(Photo of Jacqueline Schafer by Rick Dahms) Before artificial intelligence became a common legal tool, Jacqueline Schafer was hooked on it. This was back in 2018, and Schafer, […]
Joan Howarth and Deborah Jones Merritt are spearheading efforts to reinvent attorney licensing
(Photo of Joan Howarth by Nicole Sepulveda) For the last three decades, complaints about the bar exam were common but change was minimal. But Joan Howarth and Deborah […]
Swapna Reddy is helping asylum-seekers navigate the immigration system
(Photo by Barbara Kinney) In early 2015, Swapna Reddy volunteered for a week at the South Texas Family Residential Center, an immigration detention center near the U.S.-Mexico border […]
Roy Ferguson has always been interested in increasing judicial expediency and efficiency
(Photo by Kathy Anderson/ABA Journal) Some people talk about giving up their luxurious lifestyles to help those in need. In 1999, Roy Ferguson actually did it. He and […]
Oregon is moving away from the traditional bar exam and embracing supervised practice
Addie Tobin Smith (left) and Joanna Perini-Abbott co-chair the Licensure Pathway Development Committee for the Oregon State Board of Bar Examiners. (Photo by Michael Schmitt/ABA Journal) When the […]
How a Lawyer Can Help with Post Foreclosure Evictions
Understanding Post Foreclosure Evictions Post foreclosure evictions occur when a property has been legally reclaimed by a lender or buyer following the foreclosure process, typically due to the […]
Rodrigo Camarena is building tools to help immigrants become citizens and combat wage theft
(Photo by Len Irish Photography/ABA Journal) Rodrigo Camarena has been advocating for immigrants since he was a child. By the time he was 8, this son of an […]
Copyright Court Ruling Says Termination Rights Have Global Reach
A Louisiana federal judge has finalized an unusual legal decision that says American copyright termination rules apply not just stateside but also across the globe, unswayed by warnings […]
Finding the Right Immigration Indian Lawyer Near me
Understanding Immigration Law Immigration law serves as a legal framework dictating the regulations, procedures, and policies governing the entry, stay, and deportation of individuals in a country. It […]
New Allegations, Victims Added to Criminal Indictment
Prosecutors have filed a superseding indictment against Sean “Diddy” Combs that includes additional victims and new allegations in the sprawling criminal case against him, according to documents entered […]