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Arrests In $1B Hedge Fund Ponzi Scheme

The founder and chief of New York hedge fund Platinum Partners was arrested this week and charged with running a […]

Women Now Outnumber Men In Law School

For the first time, women outnumber men in ABA-accredited law programs, according to data from the Standard 509 Information Report. […]

Abu Dhabi Development Project, With A Guggenheim Museum, Confronts Labor Protest

In the city of Abu Dhabi, an ambitious plan for a $27 billion development project that would include a culture […]

Secretly Funded Groups Outspent State Supreme Court Campaigns

Independent groups, most of which are funded by undisclosed, secret donors, outspent state supreme court campaigns in 2016, according to […]

Roberts Shoots Down Last-Ditch Effort To Force Senate Action On Garland

Chief Justice John Roberts rejected without comment a New Mexico lawyer’s emergency appeal to force the Senate to consider the […]

Big Retailers Hit With Deceptive Pricing Lawsuits

The unofficial term is “false reference pricing,” and it involves variations on the theme of advertising a price said to […]

Big Studios Shut Down Movie-Filtering Service

Major Hollywood studios have succeeded in shutting down, temporarily at least, a Utah-based service that allows users to stream “cleaned-up” […]

Selective, Intense Oversight Of Companies Likely Under New Congress

It may be counterintuitive, but oversight of the private sector in the coming months is likely to become intense, according […]

Shouting Erupts At Cosby Hearing

Disorder broke out during a hearing concerning the Bill Cosby sexual assault case. There were repeated outbursts from lawyers and […]

Law Schools See Slight Enrollment Uptick

There was a 0.1 percent increase in first-year class enrollment at ABA-accredited law schools this year, according to Standard 509 […]

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