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Litigators of the Week: Illinois Jurors Hit Prison Officials With $19M Verdict in Sexual Abuse Case

Britt Cramer of Kirkland & Ellis, Christina Sharkey of Quinn Emanuel, and Nicole Schult of Uptown People's Law Center represented a former prisoner who testified about her sexual abuse at the hands of a counselor at the Logan Correctional Center near Springfield, Illinois.
15 minute read

Daily Report Online

Morris Manning Names Our House as MMMPact Nonprofit Partner

The yearlong partnership means that the firm's lawyers and staff members will provide financial, legal and hands-on assistance throughout the coming 12 months.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Next Philadelphia Mayor Needs to Prioritize Affordable Housing

The history of redlining in the city continues to negatively affect these communities with less access to important amenities such as parks, hospitals and high-quality education. The confluence of these pressing issues requires immediate attention and comprehensive solutions.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

Check out a short movie screening, a lunch n' learn session and annual celebrations on this month's calendar.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

LTN Startup Spotlight: Paladin Founder Kristen Sonday on Why They 'Avoid the AI Hype'

Legaltech News caught up with Kristen Sonday, founder of Paladin, to discuss the unique challenges and strategies for justice tech startups to find the right investors.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Ian Marx Balances Commercial Litigation Success With the 'Privilege' of Public Interest Work

"When I grew up as a New Jersey lawyer, you'd look around at who the best litigators were. ... [They] had a commitment to the public interest, to social justice, and that was always influential in forming my identity," Marx said.
6 minute read

International Edition

The African Legal Awards 2023: Who Won What and Why?

A rundown of the big winners at this year's African Legal Awards, and why they were chosen.
8 minute read

International Edition

Australian Government to Consider Firms' Pro Bono Efforts When Allocating Work

The Australian government wants law firms to log at least 35 hours per lawyer per year of pro bono work.
5 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith Advises Red Cross on Disaster Relief Back-Stop

The insurance and reinsurance facility will act as a back-stop in the event that the Disaster Relief Emergency Fund runs out.
2 minute read

International Edition

The Weil Gotshal Duo Fighting to Make Class a Protected Characteristic

Two figures are quietly leading a nationwide push to reform the U.K.'s Equality Act in a way that could profoundly affect the way social class is perceived.
10 minute read

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