Tag: US

Trump’s nominee for top judicial role has never heard a case before and was deemed ‘not qualified’ by the bar association

And he's reportedly under fire for not disclosing wife's White House role

Nov 14 2017 11:34am

US law school enrolment is falling, but do we care?

Legal education consultant blames 'cushy lifestyle' of academics

Nov 8 2017 9:07am

Judge orders man to write 144 compliments about ex-girlfriend

He violated a court order not to contact the woman

Nov 3 2017 2:53pm

Dentons junior associate charged with extortion for trying to squeeze £160,000 from his OWN partners

Michael Potere threatened to leak confidential info, according to court papers

Jun 30 2017 11:17am

US outfit Goodwin Procter launches London training contract schemes

News follows firm’s involvement in KWM trainee rescue mission

Jun 21 2017 3:50pm

Boston bolt-on: Hogan Lovells to swallow up US law firm Collora

Combination to go live on 1 September

Jun 16 2017 10:40am

A lawyer has designed a keyboard especially for lawyers

Legalese at your fingertips

May 2 2017 1:56pm

‘Active, aggressive and long-winded’: verdict on Trump’s Supreme Court appointee

US media sizes up Neil Gorsuch's first court appearances

Apr 21 2017 1:29pm

‘What’s the meaning of life?’ and other surreal questions asked to Trump’s Supreme Court nominee this week

We spoke to a constitutional law expert to find out more about America's heavily-politicised judicial system

Mar 24 2017 10:38am

Teenager behind website which allows kittens to punch Donald Trump in the face receives cease and desist letter

It’s ‘fucking outrageous’, says creator of KittenFeed.com

Mar 22 2017 2:23pm

Pants on fire: Lawyer’s trousers burst into flames while defending client accused of arson

Stephen Gutierrez blamed the crotch combustion on a faulty e-cigarette battery

Mar 10 2017 10:18am

CPS solicitor who launched petition to stop Trump making UK state visit could face disciplinary action

Graham Guest’s online appeal has received over 1.8 million signatures

Feb 6 2017 1:33pm