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  • Scholarships, Fellowships, & Pipeline Programs for Black Law School Students (2024)

    The article highlights the financial challenges Black law school students face, with statistics showing they incur significantly higher debt than white counterparts. The article aims to alleviate this burden by compiling scholarships, fellowships, and pipeline programs for Black students. These initiatives aim to address the disparities in higher education affordability for Black law students. ***…

  • Louisiana Trump Rioter Who Claims He Helped Injured People On Jan 6 Faces Charges

    Charles Tyler Himber has been charged with felony offense of civil disorder and multiple misdemeanor offenses, including knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority…

  • N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James Speaks After Victory Against Trump: ‘He Is Facing Accountability For Lying, Cheating’

    Even former presidents must play by the same rules, New York Attorney General Letitia James asserts after her landmark victory against Donald Trump on Friday.

  • New York judge slaps Trump with $350m in civil fraud case

    Former President Donald Trump has been fined in excess of $350million in a contentious civil fraud case.

  • Mastering Your Law School Admissions Interview: Six Best Practices

    This article by Cynthia Rivera shares six best practices that can help an applicant ace their law school admissions interview and leave a lasting impression. *** 1. Research Your Law School: Before your interview, dedicate time to thoroughly research the law school you’re applying to. Familiarize yourself with their programs, faculty, clinics, and any recent…

  • Three ways to get lawyers to fall in love with marketing technology

    The article, by Christina R. Fritsch, delves into the complex relationship between lawyers and marketing technology adoption within law firms. Amidst a hyper-competitive legal landscape, where firms demand skill adaptation and technological integration, unwillingness to embrace marketing technology persists among legal professionals. The article outlines practical steps to enhance adoption and utilization of marketing technology,…

  • Paralegal (Trademark – St. Louis, DC, NY) – Full Time

    JOB SUMMARY Dentons US LLP is currently recruiting for a full-time Trademark Paralegal to be based in our St. Louis, Washington, D.C. or New York office. This position will support the local IP&T Practitioners and the national IP&T Practice Group. This position will report to the Senior Practice Director for the practice group. Qualifications •…

  • Civil Litigation Associate Attorney – Full Time

    JOB SUMMARY (via LinkedIn) Qualifications • Ideal candidate will have 3+ years of litigation experience in ANY of the following areas: • Pre-trial experience • Strong research and writing skills • Licensed to practice and in good standing in New Jersey is required Responsibilities • You will have ownership of your cases and have a…

  • Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Takes On Record Labels As He Begins Fight For Fair Streaming Royalties For Artists

    Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is preparing to challenge major recording companies and publishing entities in a groundbreaking legal battle that aims to address how streaming royalties are calculated for heritage artists. Heritage artists, a term coined by Billboard, are defined as acts with at least 10 albums or 20 years of experience in the…

  • Exploring the Legal Ramifications of April Fools’ Day Pranks

    As April Fools’ Day approaches, the air is filled with anticipation for harmless pranks and good-natured laughs. Yet, amidst the chuckles and giggles, some practical jokes have veered into legal territory, leaving pranksters facing unexpected consequences. This article delves into a few notable instances where April Fools’ Day antics took a serious turn, resulting in…