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California Bill Targets Non-lawyer Ownership in Law Firms

California lawmakers advance bill restricting lawyers from fee-sharing with ABS firms owned by non-lawyers, raising questions on ethics and innovation.

Sep 12, 2025
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ABA Task Force Urges Lawyers To Take Oath Defending Democracy

The ABA’s Task Force for American Democracy recommends expanding attorney oaths to include commitments to democracy and the rule of law amid declining public trust.

Sep 10, 2025
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Anthropic’s $13bn Raise Signals Shifting Ground for Legal AI

Anthropic’s $13bn Series F at a $183bn valuation highlights its legal AI momentum, alongside a critical copyright settlement with major implications for the sector.

Sep 08, 2025
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FTC Retreats from Defending Worker Noncompete Ban

The FTC under new leadership is dropping appeals to defend the Biden-era noncompete ban, signaling a regulatory shift with implications for employers and in-house counsel.

Sep 08, 2025
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Harvey Launches Law School Alliance With Top Universities

Harvey announced a law school alliance with Stanford, NYU, Michigan, UCLA, Texas, and Notre Dame, offering free AI tools for legal education in 2025-2026.

Sep 03, 2025
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With NLRB Paralyzed, States Push Into Labor Regulation

With the NLRB unable to act due to lack of quorum, states like California and New York are advancing legislation to expand their authority in labor relations.

Sep 03, 2025
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Law School Applications Surge Amid Politics and Weak Job Market

Law school applications jumped 18% in 2025, driven by weak job prospects for graduates and political battles under Trump’s second term, creating record competition.

Sep 03, 2025
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Law Firm Rates and Revenues Climb as AI Spending Adds Pressure

Major U.S. law firms saw double-digit revenue growth in early 2025, but AI adoption and rising costs are squeezing margins, according to new Wells Fargo data.

Aug 29, 2025
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Lawyers Debate Billing Practices After Associate’s Ban

An Irwin Mitchell associate's ban for inflating hours has reignited debate over billing practices, culture, and regulatory oversight in global law firms.

Aug 28, 2025
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July 2025 MBE Scores Hit Highest Scaled Mean Since 2013

The July 2025 Multistate Bar Exam national mean scaled score reached 142.4, the highest since 2013, reflecting improved performance by first-time test takers.

Aug 28, 2025
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ABA Council Formalizes Accreditation Principles Under Scrutiny

The ABA council adopted new 'Core Principles and Values' to defend its accreditation role as critics, including the Trump administration and state reviews, challenge its authority.

Aug 27, 2025
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FTC Chair’s DSA Warning Draws Pushback from Brussels and London Partners

FTC chair Andrew Ferguson warned Big Tech about risks of EU’s DSA. Brussels and London partners say his interpretation is legally incorrect and politically driven.

Aug 27, 2025
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