2020 3:40 PM CDT

Public Health

Causation is an issue in suits against cruise lines by passengers who contracted COVID-19

Sep 11, 2020 1:50 PM CDT

Criminal Justice

Well-known lawyer was shot and killed by his son, who then killed himself, family friend says

Sep 11, 2020 11:39 AM CDT

Criminal Justice

Charges brought against man accused of kidnapping and assaulting 2 law students

Sep 11, 2020 10:20 AM CDT

Law Firms

BigLaw firm switches from strict lockstep compensation for partners to modified system

Sep 11, 2020 9:56 AM CDT

Law Firms

BigLaw firm offers associates a voluntary year off and stipends to help

Sep 11, 2020 9:30 AM CDT

Landlords & Tenants

An eviction crisis is coming, housing lawyers warn

Sep 10, 2020 4:45 PM CDT

Pay gap has widened for male and female partners in larger law firms, new report says

BigLaw firm confirms layoffs, doesn’t say whether lawyers are affected

Cooley announces ‘appreciation bonuses,’ commits to year-end bonuses at least this high

Former US Rep. Trey Gowdy on being a prosecutor: ‘That’s the job I want to be known for’

Afternoon Briefs: Godmother feels betrayed after law firm money theft; state AG staffer probed over BLM buttons fuss

State attorney general said he thought he hit deer when he struck and killed pedestrian, authorities say

California law deans ask for open-book bar exam, citing fires, racism and tech issues

Indicted alderman among lawyers and judges who partnered in investment club

Prosecutor working on probe of Russia inquiry resigns; will findings be released before election?

8th Circuit rules judge can’t sentence defendant after telling him federal system ‘sucks,’ advising on plea bargain

Does firm size matter? Retired lawyer muses on pros and cons of BigLaw and SmallLaw

Bid to dismiss Flynn charges appears to be a ‘corrupt and politically motivated favor,’ report says

Afternoon Briefs: Trump’s census count order blocked; lawyer dies by suicide as cops close in

En banc court rules Florida can require felons to pay fines before voting; 5 Trump appointees join majority

Causation is an issue in suits against cruise lines by passengers who contracted COVID-19

Well-known lawyer was shot and killed by his son, who then killed himself, family friend says

Charges brought against man accused of kidnapping and assaulting 2 law students

BigLaw firm switches from strict lockstep compensation for partners to modified system

BigLaw firm offers associates a voluntary year off and stipends to help

An eviction crisis is coming, housing lawyers warn

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