* Have Biglaw firms become vengeful? [Law.com International] * Delaware rushes corporate law changes following chancery decision. [Law360] * J.D. Vance and Vivek Ramaswamy bonded over the Bengals. No one bonds over the Bungles. These are some sick freaks. [Cincinnati Enquirer] * Bob Menendez suggests that he might actually resign at this point. [NBC] *…
On Monday, July 1, the United States Supreme Court fundamentally altered the constitutional design when it held that the President is immune from prosecution for criminal acts undertaken during the course of their official duties. There is only one way to completely undo the damage done by that decision: amend the Constitution. Many commentators have…
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Law360 Pulse’s 2024 Women In Law Report, which Biglaw firm, with 601+ lawyers, has the highest percentage of women equity partners? Hint: Overall, women make up 26% of equity partners at law firms, but at this firm 38% of the equity…
Families of students at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) value higher education as their non-HBCU peers but are increasingly burdened by the financial costs, according to an online survey by education solutions company Sallie Mae and research firm Ipsos. How America Pays for College 2024 analyzes data on how students attending HBCUs plan and…
Monthly donations are a type of charitable giving where donors pledge to make a recurring contribution to an organization every month, rather than making a one-time donation. Monthly donations can be made online or through other payment methods, such as automatic bank transfers or credit card payments. Monthly donations are a popular way for donors…
New Immigration Rules came into force in the UK on 4 April 2024 which affect employers who sponsor workers under the Skilled worker or Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker routes. SKILLED WORKER CHANGES Broadly, the main changes are: The minimum salary threshold for this route has been increased from £26,200 to £38,700…
(Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) Donald Trump continued his stream of consciousness social media rant about his ongoing legal troubles this morning with a new broadside against Jack Smith and anyone else even vaguely concerned that American nuclear secrets are living in a private citizen’s toilet. It’s like the last chapter of Ulysses, but Joyce…
I appeared in bankruptcy court exactly one time. Many years ago, the firm I worked for extended credit enough to get through trial, to the tune of about $40,000 worth of legal fees, to a client who then promptly filed for bankruptcy. Knowing that unsecured legal debts were exactly the kind of thing bankruptcy was…
This guide outlines the history of intrinsic motivation, related theories—including extrinsic motivation—and how professors can instill motivation in the next generation of learners. Currently, some students may feel as if their courses and assessments are irrelevant to their career goals. Thus, they may not see the value in learning about, for example, Freud, or deciphering…
What’s the difference between carewashing and carwashing? If you thought it was just a typographical error between the two words, you would be wrong, even if you graduated first in your class from a Tier 1 school, editor of the law review, Order of the Coif, and all the sundry accolades that mean little to…