18 Little Known Facts About the US Attorney General – Who Is The US Attorney General Merrick Garland?
US Attorney General Merrick Garland has had a distinguished legal career but what are the little known facts about the top legal advisor?
Divorce #3 For Kim Kardashian But She’s Not Going To Use Her Kanye West Case As Her First
It could have been aspiring lawyer Kim Kardashian’s first case – her third divorce, this time from Kanye West. Instead she’s gone for the gold-plated Laura Wasser, who she used for divorce #2 (from baseballer Kris Humphries). Laura Wasser has handled celebrity divorces from Britney Spears and Johnny Depp. She also handled the ‘circus’ we
Valentines Day Will Be All Kim No Kanye This Year – But TV Will Let Us Share Her Legal & Divorce Journeys
The Bar Exam and Divorce Loom Valentines Day for Kim Kardashian, the ‘Keeping up with the Kardashians’ star and aspiring lawyer who will be without her 43 year old husband but will still manage to make the day “special” without the rapper. Kardashian has successfully completed her first year of law studies while preparing to
Does The Multi-Billion Dollar Smartmatic Defamation Brief Against FOX & Others Show Some Legal Power Writing?
If lawyers needed to read a brief written with a certain hard-biting verve then they need look no further than the Smartmatic defamation case filed against Fox News, Lou Dobbs, Maria Bartiromo, Jeanine Pirro, Rudy Giuliani, and Sidney Powell. Smartmatic are an election tech company, based in Florida and run by Antonio Mugica (pictured below)
Jones Day partner Anna Cartwright among The Lawyer’s “Hot 100” for 2021
Anna Cartwright, a partner in Jones Day’s London Office who serves as co-leader of the Firm’s global Real Estate Practice, is among the diverse mix of legal professionals chosen by The Lawyer for its “Hot 100” list for 2021. The “Hot 100” recognizes lawyers in Britain with significant accomplishments in the prior year, who meet The Lawyer‘s criteria
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The Former Regional Lawyer Who Has Become a Power Lawyer and Joined The Sunday Times Rich List
The chief executive of law firm Knights has sold a £61.2m (US84 million) stake in the company after it underwent a secondary placing and has already joined the Sunday Times Rich List as one of Britain’s new Power Lawyers. The firm, originally back by Dragons’ Den principal James Caan (pictured left) in 2013, as we
The BigLaw TikTok Lawyer Who Has Become A Major Legal Jobs Influencer
BigLaw TikTok Lawyer A pandemic-ruined birthday lead to lawyer Cecillia Xie deciding that she would make a video that went viral and lead to her current position as a TikTok lawyer-influencer. The Morrison & Foerster privacy lawyer is also a Harvard graduate and has become a significant influencer in terms of legal issues, including recent
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“Walking Dead” Lawyer Sues Former Law Firm For Unpaid Fees in LA Lawsuit
It’s not ‘Walking Dead’ or ‘Bones’ that is akin to this case but more an LA Law-style lawsuit that sees the attorney for both hit shows suing her former law firm. Variety report that Mansi Shah, who cofounded the lucrative entertainment division of Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP specializing in suing movie studios on behalf of
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Formidable British QC Agrees To Prosecute Hong Kong Protesters
David Perry QC is regarded as one of Britain’s most formidable Queens’ Counsel, handling a diverse range of clients, who now include the China-focused Hong Kong government intent on enforcing their controversial ‘security laws’ against pro-democracy protesters. Perry has been appointed by a Hong Kong court to represent them in the trial of well known
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The Lasting Litigation Legacy Left By A Leading QC – For Litigators Everywhere
The death on Christmas eve of one of Britain’s leading barristers, Edmund King QC, was an untimely passing, but his recently written witty and wise article on civil litigation – ‘How to Lose a Case’ – has perhaps become something of required reading for lawyers of all persuasions and jurisdictions. The article published by Essex
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