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Rejecting ‘extortion layaway’ defense, jurors convict dentist in murder of FSU law prof Dan Markel
Home Daily News Rejecting 'extortion layaway' defense, jurors… Trials & Litigation Rejecting 'extortion layaway' defense, jurors convict dentist in murder of FSU law prof Dan Markel By Debra Cassens Weiss November 7, 2023, 11:12 am CST Charlie Adelson is...
Mom and son charged with kidnapping for allegedly taking minor for abortion outside Idaho
Home Daily News Mom and son charged with kidnapping for allegedly… Abortion Mom and son charged with kidnapping for allegedly taking minor for abortion outside Idaho By Debra Cassens Weiss November 6, 2023, 2:35 pm CST Image from Shutterstock. A mother and son...
Supreme Court to decide whether ATF can prohibit bump stocks under law banning machine guns
Home Daily News Supreme Court to decide whether ATF can prohibit… U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court to decide whether ATF can prohibit bump stocks under law banning machine guns By Debra Cassens Weiss November 6, 2023, 1:10 pm CST A salesman displays a bump...
Supreme Court to consider whether NRA can sue official for ‘pressure tactics’ against banks, insurers
Home Daily News Supreme Court to consider whether NRA can… U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court to consider whether NRA can sue official for 'pressure tactics' against banks, insurers By Debra Cassens Weiss November 6, 2023, 11:15 am CST The National Rifle...
Judge extends gag order to lawyers in one Trump case while appeals court issues stay in another
Home Daily News Judge extends gag order to lawyers in one… Trials & Litigation Judge extends gag order to lawyers in one Trump case while appeals court issues stay in another By Debra Cassens Weiss November 6, 2023, 9:50 am CST Image from Shutterstock. Gag...
Did dentist hire hit men to kill law prof Dan Markel, his ex-brother-in-law? ‘Absolutely no,’ he testifies
Home Daily News Did dentist hire hit men to kill law prof… Criminal Justice Did dentist hire hit men to kill law prof Dan Markel, his ex-brother-in-law? 'Absolutely no,' he testifies By Debra Cassens Weiss November 3, 2023, 9:59 am CDT Dentist Charlie Adelson...
Former crypto billionaire Samuel Bankman-Fried found guilty of fraud, conspiracy
Home Daily News Former crypto billionaire Samuel Bankman-Fried… Verdicts & Settlements Former crypto billionaire Samuel Bankman-Fried found guilty of fraud, conspiracy By Amanda Robert November 3, 2023, 9:35 am CDT FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder Samuel...
ABA announces 2024 Spirit of Excellence Award recipients
Home Daily News ABA announces 2024 Spirit of Excellence Award… Diversity ABA announces 2024 Spirit of Excellence Award recipients By Amanda Robert November 3, 2023, 9:09 am CDT The ABA Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession presents the...
May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide
Home Daily News May death row inmate reopen habeas case if… U.S. Supreme Court May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide By Debra Cassens Weiss October 31, 2023, 11:28 am CDT Three federal appeals courts have...
May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide
Home Daily News May death row inmate reopen habeas case if… U.S. Supreme Court May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide By Debra Cassens Weiss October 31, 2023, 11:28 am CDT Three federal appeals courts have...
May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide
Home Daily News May death row inmate reopen habeas case if… U.S. Supreme Court May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide By Debra Cassens Weiss October 31, 2023, 11:28 am CDT Three federal appeals courts have...
May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide
Home Daily News May death row inmate reopen habeas case if… U.S. Supreme Court May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide By Debra Cassens Weiss October 31, 2023, 11:28 am CDT Three federal appeals courts have...
May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide
Home Daily News May death row inmate reopen habeas case if… U.S. Supreme Court May death row inmate reopen habeas case if lawyer abandons him? ABA urges SCOTUS to decide By Debra Cassens Weiss October 31, 2023, 11:28 am CDT Three federal appeals courts have...
After failed merger talks and partner exodus, Stroock plans to dissolve
Home Daily News After failed merger talks and partner exodus,… Law Firms After failed merger talks and partner exodus, Stroock plans to dissolve By Debra Cassens Weiss October 31, 2023, 10:06 am CDT Partners at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan have authorized...
Full BigLaw associate bonuses may not be for everybody
Home Daily News Full BigLaw associate bonuses may not be… Law Firms Full BigLaw associate bonuses may not be for everybody By Debra Cassens Weiss October 31, 2023, 9:26 am CDT Large law firms will likely continue to pay annual associate bonuses ranging from...
Chemerinsky: ‘Never in my life have I seen or felt the antisemitism of the last few weeks’
Home Daily News Chemerinsky: 'Never in my life have I seen… Law Schools Chemerinsky: 'Never in my life have I seen or felt the antisemitism of the last few weeks' By Debra Cassens Weiss October 30, 2023, 3:48 pm CDT Erwin Chemerinsky, the dean of the University...
Former partner’s lawsuit claims are ‘legally and factually deficient,’ Polsinelli says
Home Daily News Former partner's lawsuit claims are 'legally… Law Firms Former partner's lawsuit claims are 'legally and factually deficient,' Polsinelli says By Debra Cassens Weiss October 30, 2023, 2:03 pm CDT According to a $20 million lawsuit, two...
So Long and Farewell: Asked and Answered’s host steps down from the podcast
Home Daily News So Long and Farewell: Asked and Answered's… Asked and Answered So Long and Farewell: Asked and Answered's host steps down from the podcast By Lee Rawles October 30, 2023, 1:07 pm CDT Stephanie Francis Ward joined the ABA Journal as a reporter in...
Slain law prof’s former brother-in-law was murder mastermind, alleged go-between testifies
Home Daily News Slain law prof's former brother-in-law was… Criminal Justice Slain law prof's former brother-in-law was murder mastermind, alleged go-between testifies By Debra Cassens Weiss October 30, 2023, 12:47 pm CDT David Northway, a public information...
Evidentiary hearing begins in suit to block Trump from Colorado ballot under 14th Amendment
Home Daily News Evidentiary hearing begins in suit to block… Constitutional Law Evidentiary hearing begins in suit to block Trump from Colorado ballot under 14th Amendment By Debra Cassens Weiss October 30, 2023, 10:42 am CDT At issue in a Colorado lawsuit is...
After end to merger talks, Stroock loses more than half of its partners; is law firm’s viability at risk?
Home Daily News After end to merger talks, Stroock loses… Law Firms After end to merger talks, Stroock loses more than half of its partners; is law firm's viability at risk? By Debra Cassens Weiss October 30, 2023, 9:25 am CDT Departing lawyers at Stroock &...
Where are they now? Law student tracks lawyers from disbanded Dewey firm, finds no ‘scarlet letter’
Home Daily News Where are they now? Law student tracks lawyers… Careers Where are they now? Law student tracks lawyers from disbanded Dewey firm, finds no 'scarlet letter' By Debra Cassens Weiss October 30, 2023, 8:19 am CDT The collapse of Dewey & LeBoeuf...
Former lawyer is accused of using fake IDs to find well-paid law firm jobs
Home Daily News Former lawyer is accused of using fake IDs… Criminal Justice Former lawyer is accused of using fake IDs to find well-paid law firm jobs By Debra Cassens Weiss October 27, 2023, 3:00 pm CDT Image from Shutterstock. A former Ohio lawyer was...
Former lawyer is accused of using fake IDs to find well-paid law firm jobs
Home Daily News Former lawyer is accused of using fake IDs… Criminal Justice Former lawyer is accused of using fake IDs to find well-paid law firm jobs By Debra Cassens Weiss October 27, 2023, 3:00 pm CDT Image from Shutterstock. A former Ohio lawyer was...
