Home Daily News Has litigation ended between Littler and… Law Firms Has litigation ended between Littler and ex-associate? Settlement cited, but resolution unclear By Debra Cassens Weiss June 17, 2024, 10:37 am CDT Littler Mendelson told a Texas court last week it is dropping its lawsuit accusing a former associate of uploading confidential law firm…
Home Daily News ‘Am I some punching bag?’ Lawyer says he… Court Security ‘Am I some punching bag?’ Lawyer says he put ex-client’s girlfriend in headlock after attack By Debra Cassens Weiss June 17, 2024, 12:37 pm CDT A lawyer and two others were charged with misdemeanors following a physical confrontation at a town court…
Home Daily News Judge who cut bail for man linked to later… Sixth Amendment Judge who cut bail for man linked to later fatal arson had cited his right to counsel By Debra Cassens Weiss June 17, 2024, 3:31 pm CDT A judge in Maine is being blamed for reducing bail for a man who…
Home Daily News Southern Poverty Law Center’s layoffs are… Labor & Employment Southern Poverty Law Center’s layoffs are ‘no coincidence,’ union says By Debra Cassens Weiss June 18, 2024, 8:58 am CDT The Southern Poverty Law Center has acknowledged an “organizational restructuring” after the SPLC Union said the group laid off more than 60 union…
Home Daily News These law firms are preferred destinations… Law Firms These law firms are preferred destinations for summer associates, new survey says By Debra Cassens Weiss June 18, 2024, 10:21 am CDT Surveyed law students at 149 different schools most often chose Kirkland & Ellis as a top place to work in a summer…
Home Daily News Justice Thomas questions associational standing;… U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas questions associational standing; would his view end diversity challenges? By Debra Cassens Weiss June 18, 2024, 12:14 pm CDT U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas poses for an official portrait in the Supreme Court building Oct. 7, 2022, in Washington, D.C. (Photo…
Home Daily News Florida lawyer seeking permanent retirement… Constitutional Law Florida lawyer seeking permanent retirement can’t sue in federal court, judge concludes By Debra Cassens Weiss June 18, 2024, 3:52 pm CDT A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit by a Florida lawyer who wanted to permanently retire from the bar while facing possible discipline…
Home The Modern Law Library ‘The Lawyer Millionaire’ author shares the… The Modern Law Library ‘The Lawyer Millionaire’ author shares the 7 biggest money mistakes lawyers can make By Lee Rawles June 19, 2024, 9:45 am CDT Finances are a fraught area for many attorneys. Despite a high earning potential, new lawyers often start out…
Home Daily News Ex-law school IT director accused of making… Criminal Justice Ex-law school IT director accused of making unauthorized purchases worth $68K By Debra Cassens Weiss June 20, 2024, 8:59 am CDT A former information technology employee at New England Law in Boston was arraigned last week on larceny charges for allegedly making about…
Home Daily News Lawyer reinstated after Pringles can poop… Ethics Lawyer reinstated after Pringles can poop prank By Debra Cassens Weiss June 20, 2024, 9:16 am CDT An Ohio lawyer has been reinstated to practice after a suspension for tossing a poop-filled Pringles can into the parking lot of a victims advocacy center. (Image from…