UNSW’s Associate Professor Vicki Sentas is an expert in criminal law and police powers.Landmark strip search judgment: UNSW legal expert availableUNSW Sydney Key facts:Dr Vicki Sentas: v.sentas@unsw.edu.au TODAY 10AMFirst class action of its kind in Australia to challenge police strip searchesUNSW law academic Dr Vicki Sentas available for comment This morning, the NSW Supreme Court will deliver
LOS ANGELES – A deputy and helicopter pilot with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) pleaded guilty today to federal conspiracy charges for helping a now-jailed, self-styled cryptocurrency businessman extort a rival and arrange the sham illegal drug possession arrest of another adversary in Paramount in 2021. Michael David Coberg, 44, of Eastvale, pleaded
Big Pay Is Not Just For Big Law Houston litigation boutique Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing (AZA) decided that matching the Cravath scale just wasn’t enough. It upped first‑year associate pay to US$235,000 and bumped second‑years by $10,000, according to a report from AbovetheLaw. Managing partner John Zavitsanos said the firm’s young lawyers hit the courtroom early and “out‑hustle” Biglaw
LOS ANGELES – The United States Attorney’s Office along with its federal law enforcement partners today announced the initial results of Operation Guardian Angel, a program that seeks to neutralize California’s sanctuary state policy and protect Americans from criminal illegal aliens incarcerated in county jails by issuing federal arrest warrants for them. Since Operation Guardian
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Mishcon de Reya has announced revenues of £330 million for the last financial year – an increase of 9% from the previous year, with profits rising 14% to £110 million. This is the first time that profit has exceeded £100 million. It marks another year of robust growth, capping a decade in which the firm
Article Source: The Range702.com Firearms occupy a unique place in American culture. For many, they represent protection and personal freedom. For others, they are tied to sport, hunting, and recreational shooting. Yet behind every use, whether for leisure or necessity, lies a conversation about responsibility and regulation. The enjoyment that comes from firearm-related activities depends
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The chair of Ropes & Gray’s IP litigation practice has moved to Sheppard Mullin with a 20-lawyer team from his former chair, taking four partneres and 16 counsel and associates. The lawyers include lawyers from Sheppard Mullin’s Manhattan, Silicon Valley, Washington DC and Seoul offices. Sheppard Mullin has worked to increase its IP law firm,
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The COPS Office is pleased to support the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor. Administered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor is the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer. The medal is awarded annually by the President or Vice President to public safety officers who
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FT Innovative Lawyers Awards Global law firm Freshfields has been recognised as the Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe 2025. Hosted last night at the Natural History Museum in London, it recognised the firm’s work across multiple areas, assessed against four metrics: innovation, digital, people and social responsibility.
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September 15, 2025 — Stanford, CA — Stanford Law School today announced the launch of the Legal Innovation through Frontier Technology Lab, or liftlab, to explore how artificial intelligence can reshape legal services—not just to make them faster and cheaper, but better and more widely accessible. Led by Professor Julian Nyarko and Executive Director Megan Ma, liftlab is among the
