Over the past two decades, law school students have consistently rated their educational experiences highly. According to the Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE), nearly 80% of law ...

Key Departures Shake Weil, Gotshal & Manges In a challenging week for Weil, Gotshal & Manges, three prominent practice leaders have left the prestigious BigLaw firm. This comes at a time when the firm ...

Ropes & Gray Expands in Midtown Manhattan with Landmark Lease Ropes & Gray, the Boston-founded law firm known for its prowess in corporate transactions and M&A, is making a major move in New York City ...

Ben Sasse, the former University of Florida (UF) president and a Republican ex-senator from Nebraska stepped down from his position in July 2024, only 17 months into a lucrative $10 million five-year ...

For the first time in history, women now represent the majority of law firm associates, marking a significant demographic shift in the legal profession. Additionally, women account for over 40% of ...

The legal field continues to confront the challenges posed by generative artificial intelligence (AI), as another attorney faces disciplinary action for relying on unverified AI-generated research. In ...

Bracing for an Uncertain Future On a tense election night, Chase Strangio, a prominent attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), was well aware that the outcome might bring Donald Trump ...

In a highly competitive year for talent retention and recognition, four prestigious BigLaw firms—Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Fried Frank Harris ...

The role of a law professor remains one of the most sought-after positions in the legal world, offering intellectual challenge, academic freedom, and the ability to shape future lawyers. But while the ...

Pennsylvania State University has officially received the American Bar Association’s (ABA) approval to merge its two law schools into a unified institution. This decision marks the culmination of a ...

California attorneys who have faced professional disciplinary action may soon have the chance for a public clean slate. The State Bar of California has endorsed a plan to expunge attorney discipline ...

The legal profession is notorious for its high-stress environment, demanding work hours, and competitive culture. While these factors drive many lawyers to achieve excellence, they also contribute to ...