An Illinois federal judge Thursday rescinded a $100,000 compensatory damages award in favor of a former U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs employee after determining his trial testimony did […]
US Judge Finds Cause for Holding the Trump Administration in Criminal Contempt for Defying TRO
A federal judge on Wednesday found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt for transferring two planeloads of passengers to a mega-prison in El Salvador […]
Tay-K Sentenced to 80 Years in Prison for Photographer’s Murder
Tay-K (real name Taymor McIntyre) was sentenced to 80 years in prison on Tuesday (April 15) for the 2017 murder of photographer Mark Anthony Saldivar, per multiple local […]
Big Law Firms Quietly Update Diversity Language, as Deadline Passes to Disclose Data
While four Big Law firms have settled with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over its probe of diversity practices, the agency has remained mum on whether other law […]
Diddy Wants Two Month Trial Delay in Sex Trafficking Case
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are asking a federal judge to postpone his sex trafficking and racketeering trial by two months, blaming prosecutors for delays and saying they […]
Legal Speak at Legalweek 2025: Actfore’s Christian Geyer
In March, Legal Speak spoke with a legal audience of counsel, technologists, executives and industry professionals from multinational companies live on location at the Legalweek Conference 2025. More […]
How to File a Personal Injury Claim Without a Lawyer
Understanding Personal Injury Claims Personal injury claims are legal actions initiated by individuals who have suffered harm due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party. These claims […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Hires Young Thug’s Lawyer Ahead of Sex Abuse Trial
With his sex trafficking and racketeering trial looming next month, Sean “Diddy” Combs has beefed up his trial team by hiring Brian Steel – the veteran Atlanta defense […]
Fake Case Citations Put 2 Lawyers on Hot Seat
Who Got The Work Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior […]
Law Firm Remote Work Continues, But Attorneys Find Increased Value in Office Time
After a few years of forced remote working during the pandemic, attorneys are returning to the office at increasing rates, representing a notable shift since COVID-19 broke out […]