The Prominent KC Disbarred Over Sexual Misconduct Charges

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KC Disbarrment Prominent criminal barrister Jo Sidhu KC, former chair of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA), has been disbarred following a disciplinary tribunal that found him guilty of professional misconduct, a decision that reached a majority verdict of three to two in favor of disbarment. The misconduct involved three proven allegations concerning an unnamed woman […]

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Frost Brown Todd Strengthens its Public Finance group with Addition of Counsel Rahat Huq in Houston

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US Law Firm News Frost Brown Todd (FBT) has added Rahat Huq as Counsel in its Public Finance group. Huq brings more than a decade of state and city government practice, most recently serving as Senior Assistant City Attorney for the City of Houston. “We are so excited to have Rahat join our team. Rahat’s

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The 20 Top Law Firms Face Heat in Trump’s DEI Legal Crackdown

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The EEOC’s High-Stakes DEI Gamble The Trump administration’s escalating war on DEI programs has thrust 20 major law firms into the crosshairs of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Acting Chair Andrea Lucas is demanding exhaustive details about diversity hiring metrics, client-driven DEI requirements, and participation in initiatives like the Mansfield Certification. The move aligns with

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A&O Shearman’s Message to Associates: Show Up or Kiss Your Bonus Goodbye

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The Big Law Message to Associates In what’s becoming a familiar tune across BigLaw, A&O Shearman is now wielding the bonus stick to ensure their office chairs don’t remain empty. The recently merged firm has reminded its London associates that failing to meet the firm’s 60% in-office requirement could leave their wallets lighter come bonus

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Longtime Rollin’ 60s Crips Leader and Show Business Entrepreneur Charged in Federal Complaint Alleging Racketeering Crimes

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18 Other Rollin’ 60s Members, Associates in Total Charged Federally             LOS ANGELES – A longtime leader of the South Los Angeles-based Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips street gang – who also is an entertainment entrepreneur and a self-proclaimed community activist – has been charged in a federal complaint alleging he ran a criminal enterprise that committed a

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American Arbitration Association Partners with Dioptra to Streamline Negotiations and Elevate Dispute Resolution

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American Arbitration Association Collaboration Will Integrate AAA’s Proven Clauses with Dioptra’s AI-Powered Contract Review Agent NEW YORK, NY (March 18, 2025) – The American Arbitration Association (AAA), the world’s leading provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services, today announced a strategic partnership with Dioptra, the contract review and negotiation AI Agent, aimed at promoting the adoption of

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Kirkland & Ellis Crushes It Again, Hitting Mind-Blowing $8.8B Revenue

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Kirkland & Ellis PEP Approaches $10m Mark Tom Borman, LawFuel Contributing Writer If you’re keeping score at home (and who isn’t in this profession?), Kirkland & Ellis just dropped some financial numbers that would make even the most jaded BigLaw partner spit out their single malt. The Chicago-based legal juggernaut posted a staggering $8.8 billion

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New Zealand Legal Market Returns to Profit Growth in 2024

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Thomson Reuters NZ Law Report The Thomson Reuters Institute has released its first State of the New Zealand Legal Market report, analyzing recent trends and providing market outlook for 2025. After five years of financial turbulence, New Zealand law firms have begun to stabilize their profit positions in 2024, according to the recently released report.

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What Can You Do with a Law Degree? Exploring Career Paths

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Law Degree Job Alternatives A law degree opens a lot of employment paths.  While some graduates pursue other fields, others become attorneys.  Legal education develops abilities relevant for many different professions.  Research, critical thinking, and communication benefit numerous disciplines.  Should you hold a law degree, you could get employment in law firms, government, corporations, and

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