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Introduction: Legal Showdown Between Trump Administration and Major Law Firms In an unprecedented legal battle, former President Donald Trump’s controversial executive orders targeting leading U ...
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 ...
Hunter Biden — whom Lowell defended against criminal gun and tax charges before his pardon in December 2024 Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner New York Attorney ...
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division—long regarded as a cornerstone of federal anti-discrimination enforcement—is experiencing an unprecedented wave of attorney departures.
The State Bar of Georgia has released its February 2025 bar exam results, revealing a noticeable dip in the pass rate compared to recent years. Only 48.5% of test-takers passed the exam this ...
Perkins Coie’s response? A surgically precise amended complaint. The firm revised its filing to name virtually every relevant federal agency that could possibly enforce the executive order ...
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 ...
A Wisconsin state judge faces federal charges after allegedly obstructing U.S. immigration agents in a highly charged courtroom incident. The case has reignited tensions between the Trump ...
Top Law Schools for Federal Clerkships (Class of 2024) Beyond the University of Chicago, several other law schools posted strong clerkship placement numbers: Yale Law School: Just over 26% of ...
Kirkland & Ellis, long recognized as the richest Biglaw firm in the United States, is facing an internal crisis. Earlier this month, headlines exploded when it was revealed that Kirkland, rather ...
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 ...
In an era where artificial intelligence is revolutionizing industries—from legal research to contract analysis—it was only a matter of time before bar examiners sought to incorporate AI into ...