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Kirkland Doesn’t See The Issue: The 11 partners that jumped ship may feel otherwise. Trump’s Tylenol Theories Are Emboldening Plaintiffs: They want to get a second shot at Kenvue. As If You Needed Another Reason To Join A Boutique: They’re taking the fight to Trump. New DOJ Improv Prompt Is… George Soros But Somehow Illegal: […]
Aspiring barristers take note The Bar Council has confirmed the key dates aspiring barristers should mark in their diaries for the upcoming pupillage application cycle. The Pupillage Gateway will re-open for applications on 5 January 2026 at 11:00am (UK time) and close 17 days later, on Thursday 22 January at 11:59pm. All available pupillages must […]
SRA faces criticism over delayed data The super-regulator’s interim boss has pressed the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to release training provider pass rates “as soon as possible”. Richard Orpin’s comments come after the Legal Services Board (LSB) raised corners back in April over the failure to publish the pass rates which in turn will help […]
The Jimmy Kimmel suspension and return has felt more rapturous than the alleged Rapture was. And as understandable as it is that it has grabbed many people’s attention, it isn’t the only huge attempt at chilling free speech that happened this week. On Monday, the White House announced an executive order that designates “antifa” (short […]
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The cases swung, not me. — Former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, in a passage written in his upcoming memoir, “Life, Law and Liberty” (affiliate link) set to be published on October 14. Kennedy, who stepped down from the high court in 2018, often […]
(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue) It was May of 2018. “Avengers: Infinity War” was in theaters. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got married, which people cared about for some reason. Mike Pence was the vice president, and no one had tried to hang him yet. As for me, there I was, […]
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Bloomberg Law’s 2024 Attorney Well-Being Report, what percentage of respondents say they have disrupted sleep? Hint: Attorneys experience disrupted sleep and anxiety at high levels. See the answer on the next page. The post Can’t Sleep? You’re Not Alone! appeared first […]
They’re Back In The Hot Seat: They’re on probation because of their low bar exam scores. Kamala Harris Calls Out CEOs For Not Resisting Trump: Did your husband get the message? Paul Weiss And Kirkland Have Some Explaining To Do: How is their pro bono work legal? Are YOU The Next One On The Terrorist […]
Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide insights into the justices’ decision making and what we can expect from the court in the future. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official […]
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