Trivia

  • 27 U.S. Presidents Who Were Lawyers

    In some trivia information, we take a look specifically at the Presidents who were lawyers. Below we have created a list of presidents who worked as lawyers before they took the highest office. Here, you can find 27 of the United States who was the first lawyer to become President. John Adams Adams was the second president…

  • Trivia: Top 10 Things You Need To Know About Law School

    Law school success doesn’t come easy. It takes hard work and determination to make it through this legal right of passage. The more you know starting law school will help you succeed from day one

  • Donald Trump Is Not The First Trump To Be Arrested! His Dad Was Arrested Twice, Once At A KKK Riot

    Former President Donald Trump has made headlines recently as he became the first US president to be charged with a crime. However, revelations about his family history shed light on past arrests involving his father, Fred Trump. 1927 Arrest: Ku Klux Klan Riot, New York City According to archived news reports, Fred Trump was arrested…

  • Did You Know The NFL Was Engaged In Race-Based Dementia Testing That Underpaid Black Retirees?

    The NFL faced legal scrutiny in 2021 over its concussion settlement, particularly regarding race-based dementia testing practices. A proposed deal filed in federal court at the time outlines the league’s agreement to discontinue race-based adjustments in dementia testing, following criticism that it unfairly affected Black retirees seeking compensation under the $1 billion concussion claims settlement.…

  • This Program Helps Formerly Incarcerated People Learn To Become Entrepreneurs

    Fourteen formerly incarcerated individuals are embarking on a transformative journey as small business owners, thanks to the collaborative efforts of ESO Ventures and Santa Clara County. In a groundbreaking initiative, ESO Ventures and Santa Clara County have joined forces to launch a 20-week-long incubator program designed to empower individuals with criminal records to develop and…

  • This Young Lawyer Is On Her Way To Becoming The First African-American Woman Chess Master!

    Rochelle Ballantyne, a 26-year-old lawyer in New York, is driven to achieve the prestigious title of chess master – something no Black woman in the U.S. has done before. Her passion for the game was first kindled at age 8 by her late grandmother, who taught her chess to channel her high energy. “I started playing…

  • This Woman Was Sworn In As A Judge By Her Father Who Is Also A Judge

    In a heartwarming display of family legacy, Rebekah Coleman was recently sworn in as a judge in Michigan’s District Court by none other than her father, who also serves as a judge. The historic moment took place in 2021 when Coleman officially assumed the role of Judge in Michigan’s 32A District Court, where she will…

  • Celebs at Law: 14 Celebrities Who Have Law Degrees

    Some celebrities are known not just for their performances on screen but also for their scholarly achievements, including earning law degrees. While many pursued careers in entertainment instead of law, some celebrities still find ways to apply their legal knowledge. Here’s a look at some well-known figures who attended law school and diversified their career…

  • Lawsuit Alleges Georgia Doctor Decapitated Baby During Delivery

    A lawsuit has been filed against Dr. Tracey St. Julian and Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia, alleging that a baby was decapitated during delivery due to excessive force used by the doctor. The parents of the infant, Jessica Ross and Treveon Isaiah Taylor Sr., along with their attorneys, revealed the distressing details at…

  • 10 Reasons Why America’s First Constitution Failed

    It was on November 17, 1777, that the Articles of Confederation, the first American constitution, was sent to the 13 states for consideration. It didn’t last a decade, for some obvious reasons. On that day, Congress submitted the Articles to the states for immediate consideration. Two days earlier, the Second Continental Congress approved the document,…