Morgan Lewis Welcomes 54-Lawyer Team in Paris Philadelphia-based law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has announced a significant expansion in Paris, acquiring a 54-lawyer team from Kramer Levin Naftalis ...

A national advocacy group opposing race and gender preferences has initiated legal action against the West Virginia State Bar. The lawsuit, filed on Thursday in federal court, challenges a policy that ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Women in Legal Education and Leadership The growth of women in the legal profession is also evident in education and leadership roles. Some notable statistics include: Law School Enrollment: Women ...

The State Bar of California has introduced a case-by-case framework for assessing law school graduates’ involvement in campus protests as part of the moral character review required for attorney ...