Justice Thomas Broke the Law—Does It Matter?
"The debate about whether the justices were or should be bound by any ethics rules drew attention away from the fact that Thomas' conduct violated federal laws specifically requiring him to disclose the gifts. The question now is whether his violation of that duty will have any consequence for him."More Law Firms in New York Opt for Larger Spaces
King & Spalding and Paul Weiss are among the latest to secure new, larger space in New York.New York AG Seeks $370 Million From Trump Over 'Outrageous' Fraud
Summations in the civil fraud trial are scheduled for Jan. 11, with a decision from Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron set to determine the future of Trump's New York holdings.Judge John D. Moore Joins ADR Team at Pullman & Comley
Moore will focus on mediation and arbitration of civil disputes including family disputes and pre- and post-dissolution matters involving property distribution and child custody.New Class Action: Stone Academy Students Sue State for Invalidating Credits
"There's no other program that has accepted a single credit to Stone Academy for this group of students," David Slossberg said. "So anyone that is trying to complete a practical nursing program has to start all over. Or they are in limbo because they can't afford to start over, either because of money or time."Adherence to Rules of Professional Conduct Should Be More Than a Goal
The Lawyers' Principles should be in the front of the Practice Book, along with a revised lawyer's oath and focus on compliance.'I Was Just White-Shamed': Employee Sues Over Fallout From Diversity Training
"We feel like there's a lot of allegations here that would show that the school district really deliberately went after [the plaintiff] and retaliated against him for exercising his constitutional right," The Fairness Center's Nathan McGrath said.Who Owns a Social Media Marketing Account? It's Pretty Simple, Really
The use of social media as a marketing tool has been common for just about as long as social media has existed. In some situations, particularly where an individual is very closely associated with a specific business, such fuzziness has led to disputes over who owns social media accounts. In this article, Emily Poler discusses three recent federal court decisions and how they have addressed whether a social media account belongs to an individual or a business.The Law Firm Disrupted: Peaks and Valleys in the World of Virtual Firms
After FisherBroyles ramped up quickly to become the first distributed firm in the Am Law 200, it lost roughly half its lawyers to a spinoff. But there's a surprising lack of rancor surrounding the exodus.Connecticut Movers: Key Moves at Top Firms
Paula Anthony rises to office managing shareholder at Littler and Debbie Cardinali joins Wiggin and Dana as a partner.Trending Stories
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