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...
by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | Law.com
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Claudia Burke suggested the trade court waive its filing fees in an attempt to steer the judge away from certifying a class of the thousands of importers that are owed approximately $14 billion in duty refunds—and which, in the...
by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | above the law
Reed Smith pointed to the arbitration clause in its engagement letter hoping it could bump the civil RICO suit out of court. It did not. Bankruptcy Judge John P. Mastando III denied the firm’s motion to compel arbitration and its alternative motion to dismiss on...
by RG | Aug 6, 2026 | above the law
At Wednesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Adam Schiff tried something different. Instead of asking Trump judicial nominee Gregory Carl Cook directly who won the 2020 election — a question that has produced the same scripted non-answer from every...
