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Punishment-Doling Judge Overstepped Bounds, Says DOJ

The Justice Department is immediately appealing a federal judge’s order that its lawyers attend ethics courses, saying U.S. District Judge […]

High Court, Absent Scalia, Revives Class Actions

Lawyers for companies hoping to kill class actions for good were optimistic when the Supreme Court’s term began last October, […]

Plaintiff Lawyers Spar Over Uber Settlement

A war of words and battle over clients has erupted, between a Harvard law educated Boston labor lawyer and a […]

Minneapolis Bridge Collapse Survivor Takes Payout, Heads For Syria

A man who survived the collapse of the I-35 Bridge in Minneapolis has taken his settlement money and gone off to join…

Virtual Reality Brings Jurors To Crime Scenes

The European Commission has awarded Staffordshire University researchers a $200,000 grant to develop ways to present crime scene evidence to […]

Fellowships For Female Lawyers Returning To Work Expands To In-House

The OnRamp Fellowship, a two-year-old program for women returning to the legal arena after taking time off, is expanding to […]

A Takeaway On The New Overtime Rules

The Department of Labor’s new overtime rule is 508 pages long, but this post from Audrey Mross, head of the […]

Evaluating Your Company’s Social Media Policy

Many companies use third party social media sites, for a variety of purposes including marketing and interacting with customers. A […]

Can Judges’ “Inherent Power” Be Used To Punish Lawyers?

A federal judge in Texas this week took extraordinary actions against Justice Department lawyers he felt purposefully misled him, potentially […]

Lower Courts Making Power Grab While SCOTUS Waffles

Facing a deadlocked Congress and a Supreme Court stalling in the face of a prolonged vacancy, lower court judges are […]

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