Donald Trump is intensifying his campaign against the legal profession. In a series of executive orders, public speeches, and backchannel pressures, his administration has targeted specific law ...

Summary: Law students seeking public-sector careers are facing mounting uncertainty as a federal hiring slowdown disrupts traditional pathways into government work. Multiple U.S. agencies have pulled ...

In a notable reshaping of the legal elite, two more partners have left Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to join a high-profile litigation boutique launched by some of Washington’s most ...

A New Era in Private Antitrust Litigation Emerges as Government Oversight Declines In a bold move signaling a shift in antitrust enforcement strategy, four former federal attorneys—including three ...

Overview The American Bar Association (ABA), the largest voluntary professional association of attorneys in the United States, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration in a bold ...

Introduction As immigration policy debates continue in Washington, international law students in the United States are facing growing uncertainty, especially those in J.D. and LL.M. programs at elite ...

Introduction In a major shift that could redefine legal licensure in the U.S., California now allows certain individuals who did not pass the bar exam to practice law under structured supervision.

Key Factors Driving Lateral Hiring. Demand for Specialized Expertise – The legal industry is increasingly focused on high-growth sectors, including AI law, data privacy, ESG compliance, fintech ...

Introduction 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 ...

Police were called when neighbors reported a woman having sex with her pit bull in her backyard in broad daylight. When they arrived, they found Kara Vandereyk “naked and on the ground ...

Key Trends Shaping Legal Operations in 2025 1. Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Automation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are revolutionizing legal operations by automating ...

The traditional fall OCI has seen a decline, leading firms to engage more heavily with first-year law students (1Ls). Some firms now make offers for second-year summer positions following ...