by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | above the law
NetDocuments recently announced its venture into the plaintiffs’ contingency fee lawyer’s market. That fact in and of itself is interesting. But how it got there is perhaps even more so and a good lesson. According to its press release, NetDocuments is now offering...
by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | above the law
My condolences go out to all examinees who suffered through the general bar exam last week and who encountered tsuris (Yiddish for grief); specifically in those states where meltdowns occurred. How about in Washington state, where the “NextGen” exam resulted in six...
by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | Law.com
Jury selection is expected to begin in the case Aug. 13 in the Northern District of Illinois with opening arguments to follow Aug. 17. Currently, 825 cases over the claims are pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Jury...
by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | Law.com
The Washington State Supreme Court ruled late Thursday that applicants who were unable to take the NextGen Bar Exam in Yakima may apply for a waiver of the requirement to pass the bar in order to be licensed in the state. The Washington State Supreme Court ruled...
by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | above the law
Cooley Law School has shed three-quarters of its full-time faculty. It’s still losing money. And it’s not just the former number 2 nationally ranked law school feeling the pinch. Professor Paul Campos has spent years chronicling law school financial shenanigans. In...