Some Taylor Swift fans are up in arms over a video on the official White House TikTok account set to “The Fate of Ophelia” — and many of […]
HITS Act Passes Congress as Part of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Bill
The Help Independent Tracks Succeed (HITS) Act, the long-in-the-works legislation that would allow musicians to deduct 100% of their production expenses in the year they’re incurred, passed in […]
Political Climate, Trump’s Election Behind Surge in Law School Applications
The 2024 presidential election and broader political climate are playing a notable role in prompting students to apply to law school in record numbers this year, according to […]
Will Trump See ‘Resistance’ From Pro Bono Lawyers? Trump’s Law Enforcement EO Fuels More Uncertainty
President Donald Trump’s executive order about “private-sector pro bono assistance” for law enforcement officers accused of wrongdoing has added further uncertainty for the Big Law firms that have […]
Divided 9th Circuit Denies Trump’s En Banc Bid to Cut Legal Aid to Migrant Children
A divided U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday rejected the Trump administration’s request that the full court review a federal judge’s temporary pause of […]
Are Trump’s Deals With Big Law Firms Enforceable?
At least four Big Law firms have negotiated agreements with the Trump administration to avert executive orders restricting their ability to conduct business, but one critical issue lingers—whether […]
Expect More Legal Heat for Trump’s Latest Round of Tariffs, Experts Say
President Donald Trump flexed his office’s national security powers to impose across-the-board duties on virtually all goods entering the U.S. But after relative silence over his last tariffs, […]
Trump’s Anti-Birthright Policy Would Leave Babies ‘In The Shadow,’ Groups Tell High Court
A group of Democratic states, pregnant women and immigration advocacy organizations on Friday ripped into the Department of Justice’s request to have the U.S. Supreme Court reinstate President […]
Senate Confirms Sauer, Trump’s Former Criminal Defense Lawyer, as Solicitor General
President Donald Trump’s former criminal defense lawyer D. John Sauer won Senate confirmation by a party-line vote Thursday to become the next U.S. solicitor general, where he will […]
Eyeing Career Choices, Law Students Are Evaluating How Firms Respond to Trump’s Pressure
All eyes are on the largest law firms in America as a growing number stare down threats from the Trump administration, either preparing to litigate against the government […]