Summary: California’s legal licensing process hit a wall after the State Bar fast-tracked simultaneous changes to both the ...

A Summer Associate Scandal That’s Hard to Swallow In an incident that has left the legal world stunned—and amused—a summer associate at Sidley Austin’s New York office was reportedly terminated after ...

And It’s Stricter Than You Think It’s remarkable how dramatically workplace norms have shifted over the past five years. In 2019, the idea of spending just four days in the office might have signaled ...

Paul Hastings is doubling down on its ambitions to break into the upper echelon of Wall Street’s mergers and acquisitions elite—this time with the high-profile addition of former Kirkland & Ellis ...

The federal hiring freeze is reducing law student access to public-sector internships and jobs. Learn how this shift affects legal careers—and what law schools and students can do to adapt.

Donald Trump is intensifying his campaign against the legal profession. In a series of executive orders, public speeches, and backchannel pressures, his administration has targeted specific law ...

Former FTC attorneys launch Simonsen Sussman, a new law firm targeting antitrust enforcement gaps amid federal retreat. Learn how private litigation is stepping in to challenge unfair competition ...

Didn't pass the California bar exam? Learn how the state's Provisional Licensure Program allows you to practice law under supervision—offering an alternative route to legal practice.

Introduction: Legal Showdown Between Trump Administration and Major Law Firms In an unprecedented legal battle, former President Donald Trump’s controversial executive orders targeting leading U ...

The California Bar sues exam vendor Meazure Learning after widespread failures during the February 2025 exam, seeking damages and aiming to restore its reputation.

Biglaw firms that pledged $125 million in pro bono work to the Trump administration now deny the deals amid backlash from clients, law students, and Congress.

In a powerful and highly unusual display of unity, thousands of attorneys across the United States participated in a coordinated “Day of Action” on Thursday, gathering at rallies from coast to ...