For many law firms, law practice management software is the backbone of their business. It streamlines workflows, reduces administrative burdens and facilitates efficient billing processes—increasing…

From cybersecurity breaches to compliance failures to scandals in the C-suite, crisis situations are inevitable in the modern business world. Clients wisely often turn to…

A 97-year-old judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit should be suspended from case assignments for another year for failing to…

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Adrienne Lester, senior director of business services at ShareFile, a secure content collaboration, file sharing and sync software.

They discussed the…

A victim witness advocate has sued for privacy invasion and defamation following his firing for mistakenly sending a “wacky email” to the entire San…

A federal judge in Philadelphia has refused to toss a lawsuit accusing the now-defunct law firm Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis of using 401(k) contributions…

Polsinelli is opening a Philadelphia office with more than 20 partners from Holland & Knight.

“When the dust settles,” Law.com reports, “the total size of…

Some law firms trying to hold on to their partners are using money to discourage departures.

One tactic is to withhold accrued compensation for departing partners.

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The goal of the bar exam is to be a gatekeeper for the legal profession and protect the public. But the current system, dominated by…

Before she became a U.S. senator, the vice president and the potential Democratic nominee for president, Kamala Harris was a prosecutor in California who opposed…

A graduate of Harvard Law School can’t sue for denial of her full requests for accommodations while taking the bar exam, a federal appeals court…

Law firms are typically paying $20,000 to $40,000 in referral bonuses to employees who refer associates to their firms for placement, according to Matt Schwartz,…

Many judges do not disclose when cases intersect with the financial interests of their families or recuse themselves from those cases, according to an investigation…

The Biden administration on Wednesday called on the legal community to increase its pro bono representation of individuals who are unrepresented in immigration proceedings.

The…

A federal prosecutor who allegedly edited videos to use as evidence in criminal cases involving anti-Trump protestors in 2017 is now facing disciplinary charges.

In…

A southern California attorney could be disbarred following accusations he stole up to $282 million from as many as 60,000 clients.

The California State Bar placed…

An insurance company must provide a Minnesota trademark attorney who was diagnosed with bilateral invasive breast cancer with long-term disability benefits and pay her past-due…

There has been a lot of talk and concern about generative AI tools and how they are changing the legal industry.

A major worry for…

Law firms in both San Francisco and Los Angeles are increasingly moving their offices out of downtown areas, according to Jones Lang Lasalle’s recent report…

The federal judiciary is considering new ethical guidelines for law clerk hiring, according to a report released on Friday.

The U.S. Judicial Conference, in a