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Sophia Park Becomes Youngest Person to Pass California Bar Exam at Age 17
Sophia Park has made history as the youngest person to pass the California bar exam, achieving the milestone at just 17 years and 8 months old. Her accomplishment, announced on November 8, 2024, surpasses the record previously held by her older brother, Peter Park, who passed the bar at 17 years and…
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Marbury v. Madison (1803): The Case That Established Judicial Review and Shaped U.S. Legal Precedent
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Prosecutors Oppose Dismissing Trump’s Hush Money Case
Prosecutors opposed Donald Trump’s request to dismiss the hush money case now that he is president-elect and asked a judge on Tuesday to establish a schedule to litigate the matter. Trump, 78,…
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25 Legal Publications, Blogs, & Podcasts Every Law Student Should Follow
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Patent Office’s Vidal Returns to Law Firm Winston Ahead of Trump Term
Outgoing U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Kathi Vidal announced on Monday that she will rejoin her former law firm, Winston & Strawn, as a partner on December 16. Vidal, who…
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Supreme Court Rules for Google in Fight Over South Carolina Records
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal in an antitrust lawsuit brought by 17 U.S. states against Google, allowing a lower court’s ruling to stand. The decision compels South…
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Busy law students may think they don’t have time to keep up with the legal industry as they maneuver school, assignments, and personal and professional obligations. We know it’s tough (we were…
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Marbury v. Madison (1803): The Case That Established Judicial Review and Shaped U.S. Legal Precedent
In 1803, a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Marbury v. Madison, established a crucial principle of American constitutional law: the power of judicial review. This case continues to shape the workings of…
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Today in Legal History: Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers Landmark ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech
On this day in history, August 28, 1963, civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on…
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Meet Shequeena McKenzie, The First Ever Black Female Judge in Her City
Shequeena McKenzie, a 28-year-old trailblazer, has shattered barriers by becoming the first Black female judge in McComb, Mississippi, marking a historic moment for the city. “It was a…
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Meet Danasia Neal: She Graduated Law School At 24, Passed the Bar While 39 Weeks Pregnant, Now She’s Helping Black Businesses!
Meet Danasia Neal, a trailblazing attorney who defied expectations by graduating law school at the age of 24 and passing the bar exam while 39 weeks pregnant. Now,…
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Swedish Politician Sparked Debate With A Wild Proposal for Paid Sex Breaks in the Workplace
Per-Erik Muskos, a councillor in the small Swedish town of Overtornea, stirred controversy in 2017 with his proposal to allow municipal employees a one-hour paid break during the…
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Today in History: James Earl Ray Pleads Guilty to Assassinating Martin Luther King Jr.
On March 10, 1969, a significant chapter in American history unfolded as James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to the assassination of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.…