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Friday, Nov. 15, 2024

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First BigLaw firm announces year-end bonuses for 2024



Duane Morris partner ousted after wife found dead in stairwell and her parents allege domestic violence


Legal Ed council adds diversity and inclusion language back into law school standard proposal


Gaetz's AG nomination could face 'steep' climb, senators warn

 

From the October-November 2024 Magazine

Money and litigation tangle with recent rules for college athletes' NIL deals

Student-athletes, colleges and private collectives are facing legal complexities in the race to sign up star players with promises of lucrative name, image and likeness agreements.


Trump wants to expand death penalty to include these crimes


Appeals judge told state attorney how to handle resentencing while badmouthing others, texts indicate


St. Thomas College of Law and fired professor reach settlement


Law firm profitability is at near-record high, new report says


Bar pass rates climb nationwide for July exam


Aspiring law students could skip standardized testing under new ABA rules

Business of Law

Why are US law firms closing their China offices?

There has been a veritable exodus in recent years as numerous U.S. firms shutter or downsize their China outposts and partners head for the exits. Business and geopolitical realities are contributing to the firms' long goodbyes. Chinese leaders have tightened companies' access to public stock markets, jailed entrepreneurs and constricted profitability. »Read more

The power of female mentorship


Members Only: Make your voice heard in the ABA Legislative Priorities Survey


Following pay changes with Idaho public defender's office, agency saw more than 1,000 withdrawals


Theodore B. Olson, conservative lawyer who backed marriage equality, dies at 84


Mississippi Senate paid Black lawyer 'significantly less' than white colleagues, DOJ suit alleges


Lawyer accused of stealing over $31K from jailed woman after she signed power of attorney at his request


Did ethics case constitute 'crying in baseball'? Kansas supremes debate discipline as 'sword'

 

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