BigLaw firm acknowledges cyberattack on vendor left its data exposed

Home Daily News BigLaw firm acknowledges cyberattack on vendor… Cybersecurity BigLaw firm acknowledges cyberattack on vendor left its data exposed By Debra Cassens Weiss April 10, 2023, 11:32 am CDT Image from Shutterstock. Proskauer Rose has said it is investigating an incident in which its data was exposed on a cloud-based platform. Proskauer issued a … Read more

Weekly Briefs: Justice Thomas responds to luxury trips story; suit filed over Idaho AG’s abortion referrals opinion

Home Daily News Weekly Briefs: Justice Thomas responds to… News Roundup Weekly Briefs: Justice Thomas responds to luxury trips story; suit filed over Idaho AG’s abortion referrals opinion By Debra Cassens Weiss April 7, 2023, 2:13 pm CDT Image from Shutterstock. Justice Thomas: I was following colleagues’ advice on luxury trips U.S. Supreme Court Justice … Read more

Justice Thomas cruises on yachts and flies on private jets, thanks to billionaire GOP donor, report says

Home Daily News Justice Thomas cruises on yachts and flies… U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas cruises on yachts and flies on private jets, thanks to billionaire GOP donor, report says By Debra Cassens Weiss April 6, 2023, 12:40 pm CDT U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas poses for an official portrait in the Supreme Court … Read more

BigLaw associate’s admonition to be available 24/7 with ‘no exceptions, no excuses’ goes viral

Home Daily News BigLaw associate’s admonition to be available… Law Firms BigLaw associate’s admonition to be available 24/7 with ‘no exceptions, no excuses’ goes viral By Debra Cassens Weiss April 6, 2023, 9:30 am CDT A Paul Hastings associate’s best-practices advice to junior colleagues in an internal presentation wasn’t that far off the mark, legal … Read more

‘Never Far From Home’ chronicles lawyer’s journey from NYC projects to Microsoft executive offices

Home The Modern Law Library ‘Never Far From Home’ chronicles lawyer’s… The Modern Law Library ‘Never Far From Home’ chronicles lawyer’s journey from NYC projects to Microsoft executive offices By Lee Rawles April 5, 2023, 10:41 am CDT Bruce Jackson grew up shuttling between Brooklyn and Manhattan public housing projects in New York City. His … Read more

10% of lawyers and staff members laid off at Silicon Valley-based law firm

Home Daily News 10% of lawyers and staff members laid off… Layoffs 10% of lawyers and staff members laid off at Silicon Valley-based law firm By Debra Cassens Weiss April 5, 2023, 9:10 am CDT Silicon Valley-based law firm Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian said in an internal memo Tuesday it is laying … Read more

In-person LSAT will return in addition to remote option

Home Daily News In-person LSAT will return in addition to… Legal Education In-person LSAT will return in addition to remote option By Stephanie Francis Ward April 5, 2023, 8:38 am CDT Image from Shutterstock. Starting in August, the Law School Admission Test will be administered at testing centers, in addition to a remote exam, the … Read more

Meet Judge Juan Merchan, a Colombian immigrant who’s presiding in Trump’s arraignment; not guilty plea is entered

Home Daily News Meet Judge Juan Merchan, a Colombian immigrant… Judiciary Meet Judge Juan Merchan, a Colombian immigrant who’s presiding in Trump’s arraignment; not guilty plea is entered By Debra Cassens Weiss April 4, 2023, 10:26 am CDT Former President Donald Trump appears in court for his arraignment April 4 in New York. Trump surrendered … Read more

Florida plastic surgeon accused of killing lawyer who disappeared after going to restroom

Home Daily News Florida plastic surgeon accused of killing… Criminal Justice Florida plastic surgeon accused of killing lawyer who disappeared after going to restroom By Debra Cassens Weiss March 27, 2023, 10:32 am CDT Image from Shutterstock. A Florida plastic surgeon who filed a lawsuit over alleged medical billing errors by his former employer has … Read more

Many young people arrested for Chicago carjackings have been exposed to violence daily, lawyer and pastor says

Home Daily News Many young people arrested for Chicago carjackings… Asked and Answered Many young people arrested for Chicago carjackings have been exposed to violence daily, lawyer and pastor says By Stephanie Francis Ward March 27, 2023, 8:44 am CDT As rises in Chicago carjackings continue to increase fear among many residents, Cliff Nellis, an … Read more