Law firms Ellis George and K&L Gates were last Tuesday ordered to pay $31,000 to the defense in a case filed against State Farm General Insurance Co. for […]
Weezer Bassist’s Wife Jillian Lauren Charged in Police Shooting
Author Jillian Lauren, the wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, has been officially charged with two felony counts following a bizarre shootout with police at her Los Angeles […]
The 2025 Mental Health Survey Infographic
Editor’s note: Below is a detailed infographic capturing data from our sixth annual Mental Health Survey. An analysis of the full results can be found here. The full […]
Cassie Ventura Testimony Details Freak Offs, Abuse
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura took the witness stand Tuesday (May 13) at the rap mogul’s sex trafficking trial, telling jurors that Combs “controlled a lot of […]
Plaintiff Attorneys Sanctioned for Entangling Firm Partners in RICO Suit, Judge Rules
A federal judge not only shut down efforts to hold dozens of law firm partners liable for a managing partner’s alleged multimillion-dollar fraud scheme but also determined the […]
Magistrate Judge Hopes to Foster ‘Curiosity, Genuine Conversation’ in the Courtroom
The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts recently celebrated the official appointment of a new magistrate judge in an investiture ceremony. The ceremony, held Thursday at […]
Agricultural Amici Fear Roundup’s Demise
Farmers growing corn, soybeans, blueberries and cherries were among the 18 groups that filed amicus briefs before the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Monsanto’s petition to review the pesticide […]
Band Says Lawyer Lied About Greek Theatre Ties
A modern iteration of Grammy-winning band The Kingston Trio is suing a Los Angeles music attorney for fraud, saying he lied about having an “inside track” to book […]
Rhode Island Becomes 36th State to Adopt NextGen Bar Exam
Rhode Island becomes the 36th state, and 40th jurisdiction, to announce plans to adopt the NextGen Uniform Bar Exam (NextGen UBE), the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) […]
Google Settles Texas Privacy Claims for $1.4 Billion — Justia News — May 12, 2025
In 2022, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google for a series of alleged privacy violations. First, he filed a complaint under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act […]