Legal Profession & Practice

6+ hour, 6+ min ago   (212+ words) Charlotte Moses has been fined nearly $1,000 by the Texas Ethics Commission. A Southeast Texas mayor must pay a fine of nearly $1,000 to the Texas Ethics Commission. Charlotte Moses, the mayor of Port Arthur, Texas, was named in a sworn complaint…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago   (163+ words) Private Equity and the Law Firm: Structuring Compliant Acquisitions of Professional Services Businesses The notion that all attorneys entering courthouses would have to endure formal screening every time they enter is ill advised and should be rejected. In most courthouses,…...

4+ hour, 34+ min ago   (496+ words) There are phrases that are enough to hear once for them to haunt us, that hurt our soul when we remember them. This has happened to me these days with the so-called Cornell case. "Free pussy in the room upstairs,…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (381+ words) The architectural foundation of modern internet privacy relies entirely on a single, fragile assumption: that your digital footprint is passive. That assumption is officially dead. The nightmare isn’t a crude, poorly stitched face-swap, nor is it a theoretical, future-tech abstraction....

6+ hour, 5+ min ago   (1780+ words) Ibrahim Gamdeh Adamu, SAN, has delivered the address on behalf of the 68 newly conferred Senior Advocates of Nigeria at the special session of the Supreme Court marking the commencement of the 2026/2027 legal year. What follows is his address, as delivered....

6+ hour, 40+ min ago   (765+ words) More than 300 women have been elected to office-bearer and executive committee posts in Bar associations across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh following the implementation of the Supreme Court-mandated 30 per cent representation for women. The results of the September 11 elections, compiled from…...

8+ hour, 34+ min ago   (369+ words) Published Oct 12, 2026 8:02 AM EDT Open-weight AI models have skyrocketed in popularity. They allow users to host their own AI systems locally and evade safety guardrails enforced by commercial companies like OpenAI or Anthropic. Unfortunately, those qualities also make open-weight models…...

8+ hour, 33+ min ago   (335+ words) Michael Smith used thousands of bot accounts to generate billions of fake streams for his AI-generated songs. Prosecutors said the scheme earned him more than $8 million in royalties between 2017 and 2024. A US judge sentenced him to 18 months in prison, in…...

1+ day, 34+ min ago   (729+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Ethics Commission on Thursday made public 11 allegations that state Rep. Danny Williams used his office to help businesses and nonprofits tied to him and benefit a family member. The commission said releasing the details served the…...

23+ hour, 47+ min ago   (362+ words) Del. Sam Rasoul achieved a goal Friday that few knew he had been working on for the past four and a half years: The Roanoke lawmaker became a licensed lawyer. Rasoul, who has represented Roanoke in the General Assembly’s House…...