MSU College of Law Students Get Hands on Training at Small Business & Nonprofit Clinic
Michigan State University's Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives recently gave the College of...
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CA Attorney General Takes Lawyers to Task over Mass Joinder Scam
California attorney general Kamala Harris has filed a civil suit against a mortgage fraud ring that may be...
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Did BART Deny People Freedom of Speech by Suspending Cell Phone Service?
Following an escalating chain of events surrounding the shooting death of homeless man Charles Hill on July 3...
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Reproductive Legal Specialist Involved in Surrogacy Scam
Last week, a California attorney who specializes in reproductive law became the third person to plead guilty...
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California Man Sentenced for Threats Against Congressman
Following the January shooting in Tucson Arizona that that left US Representative Gabrielle Giffords in...
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan Says 80 Percent of Schools in Country Fail to Meet Provisions of No Child Left Behind Act
Many are rallying around the Obama administration's proposal to make the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act more...
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Biting the Hand that Feeds Them? Law School Graduates Sue Alma Maters
According to the August 10th wsj.com blog, ''Law Grads Sue Alma Maters For Millions In Tuition Refunds'',...
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In Wake of Recession, Corporations Recruit Directly From Law School Campuses, versus Law Firms
In the wake of the recession, more companies are shifting toward recruiting law students directly from...
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Two Premier Legal Associations, LSPA and NALS, Join Forces
The Legal Service Providers Association (LSPA), whose mission is to help legal service provider companies...
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Google Makes Foray Into Virtual Legal Sector to the Tune of $18.5 Million
As technology marches forward, is the traditional concept of a flesh and blood attorney being left behind?
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Legal Marketplace Puts Onus on Law Schools to Provide More Practical Experience
According to the August 5th Wall Street Journal blog, 'New York State Bar Prez Says Law Students Need Better...
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Replacing Representative David Wu
Oregon Representative David Wu officially resigned on Wednesday, making him the fourth member of Congress to...
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Public Calls for Answers in Police Beating Incident
Despite demands for answers about the events leading up to the beating and subsequent death of Thomas Kelly, a...
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Settlement Accepted in New Haven Bias Lawsuit
A group of 20 white firefighters have received two million dollars in damages from the city of New Haven in...
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Another Court Nomination for Goodwin Liu
UC Berkeley Law professor, Goodwin Liu has received another court nomination, this time by California Governor...
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Novus Law LLC is First Firm in Global Legal Profession to Earn Combined ISO Security and Quality Certification; Firm's Products Empower Legal Departments and Law Firms
Novus Law LLC is a global legal services firm that is dedicated to providing both corporations and law firms...
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Newly Minted Attorneys are Making Lemons Out of Lemonade in a Down and Out Job Market
Due to a steady decline in the job market for attorneys, more and more new attorneys are getting creative...
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Five Attorneys Involved in Multi-Million Dollar Mortgage Scam
According to the August 4th wsj.com article, ''Real Estate Woes: Five Lawyers Charged In $58M Mortgage Fraud...
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Tribute to the 'Unflappable' Matthew J. Perry Jr.
Matthew J. Perry Jr., who was described by Eugene R. Fidell, an attorney who argued before Judge Perry and...
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University of Baltimore Law Dean, Phillip Closius, Resigns; ''Uncomfortable'' with University's Funding Choices
Both ''students and alumni of the University of Baltimore School of Law'' were shocked and dismayed over the...
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As Employment Rates Worsen for New Law Grads, ABA Under Microscope
The lowest employment rates since 1996 for new law graduates, coupled with the high debt law students carry,...
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TransPerfect Legal Solutions Partners with Equivio to Offer Streamlined E-Discovery Services
''TransPerfect Legal Solutions (TLS), one of the world’s leading providers of global legal support...
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Diversity and Bar Passage Rates - Catch-22?
For the second time in four years, the American Bar Association is struggling to find a balance with promoting...
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Victim Fights For Attacker's Life
Despite pleas from the only surviving victim of his post 9/11 shooting spree, 41-year-old Mark Stroman was...
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Starving for Change
Although the statewide inmate hunger strike that was initiated in Pelican Bay State Prison in Del Norte County...
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One Year Anniversary of Sweeping Dodd-Frank Reform Act No Cause for Celebration
The July 24th gazette.com article, ''Dodd-Frank 'reform' is a rule-making racket for the Beltway'', slams the...
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Microsoft's Brad Smith Spearheads Diversity Initiative in Legal Profession
According to the July 18th law.com article, ''Microsoft's Brad Smith meets with 50 law students as part of...
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International Law School Collaboration Sponsors New Law Program
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, together with the University of Queensland's TC Beirne...
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TeamConnect Legal Empowers Legal Departments with Regard to Budgets
Due to recessionary economic conditions and the resulting impact on the legal profession, in-house counsel is...
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Illegal Same Sex Spouses and the Deportation Crisis
The matter of the nation's estimated 11 million illegal residents continues to be at the forefront of heated...
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