Perhaps it’s not a surprise that the person who almost never lost a case and almost always broke down a key witness on the stand was the winner in a study to determine the most effective fictional lawyer in television history.
During federal appellate court oral arguments Friday, a New York lawyer reportedly admitted that he used artificial intelligence to write his client’s brief and missed some mistakes.
Lawyers and bar associations should step up efforts to defend judicial independence, according to a report released Monday by the Berkeley Judicial Institute at the University of California at Berkeley School of Law and the Rule of Law Lab at the New York University School of Law.
A New York federal judge in actress Blake Lively’s bid to recover attorney fees and court costs from actor Justin Baldoni awarded Lively $407,452 on Wednesday—much less than the $8 million that she had sought, citing flawed paperwork and a “blunderbuss approach.”
A New York agency recently found that Judge Frank M. Mora should be removed from the bench, after he filed a defamation action against an ophthalmology practice employee who complained about him creating “a huge scene” at her office.
Within days of his death, clients and friends of a prominent Rhode Island attorney have alleged that money that they loaned him or that he was holding as part of legal actions is missing or unavailable.
The New York City Bar Association this week released a formal opinion on the ethical use of artificial intelligence for recording, transcribing and summarizing conversations between attorneys and people who are not their clients.
A federal judge has tossed Uber Technologies Inc.’s lawsuits alleging that three personal injury law firms conspired with doctors and exploited riders to seek fake or exaggerated injury claims to generate settlements from the ride-share company.
Lawyers representing Uber Technologies have told a judge they received death threats after the New York Times published an article in August critical of their legal strategy and claiming that they were attacking the credibility of the women accusing drivers of sexual assault.
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and admitted that he shot the executive outside an investor conference in late 2024.
Fruit and vegetable producer Taylor Farms and fast-food chain Taco Bell have retained two Am Law 100 law firms to defend them against more than a dozen lawsuits regarding a cyclospora outbreak allegedly caused by shredded iceberg lettuce.
Federal prosecutors in New York have indicted 11 people in connection to a sham marriage operation that they allege helped arrange more than 1,000 fraudulent marriages to aid foreign nationals illegally obtain green cards in the United States.
While the median score for the Law School Admission Test for the incoming class of 2025 at 196 law schools was 160, at the top 17 schools, it reached over 170, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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