House passes Republicans’ short-term government funding bill to avert shutdown

House Passes Republicans’ Short-Term Funding Bill to Avert Shutdown—But Senate Showdown Looms In a tense, party-line vote, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives approved a stopgap spending bill on Friday, buying time to avoid a government shutdown at month’s end. With House funding bill 2025, government shutdown deadline, Republican stopgap CR, Senate funding showdown, and federal … Read more

FTC Carries On Biden Administration Crackdown on Executives Serving on Competitors' Boards

By Sam Michael As the dust settles from a seismic shift in Washington, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under new Republican leadership is defying expectations by doubling down on a hallmark Biden-era antitrust crusade: barring corporate executives from sitting on competitors’ boards to prevent collusion and protect market competition. This FTC crackdown on interlocking directorates, … Read more

Sample Prompts: Judge Creates Framework for AI Use

Judge Creates Framework for AI Use in Courts: “Navigating AI in the Judiciary” Guidelines Debut By Sam MichaelSeptember 25, 2025 In a courtroom era where ChatGPT citations lead to sanctions and AI hallucinations derail cases, a coalition of federal judges has unveiled a pioneering playbook to harness artificial intelligence without courting chaos. “Navigating AI in … Read more

How I Made Partner: 'Be Prepared to Pivot, Take Chances and Dive in,' Says Praveena Nallainathan of Pryor Cashman

How I Made Partner: ‘Be Prepared to Pivot, Take Chances, and Dive In,’ Says Praveena Nallainathan of Pryor Cashman Posted on July 23, 2025 In a dynamic legal landscape, Praveena Nallainathan, a newly elected partner at Pryor Cashman LLP, has carved a remarkable path to partnership through adaptability, risk-taking, and relentless dedication. Promoted on January … Read more

Behind the Scenes: What Really Happens During Celebrity Interviews?

Celebrity interviews captivate audiences in the United States and Canada, offering a glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous. From late-night talk shows to in-depth magazine profiles, these conversations seem polished and effortless on screen or in print. But what really happens behind the scenes? This evergreen guide pulls back the curtain on … Read more

NCBE Releases Plethora of Resources for NextGen UBE

Fed Governors Bowman and Waller Dissent, Warn Delaying Rate Cuts Risks Economic Harm Washington, D.C. – August 1, 2025 In a rare break from consensus, Federal Reserve Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman dissented against the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) decision to maintain the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50% during its July 30-31 meeting, … Read more

Two MDL Judges in High-Profile Cases, Alarmed by Unfiled Claims, Order Plaintiffs’ Firms to File Lawsuits

Trending Topic: Multidistrict Litigation Faces Scrutiny Over Case Management and Transparency Charleston, SC – August 21, 2025 – In a rare move, two federal judges overseeing high-profile multidistrict litigation (MDL) cases have issued orders compelling plaintiffs’ law firms to file lawsuits for thousands of unfiled claims, citing concerns over transparency and case management. U.S. District … Read more