Batting Zero: A Closer Look at the 4th Circuit's 100% Reversal Rate This Supreme Court Term

Batting Zero: A Closer Look at the 4th Circuit’s 100% Reversal Rate This Supreme Court Term Washington, D.C., August 2, 2025 — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, often seen as a judicial bellwether for its balanced docket and diverse bench, faced an unprecedented setback during the Supreme Court’s 2024-2025 term, which … Read more

UPenn Carey Law Shutters Its Office of Equal Opportunity & Engagement

UPenn Carey Law to Close Office of Equal Opportunity & Engagement, Pauses Scholarship Honoring First Black Female Graduate Philadelphia, PA – The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School announced it will shutter its Office of Equal Opportunity & Engagement by the end of summer 2025, marking a significant shift in the institution’s approach to diversity, … Read more

Cyberattacks on US Courts System Affect High-Stakes Litigators, White-Collar Criminal Clients

Cyberattacks on U.S. Courts System Disrupt High-Stakes Litigators and White-Collar Criminal Clients Washington, D.C., August 19, 2025 – A series of sophisticated cyberattacks targeting the U.S. federal judiciary’s electronic case management systems has sent shockwaves through the legal community, particularly impacting high-stakes litigators and their white-collar criminal clients. The breaches, described as “escalated” and “persistent” … Read more

Sinner and Binaghi received by Pope Leone XIV

Jannik Sinner and FITP President Angelo Binaghi Meet Pope Leo XIV in Vatican VATICAN CITY, Might 14, 2025 – World No. 1 tennis participant Jannik Sinner and Angelo Binaghi, president of the Italian Tennis and Padel Federation (FITP), have been obtained by Pope Leo XIV in a personal viewers on the Vatican on Wednesday morning. … Read more

Schlein: “The League remains Tajani, the government is no longer standing”

Rome, March 23, 2025 – Elly Schlein, leader of Italy’s Democratic Party, has issued a scathing assessment of the current Italian government, claiming it is on the brink of collapse. In a statement that has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, Schlein asserted, “The League remains with Tajani, the government is no longer standing,” pointing … Read more

Brazil in revolt for duties: that’s why Donald’s favorite target has become

Brazil Faces U.S. Tariffs Over Bolsonaro Trial, Sparking Protests and Diplomatic Tensions Brasília, Brazil – August 6, 2025 – Brazil has become a focal point of U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies, with a 50% tariff imposed on Brazilian goods sparking widespread protests and escalating tensions between the two nations. The tariffs, announced on … Read more

GCs Often Doom In-House Tech Upgrades by Skipping the Spadework

The phrase “GCs Often Doom In-House Tech Upgrades by Skipping the Spadework” refers to the challenges general counsels (GCs) face when implementing technology upgrades in corporate legal departments, as highlighted in an article from Law.com dated August 12, 2025. Maesea McCalpin, a senior principal for research in Gartner’s assurance practice, notes that GCs and legal … Read more

Ohio's Advisory Committee Should Recommend Eliminating the ABA as Accrediting Body

Ohio’s Advisory Committee Urged to Eliminate ABA as Law School Accrediting Body August 24, 2025 COLUMBUS, OH – A growing movement is pressuring Ohio’s newly formed Advisory Committee on Law School Accreditation to recommend removing the American Bar Association (ABA) as the accrediting authority for the state’s nine law schools. Spearheaded by America First Legal … Read more