Background: From Diversity Mandate to Suspension For decades, ABA Standard 206 required law schools to demonstrate good-faith efforts to increase diversity among students and faculty. The standard ...

Introduction: A Legal Battle with Constitutional Stakes In a bold move underscoring escalating tensions between the legal profession and the executive branch, the American Bar Association (ABA ...

February 28, 2025 The Top Legal Recruitment Firms in the United States: 2025 Edition The legal industry is a competitive field where top talent and elite law firms seek the best possible matches ...

This in-depth report explores the key findings of the Wells Fargo 2024 Legal Industry Survey, along with expert insights, future predictions, and the broader impact on the legal sector. Law firms ...

In a dramatic show of solidarity, hundreds of BigLaw partners and former judges have voiced their support for Susman Godfrey LLP in its legal battle against an executive order issued by President ...

An escalating immigration crackdown by the Trump administration has triggered a surge in lawsuits across the U.S., as thousands of international students face abrupt visa cancellations, loss of ...

Police were called when neighbors reported a woman having sex with her pit bull in her backyard in broad daylight. When they arrived, they found Kara Vandereyk “naked and on the ground ...

Tommy Lewis’ Departure In a separate email dated Oct. 3, Tommy Lewis, Bob’s son and the firm’s Chief Technology Officer for more than a decade, announced his resignation. Tommy officially ...

Conclusion: A Heated Debate on Diversity in Legal Education As the ABA considers these proposed changes to its diversity standard, the legal community remains deeply divided. Many fear that the ...

FAQs Why did BigLaw firms agree to the $600 million pro bono deal? Firms entered the agreement to avoid enforcement of executive orders that could have stripped them of federal clients and damaged ...

A recent survey conducted by legal recruiting firm Major, Lindsey & Africa and legal data intelligence provider Leopard Solutions shed light on the dissatisfaction among junior associates ...

Top Legal Tech Hiring Trends for 2025 1. Law Firms Are Prioritizing Tech Skills Over 65% of law firms are hiring legal tech experts over traditional attorneys. AI implementation, automation, and ...