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NY judge suspended while facing felony DUI charge
A New York judge who was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence with a child in her vehicle has been suspended with pay. The…
This city has the highest billing rates for litigators in nation, survey shows
Litigators in the national’s capital outpaced all other litigators on billing rates in 2023, according to a recent survey from the National Association of Legal…
Former attorney who used fake IDs to get jobs pleads guilty to federal fraud charges
A disbarred attorney who practiced law in the Cincinnati area has pleaded guilty to fraud as part of a long-running scheme to obtain jobs at…
Ex-justice sought Holy Spirit compassion before sentencing of ‘land the tuna’ politician husband
Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke was sentenced Monday to two years in prison and fined $2 million for pressuring developers to use his law…
The Prelitigation Advantage: Leveraging AI for discovery and pleadings
Pretrial litigation is an area ripe for disruption, and artificial intelligence is coming for it. It makes sense. The discovery phase involves monotonous workflows and…
Trump could make these appellate arguments after trial he calls ‘rigged’
Former President Donald Trump said Friday he will appeal his hush-money election-interference conviction during a rambling speech in which he criticized the trial, the…
Judge denies dueling requests for sanctions in Elon Musk defamation case
A Texas judge has denied a bid for sanctions claiming that BigLaw partner Alex Spiro “brazenly” appeared at a deposition for Tesla CEO…