In a significant move reflecting the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in professional settings, the Illinois Supreme Court has announced a new policy permitting judges, attorneys, and ...

The diversity of first-year law students nationwide held steady in 2024, with Black students comprising nearly 8% and Hispanic students just over 14% of the national first-year class, according to ...

Lawsuit Dismissal Sparks Plans for Appeal Lawyers representing a North Carolina nonprofit and two paralegals announced plans to appeal after a federal judge dismissed their lawsuit challenging the ...

Encouraging Trends Amid Legal Challenges Racial and ethnic diversity in law school enrollment has remained steady in 2024, defying concerns that the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to ban ...

The much-anticipated bonus season is underway, with many law firms aligning their compensation structures to match market expectations. However, not all firms are following the trend of offering both ...

Virginia and South Dakota have announced their transition to the revamped NextGen bar exam, set to launch in July 2026. These additions bring the total number of jurisdictions adopting the new format ...

Introduction to the DOJ Review Team Jonathan Brightbill, a seasoned environmental attorney and former senior official in the Trump administration’s Justice Department (DOJ), has been tapped to lead ...

Associates at both Biglaw and boutique law firms are looking forward to a festive season with heftier bank accounts, thanks to the year-end and special bonuses pioneered by Milbank. This generosity ...

Cyberattack Exposes Sensitive Data of Thousands Deloitte Consulting LLP is under scrutiny following a December 2024 cyberattack that compromised the personal data of thousands of Rhode Island ...

Major Expansion for Morrison Foerster’s Emerging Companies Group In a significant move to strengthen its presence in the competitive market for technology and startup legal services, Morrison Foerster ...

The power dynamic between major law firms and their corporate clients is shifting as firms increasingly rely on advance conflict-of-interest waivers. These legal tools allow firms to represent ...

While many Biglaw firms rush to match Milbank’s impressive year-end and special bonuses, boutique firms are making waves by setting their benchmarks in associate compensation. Known for attracting top ...