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Legal Hiring Is Up. Just Not for Everyone.
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Preliminary data show that legal-services employment rose again in July. But for new lawyers hoping to begin at the country’s largest firms, the legal jobs...
Go BigLaw or Go Home: Employment Statistics for the Law School Class of 2025
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Wondering what the employment outcomes were for the rest of the students you shared a 3L Trusts and Wills class with in Fall of 2024? There’s a good chance...
The First ‘NextGen’ Bar Exam in July Had Some Major Issues
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
If you’re a current law student, you’ve probably already made peace with a few grim bar‑exam truths: you will memorize rules you’ll never use, you will pour...
Louisiana Supreme Court Justices Vote Unanimously To Recuse Chief Justice
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
It’s fairly common for coworkers to get together for events like a barbecue during the summer months. If the justices of the Louisiana Supreme Court (SCoL)...
SCOTUSblog Founder Sentenced to Six Years for Federal Tax and Mortgage Fraud
By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Tom Goldstein built a national reputation by mastering two complex games: Supreme Court litigation and high‑stakes poker. It was his attempt at a third — tax...
Deepfakes May Be Fiction, But They Carry Real Evidentiary Risks In Court
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Deepfakes are popping up in the news all over the place, from their use in cybercrime and fraud to political propaganda, entertainment, and even non-consensual...