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Bar Passage Rates Increase for First-Time Test Takers
By Melanie Rauch, JD | Last updated on
The American Bar Association revealed a notable achievement among U.S. law school graduates attempting the bar exam for the first time, showcasing a...
Legal Jobs Near All-Time High Even as Industry Is Adapting
By Melanie Rauch, JD and Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
The legal jobs sector is demonstrating remarkable resilience, with employment numbers in February nearing historic peaks. After a slight dip in January, U.S....
Attorney Gets Disbarred for Faking Email to Cover Up Missed Deadline
By Melanie Rauch, JD | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Attorney Andrea JoAnne David-Vega resorted to manufacturing a client email in an attempt to cover up her error of letting the statute of limitations run out on...
Attorney Loses Job After Buying 'Flea-ridden Kittens' From Client and Overreacting
By Melanie Rauch, JD | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
In a perplexing tale from the legal litter box, a lawyer from Travers Smith, a London law firm, found himself in a hairy situation over — you guessed it —...
A New Law School Just Got Its ABA Accreditation. What Does That Mean?
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The nascent Jacksonville University College of Law has just gotten its American Bar Association (ABA) accreditation, making it the first law school to do so...
Five Formidable Female Attorneys
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
March is Women's History Month, and FindLaw invites you to celebrate the accomplishments of women in the law. Countless females have worked to shape the legal...