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February 11, 2026
Revelations Unfold: High-Profile Figures' Alleged Connections With Jeffrey Epstein Surface
Recent reports have unveiled unsettling correspondences and associations between convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and several high-profile individuals, raising serious questions about the extent of Epstein's network within power c 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Wisconsin District Attorney Faces Sanctions for Improper AI Use in Legal Filings
In a groundbreaking legal event, a Wisconsin District Attorney, Xavier Solis, was sanctioned by Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge David Hughes for using artificial intelligence without proper disclosure 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Legal Titans: The $4,000/Hour Biglaw Partners Shaping the Future of Law
In the high-stakes arena of Biglaw, where the complexities of the law meet the intricacies of business, a new benchmark has been set. According to recent reporting by Reuters, two litigators at a top-tier law firm have escalated their b 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
JD Vance Urges Olympic Athletes to Focus on Sports, Not Politics
In a recent statement, Vice President JD Vance expressed his views on the role of Olympic athletes, advising them to concentrate on their sports rather than engaging in political discourse. His comments came in response to incidents inv 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
From Doom Scrolling to Rainmaking: The Case for Specialization in Law Practice
Last night, my wife and I experienced what many can relate to. With access to half a dozen streaming services, we found ourselves endlessly scrolling without picking anything to watch. This mundane act of indecision on our couch struck 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Revealed Emails Show Ken Starr’s Warm Ties With Jeffrey Epstein Despite Criminal Convictions
Ken Starr, known for his stringent prosecution during the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, apparently did not maintain the same moral rigor when dealing with convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Recently uncovered emails from the Depa 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Revelations Deepen on Former Senator George Mitchell’s Alleged Ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Amid the sprawling web of Jeffrey Epstein's high-profile associations, recent documents have thrust former senator and DLA Piper chair George J. Mitchell back into the spotlight, linking him more closely to the disgraced financier. Mitc 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Local Community Shaken as ICE Allegedly Detains Beloved Burrito Shop Staff
A cherished local burrito shop, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh food, has unexpectedly shut its doors, leaving customers puzzled and concerned. Last week, the store was found locked during usual business hours, with a vague 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
World’s Richest Law Firm Debuts in Nashville, Aiming to Remix the Legal Scene
Kirkland & Ellis, recognized globally as the wealthiest law firm, has recently unfolded its plans by launching a new office in the heart of Nashville, signaling a major strategic move to amplify its presence in key growth markets across 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Former Kentucky Sheriff Seeks to Exclude Death Penalty in High-Profile Murder Trial
Last year, the quiet corridors of a Kentucky courthouse were shattered by gunfire that left District Judge Kevin D. Mullins dead in his chambers. Moments after the incident, then-Sheriff Mickey Stines emerged from the judge’s office, su 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Legal Community Shaken by Epstein Scandal Revelations as Government Lawyer Protests Immigration System
The legal sphere is still reeling from the latest revelations surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, which have implicated several high-ranking attorneys and firms, casting a long shadow over the integr 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Baker McKenzie Cites AI for Huge Layoffs, Yet Underlying Issues Are Far More Intricate
When global law firm Baker McKenzie recently announced a decision to lay off approximately 700 business services staff, artificial intelligence (AI) was pointed to as a contributing factor. This narrative feeds into the broader, tech-in 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
United Nations Launches New Initiative to Enhance Global Space Traffic Management
In an unprecedented move to address the growing challenges in space traffic management, the United Nations has established a new forum dedicated to fostering international cooperation and removing barriers in space traffic operations. T 👉 Full story
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February 11, 2026
Legal Turbulence: From Trump's Legal Maneuvers to ABA's Autonomy Quest and FBI Raids
In an unprecedented legal challenge, the Trump administration attempted to indict six Democratic lawmakers for seditious behavior after they highlighted the military's duty to defy unlawful orders. However, the effort stumbled as Jeanin 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Exploring the World of TV's Favorite Legal Eagle: Alan Shore
Television has had its fair share of memorable attorneys, but few have made as indelible a mark as Alan Shore, portrayed by the immensely talented James Spader. Shore, known for his unorthodox methods and 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Legal Landscape Shaken by Major Merger and Advocacy Movements — Key Updates
In a bold move that has the legal community buzzing, Perkins Coie is reportedly considering significant retention bonuses for its partners as it faces a potential merger with Ashurst. The merger, which has been the topic of much specula 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Judicial Independence Under Fire as DOJ Seeks Grounds for Impeachment of Judges
In a striking move that has sparked widespread controversy, the Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly gathering cases where judges have ruled against them, potentially setting the stage for congressional impeachment proceedings. Thi 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
The Art of Presence: Why In-House Lawyers' Approach in Meetings Can Make or Break Their Influence
In the corporate world, the role of in-house lawyers extends far beyond mere legal advice. As critical problem-solvers summoned in times of crisis, their influence in high-stakes meetings is profound, yet 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Judge Rules Against Unfounded Detention and Deportation of Tufts Grad Student Over Political Op-Ed
Some good news for those questioning the pulse of due process today! Rümeysa Öztürk, a doctoral student at Tufts University, found herself in the crosshairs of ICE after co-authoring an opinion piece critically examining policy decision 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Olympic Curler and Lawyer Rich Ruohonen Speaks Out Against ICE Shootings in Minnesota
In an unexpected collision of sports and social justice, Rich Ruohonen, a Team USA curler and practicing attorney from Minnesota, took a moment during a press conference in Italy to address the recent con 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Revelations Unveil Deep Ties Between Goldman's Top Lawyer and Jeffrey Epstein
The professional conduct of Goldman Sachs’s chief legal officer, Kathryn Ruemmler, has come under intense scrutiny following a recent release of correspondence with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. These communications suggest a 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Biglaw Firm Cooley Innovates Legal Recruitment by Prioritizing Student Experience
For the first time in recent memory, a significant change in law firm recruiting practices is set to benefit law students directly. Cooley, a notable Biglaw firm, has decided to overhaul its recruitment strategy by delaying a portion of 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Thousands Of Law Students Mobilize to Demand Constitutional Accountability for ICE
In a striking display of civic engagement, over 2,600 law students, legal academics, and law student organizations from 109 law schools have united under a student-led coalition to urge Congress to pass the Federal Officer Accountabilit 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Perkins Coie Innovates Legal Services with Data-Driven Insights
In a groundbreaking move, the law firm Perkins Coie has leveraged the power of data analytics to enhance client services and bolster its market positioning. The firm's recent initiative, utilizing the Litera Foundation knowledge managem 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
FAMU Reinstates 'Black' in Black History Month Celebrations After Legal Misunderstanding
In a recent turn of events that resonates with the spirit of Black History Month, Florida A&M University (FAMU) has corrected an earlier misinterpretation of state law that initially led to the exclusion of the word "Black" in promoting 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Final Call for Votes: Decide Which 15 Startups Will Shine at ABA Techshow's Startup Alley
As the clock ticks down to the voting deadline this Friday, anticipation is building over which of the numerous hopefuls will secure their spot in the Startup Alley at the upcoming ABA Techshow in March. This unique platform is critical 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Merger Turbulence: Perkins Coie Considers Retention Bonuses Amid Partner Exodus
In a bold move announced in November 2025, Perkins Coie revealed its plans for a transatlantic merger with Ashurst, aiming to catapult into the top echelons of the Am Law 100. However, the merger's approach has sparked significant disco 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Employers Celebrate PBM Reform, Yet Navigate a Maze of New Challenges
In a significant shift that has been met with both applause and apprehension, recent reforms to Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) have stirred the healthcare sector, particularly impacting employers across the board. While initial reacti 👉 Full story
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February 10, 2026
Legal Landscape Today: From Maxwell's Congress Standoff to AI's Impact on Lawyers
In a High-Stakes Game, Maxwell Eyes Clemency for Testimony

Ghislaine Maxwell, currently refusing to answer questions before Congress, hinted at a willingness to testify if clemency could be on the table. This development raise

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February 9, 2026
Top Law Firm Cites AI Integration as Reason for Massive Layoffs
In a surprising development that could ripple across the legal industry, Baker McKenzie, a top-tier global law firm, has announced plans to lay off hundreds of employees, attributing the decision primarily to the integration of advanced 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
The Hidden Brake: How Misjudged Decision Making Slows Down Product Teams
Momentum within product teams grinds to a halt when every decision is treated as if it's set in stone. This common trap severely hampers the pace at which a product evolves and reaches the market.

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February 9, 2026
Exploring Clarence Thomas’s Impact: A Legacy of Influence Through His Clerks
The Unseen Influence of a Supreme Court Justice

When discussing the impact of a Supreme Court Justice, one might first consider their legal opinions and contributions to jurisprudence. However, Justice Clarence Thomas's influe

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February 9, 2026
Vermont Law Students Offer Free Tax Assistance to Low-Income Families
Law students at Vermont Law and Graduate School are stepping up for the second consecutive year to provide a much-needed service during the intimidating tax season. They are offering free tax filing assistance to Upper Valley residents 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Above The Law Finds Itself in the Epstein Files: A Dive into DOJ's Document Quagmire
In an unexpected twist of fate, the legal commentary giant Above The Law has made its way into the infamous Epstein files. This inclusion is part of a massive document release by the Department of Justice, which has raised numerous eyeb 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Federal Judge Enforces Compliance, Reiterates DHS Must Honor Court Orders
In a recent ruling that underscores the significance of adhering to judicial mandates, U.S. District Court Judge Matthew Kennelly, from the Northern District of Illinois, chastised the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for failing t 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Would You Have Voted For Trump Knowing This Future? A Reflective Look at His Second Term
Set your mind back to November 4, 2024, one day before the presidential election. That’s a tough ask, but let’s delve deeper. Imagine being on the verge of voting for Donald Trump. Now, consider if you had a crystal ball that day – woul 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Justice Department’s New Recruitment Strategy: ‘Forward This To A Friend’
In a striking shift from its previously elite hiring standards, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has adopted a casual recruitment strategy that could be likened to grassroots marketing tactics more often seen in startups than in gov 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Florida Law School Faces Restrictions on Using the Word ‘Black’ During Black History Month
Last month, historical awareness took a hit when the Trump administration removed plaques recognizing the enslaved individuals of George Washington. In a similar vein, recent actions in Florida have sparked controversy as Florida A&M Un 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Turmoil in Biglaw: Cadwalader Litigation Team Defects to Mintz Following Hogan Lovells Merger Complications
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft's intended merger with Hogan Lovells was envisioned as a strategic consolidation to enhance stability and quash circulating rumors about the firm's future. However, it has instead expedited a significant pa 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Top 10 Biglaw Firm Announces Massive Layoff, Citing AI Integration as a Primary Factor
In a move that underscores the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal industry, Baker McKenzie, one of the world's largest law firms, has announced a significant reduction in its global business services staff. T 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Missouri's Lawsuit Against Starbucks for Discriminatory Hiring Practices Fizzles Out in Federal Court
Pour one out for Missouri prosecutors! A controversial lawsuit filed against Starbucks for not hiring sufficient numbers of white, male baristas has been dismissed by a federal judge. The case, initiated by former Missouri a href="https 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Navigate Your Legal News with Precision: Above the Law Joins Google's Preferred Sources
In the fast-paced legal sector, staying updated with the most critical news is not just useful—it's crucial for maintaining a competitive edge. Recognizing the challenge of sifting through the overwhelming flood of daily news, Google ha 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Legal Ethics Roundup: Judicial Misconduct, FTC Scrutiny on DEI, and Supreme Court Secrecy Among This Week's Top Stories
Welcome to a comprehensive overview of this week’s top stories in legal ethics. As we delve into the issues that have shaken the legal world, we explore a range of topics from judicial misconduct to the implications of nondisclosure agr 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Fortifying Law Practices: 5 Strategies to Boost Economic Resilience in Your Firm
In an ever-fluctuating economy, law firms are often the first to experience the impact of financial tremors. From escalating costs to hesitant clients, the weight of every financial decision seems to intensify. However, firms that maint 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Legal AI's Accuracy Debate: When Right Isn't Entirely Right
Everyone is familiar with the concept of hallucinations, and in the legal world, these aren't just figments of the imagination but rather misleading or fictional citations sometimes found in legal briefs. Law 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Healthcare Providers Celebrate as HHS Announces Termination of 340B Rebate Program
In a surprising yet welcomed move, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has decided to eliminate its 340B drug pricing program, signaling a significant shift in the landscape of healthcare reimbursement and pharmaceutical p 👉 Full story
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February 9, 2026
Legal Landscapes Shifting: From Indefinite Detentions to AI in Law Practice
In a controversial decision that diverges sharply from established legal norms, the Fifth Circuit has authorized the indefinite detention of individuals merely suspected of being in the country illegally. This ruling stands in stark con 👉 Full story
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February 8, 2026
Unprecedented Moments in Law: DOJ Lawyer Fired for Seeking Rest and More Legal Industry Shockers
In an extraordinary admission of the pressures within the U.S. Department of Justice, a government lawyer openly asked a judge to hold her in contempt of court simply to catch up on sleep. This startling 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Surge in Digital Health Mergers and Acquisitions Signals Industry Transformation
The landscape of digital health is undergoing a seismic shift as a new wave of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sweeps across the industry, reshaping how technology and healthcare intersect. This transformative period marks a significant 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
American Trial Lawyer Rich Ruohonen Aims for Historic Olympic Glory in Italy
In an inspiring turn of events, Rich Ruohonen, a seasoned trial lawyer from the United States, has taken his talents to the international stage, participating in a key event at the Winter Olympics in Ital 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Controversies and Changes: A Week in Legal and Political Arenas
In a move that has sparked considerable debate, the GOP has called for an investigation into Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's attendance at the Grammy Awards. Critics argue that her presence at the event, where she was nominated for Best 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Legal Risks in the Age of GenAI: Protecting Sensitive Documents Post-Production
In the legal realm, the production of documents during discovery is a cornerstone process. However, the digital age, especially with the advent of General AI (GenAI) tools, has introduced complex risks after documents leave the safe con 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
54-Year-Old Trial Lawyer Eyes Record as Oldest U.S. Olympian in Curling
When the U.S. men’s curling team slides onto the ice this Wednesday, all eyes might not just be on the stones and brooms. One particular team member, Rich Ruohenon, a trial lawyer from Brooklyn Park, Minn 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Navigating the Digital Legal Landscape: The Case for Circulating Word Documents in Negotiations
In the realm of legal negotiations, efficiency and clarity are paramount. Lawyers, well-versed in various technologies, wield tools that simplify document sharing and streamline communication. However, a 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Shocking Epstein Files Reveal Manipulation of Former Biglaw Attorney into Recruiter Role
In a disturbing turn of events revealed by the latest Epstein files, a former trainee lawyer from Clifford Chance’s Paris office has been identified as both a victim and a recruiter for the late sex traff 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Revealed Emails Show Paul Weiss Partner Relaying Dershowitz's Legal Analysis to Epstein
In a revealing email exchange from 2008, Mitchell Webber, then a research assistant at Harvard Law School and now a partner at Paul Weiss, communicated with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein about legal scenarios concerning age of 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Cultural Shift at Paul, Weiss: M&A Takes the Helm as Scott Barshay Steps Up
In a stunning turn of events for one of the legal industry’s most prominent firms, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP finds itself navigating through turbulent waters following the unexpected resignation of its longstanding ch 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Appalachian School of Law Secures $6M Lifeline from Buchanan County Amid Financial Strain
In a decisive move to prevent the closure of the Appalachian School of Law, Buchanan County authorities have stepped in with a substantial $6 million grant. This financial aid comes at a crucial time for the law school, which has been g 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Turbulence at the Treasury: Bessent Points Finger at Bondi in Trump’s $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit
In a dramatic twist to the ongoing saga surrounding former President Donald Trump’s financial affairs, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is caught in a precarious position due to Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS. This legal ac 👉 Full story
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February 6, 2026
Perkins Coie Partners Depart En Masse as Ashurst Merger Approaches
In a significant development in the legal industry, Perkins Coie is witnessing a notable exodus of partners as it nears its strategic merger with Ashurst. This merger, announced in November 2025, is poised to elevate the combined entity 👉 Full story