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fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

NAR makes changes to its antitrust legal team

Michael D. Bonanno, the chair of Quinn Emanuel's antitrust practice, has a history of representing NAR in major antitrust cases, showcasing his expertise in the field.
SF real estate
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 weeks ago

Evictions Surge as City Fails to Uphold Right to Counsel for Low-Income Tenants

New York City's Right to Counsel law has failed low-income tenants amid rising eviction rates, leaving many without legal representation.
#san-francisco
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Overloaded SF Public Defender limits amount of new cases taken due to lack of funding

San Francisco Public Defender's office is reducing case intake due to overwhelming workloads and budget cuts, risking client representation quality.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

SF Public Defender's Office Says It Will Stop Taking New Cases, Amidst Budget Cuts and Fentanyl Case Overload

San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Overloaded SF Public Defender limits amount of new cases taken due to lack of funding

San Francisco Public Defender's office is reducing case intake due to overwhelming workloads and budget cuts, risking client representation quality.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

SF Public Defender's Office Says It Will Stop Taking New Cases, Amidst Budget Cuts and Fentanyl Case Overload

fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

The Stench Of Capitulation Lingers On Biglaw Firms In League With Trump - Above the Law

Microsoft's shift from Simpson Thacher to Jenner & Block reflects a growing trend among general counsels choosing firms that resist capitulating to political pressures.
Tech industry
Los Angeles Rams
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

NFL legend John Elway hires lawyer with history of repping athletes in trouble after deadly golf cart incident

John Elway's friend Jeffrey Sperbeck died after falling from a golf cart, prompting an investigation.
#trump-administration
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Nearly 26,000 undocumented immigrant children without legal representation due to latest Trump cuts

Undocumented immigrant children face potential lack of legal representation due to cuts by the Trump administration, significantly impacting vulnerable youth at immigration hearings.
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Nearly 26,000 undocumented immigrant children without legal representation due to latest Trump cuts

Undocumented immigrant children face potential lack of legal representation due to cuts by the Trump administration, significantly impacting vulnerable youth at immigration hearings.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Targets a Growing List of Those He Sees as Disloyal

Lawyer Mark Zaid, who represents whistle-blowers, faces retaliation from Trump for his work, highlighting ongoing tensions around accountability in government.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Covington Must Wait Behind Putin To See Classified Documents Like Everyone Else - Above the Law

Trump's administration revoked Covington & Burling's security clearances to hinder Jack Smith's legal representation efforts, reflecting concerns over governmental overreach.
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Judge issues nationwide order blocking Trump's attempt to cut legal aid for unaccompanied minors

Federal judges can protect legal representation for unaccompanied minors in immigration courts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Top Washington lawyer creates firm to defend officials targeted by Trump

Abbe Lowell has launched a new law firm to defend clients facing investigations related to the Trump administration.
Law
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Trump strips nearly 30,000 migrant children of their lawyers to fast-track deportations

The Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented migrants includes targeting immigration lawyers, jeopardizing the legal representation of thousands of minors.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'She's happy and living a meaningful life' - solicitor responsible for 'Grace' meets Norma Foley after concerns raised about report

Grace's legal representation at the Commission of Investigation was financed by the relevant Government departments, ensuring her legal settlement remained intact.
UK news
#law-firms
Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Another Law Firm Braces for Possible Blowback From Trump

Todd Blanche left Cadwalader to represent Trump after firm leaders opposed the idea, amidst his loyalty being recognized via appointment.
Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Another Law Firm Braces for Possible Blowback From Trump

Todd Blanche left Cadwalader to represent Trump after firm leaders opposed the idea, amidst his loyalty being recognized via appointment.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Bipartisan senators rebuke White House move to end legal aid for unaccompanied minors

The decision to end the contract "puts children directly at risk of trafficking and exploitation, and harms any hope of a fair legal process for thousands of vulnerable children," wrote Senators Ossoff and Murkowski.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Law firm in sexual assault suit against billionaire Leon Black wants to exit case: court records

A prominent law firm representing the alleged victim of sexual assault against billionaire investor Leon Black has asked to withdraw from the case before a key hearing.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Why Prince William has hired late mom Princess Diana's divorce lawyers

William wanted to strike out on his own. He did not want to continue using his father's lawyers. It's as simple as that. He wants to be his own man.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

In Texas, Misdemeanor Defendants Routinely Face Charges Without an Attorney

In much of Texas, the right to a criminal defense lawyer is routinely denied, with estimates showing that over half of rural Texans accused of misdemeanors represent themselves.
US news
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Federal Judge Orders Legal Funds for Migrant Children to Be Restored

A federal judge reinstated legal funding for unaccompanied migrant children, reversing a prior decision that jeopardized their representation in court.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

New public defenders get pay bump but county struggles to retain experienced attorneys - Austin Monitor

The county's entry-level lawyers are being paid significantly less than their counterparts, impacting the recruitment and retention of qualified public defenders.
Fundraising
#trump
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Detention Alley': inside the Ice centres in the US south where foreign students and undocumented migrants languish

Lack of communication and legal representation significantly impacts asylum seekers' ability to understand and navigate immigration proceedings.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Per Diem Attorneys May Not Be Best For Oral Arguments - Above the Law

In high-volume legal practices, per diem lawyers provide flexibility for court appearances; however, their lack of familiarity with complex cases can affect representation quality.
Law
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Is hiring a personal injury attorney in Queens the best decision after an accident? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Navigating the legal system can be overwhelming... that's why seeking legal representation from a personal injury attorney can make all the difference in securing compensation.
NYC politics
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