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California's February 2025 bar exam collapsed after rushed changes to both test content and delivery. Former director Leah Wilson resigns, and lawsuits follow. Learn what went wrong and what's next.
Paul Hastings is doubling down on its ambitions to break into the upper echelon of Wall Street’s mergers and acquisitions elite—this time with the high-profile addition of former Kirkland ...
Seven Paul Weiss partners have joined Dunn Isaacson Rhee LLP, a litigation boutique launched by Karen Dunn. The moves follow Paul Weiss's controversial $40M deal with the Trump administration ...
Introduction: Legal Showdown Between Trump Administration and Major Law Firms In an unprecedented legal battle, former President Donald Trump’s controversial executive orders targeting leading U ...
Biglaw firms that pledged $125 million in pro bono work to the Trump administration now deny the deals amid backlash from clients, law students, and Congress.
In a powerful and highly unusual display of unity, thousands of attorneys across the United States participated in a coordinated “Day of Action” on Thursday, gathering at rallies from coast to ...
The State Bar of Georgia has released its February 2025 bar exam results, revealing a noticeable dip in the pass rate compared to recent years. Only 48.5% of test-takers passed the exam this ...
Perkins Coie fires back at DOJ's procedural challenge in its lawsuit against Trump's executive order by amending its complaint to name every relevant federal agency. A bold legal move with major ...
Introduction: Revenue Up, Demand Down — A Mixed Picture for Biglaw The start of 2025 has brought a paradox for large law firms: soaring revenues despite declining demand. According to new data ...
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 ...
The American Bar Association has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice, alleging unconstitutional retaliation after the DOJ terminated $3.2 million in grants. The case ...
Top law schools are shifting On-Campus Interviews (OCI) to May and June, as BigLaw firms accelerate summer associate hiring. Learn how early recruitment is reshaping legal careers.