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  • Uncovering Outside Scholarships: Funding Your Law School Journey

    In this blog post, we’ll dive into the world of outside scholarships, a valuable source of financial support for prospective law school applicants and current law students. Whether you’re looking to reduce the financial burden of your legal education or exploring opportunities to make it more affordable, this catch-all term encompasses a wide range of…

  • Judge Imposes Gag Order In Trump Hush Money Case

    A New York judge has issued a gag order against Donald Trump ahead of his upcoming criminal hush money case scheduled to begin on April 15th. Under this order, Trump is prohibited from publicly discussing court staff, jurors, witnesses, or lawyers associated with the district attorney’s office, as well as their families. However, the gag…

  • Third Man Hauled Before Court For Murder In Kansas City Chiefs Rally Shooting

    A third individual has been indicted for murder in connection with the tragic mass shooting following a Kansas City Chiefs championship rally last month, which resulted in the death of one woman and injuries to over two dozen individuals, prosecutors disclosed on Thursday. Terry J. Young, aged 20, faces charges of second-degree murder, unlawful use…

  • Part-Time Or Full-Time: 4 Different Law School Programs You Should Consider

    Law is among the most popular academic disciplines in the United States and the world. This is mainly because it leads to plenty of lucrative opportunities, both inside and outside the courtroom. Attorneys, mediators, prosecutors, legal advisors, judges, detectives, contract administrators, and law enforcement agents require solid legal education.  Therefore, studying law is a great way…

  • Trump Wins Last-Minute Reprieve As Judge Cuts Fraud Bond To $175M

    Donald Trump has received a last-minute reprieve on Monday when a New York court granted him the opportunity to post a reduced bond of $175 million, delaying enforcement of a $464 million fraud penalty. Trump’s legal team had argued that obtaining the full bond amount would be “impossible.” The appeals court provided Trump with a…

  • Questions To Ask During A Law School Campus Visit

    Questions To Ask During A Law School Campus Visit Getting to law school is a significant investment. Therefore, you should apply and join a school that reflects your expectations. There are several factors to consider, such as tuition, job placement statistics, scholarships, and location, to name a few. To get a better glimpse of what…

  • Court Slaps All 6 Rogue Mississippi Officers With Long Prison Sentences In Torture Of 2 Black men

    In a culmination of a highly emotional trial, Joshua Hartfield, the final among six former White law enforcement officers in Mississippi, received a 10-year prison sentence for his involvement in the torture of two Black men in January 2023. The sentencing occurred in federal court, bringing an end to a case that shook the community…

  • American Express Dragged To Court In Merchants’ Class-Action Over ‘Swipe’ Fees

    American Express faces a proposed class action lawsuit in Rhode Island federal court alleging it overcharged thousands of U.S. merchants for credit and debit card fees on consumer transactions.

  • Biden Administration Urges Supreme Court To Reject Musk Appeal In SEC Dispute

    The Biden administration has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject Elon Musk’s dispute with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), marking a development in the billionaire businessman’s ongoing legal battle. Musk sought Supreme Court intervention in December, appealing a lower court’s affirmation of his consent decree with the SEC. This decree stemmed from Musk’s…

  • What To Wear To A Law School Admissions Interview

    Congratulations on your selection to attend your law school admission interview! You may be well-prepared for the interview, but there’s one thing that you’re probably worried about: What should I wear to my admission interview? Of course, dressing dictates your first impression, considering that’s what your interviewers will see once you enter the room. Therefore, you…