Biglaw Surrender Fallout Continues

Biglaw Surrender Fallout Continues

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Rankings Drama Hits Law Schools, Law Firms

And a crazy billing story. ----- It's that time of year where publications look deep into the souls of complex, nuanced legal institutions and assign them a fixed ranking. U.S. News and World Report issued its latest law school rankings and for the first time ever, Yale has lost ...  Show more

Trump's Awful No Good Day At The Supreme Court

And Pam Bondi earned a pink slip. ----- The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Trump's effort to erase birthright citizenship from the Constitution via executive order, and it went as poorly for the administration as expected. But that didn't deter Trump from taking the unprece ...  Show more

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