Second of Two Iowa Teens Who Murdered Their Spanish Teacher Sentenced to Life in Prison

The second of two teenagers who pleaded guilty to the 2021 murder of their Spanish teacher at the Fairfield High School in Iowa was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday, Andy Rose... Read more »
Lawyer TV Shows Aren’t Like Real Life

Lawyer TV Shows Aren’t Like Real Life

Olga V. Mack is the VP at LexisNexis and CEO of Parley Pro, a next-generation contract management company that has pioneered online negotiation technology. Olga embraces legal innovation and had dedicated her career to improving... Read more »

Dallas Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Two Local Hospital Employees

Nestor Hernandez, the 31-year-old man who shot and killed two Dallas hospital employees while he was visiting the facility for the birth of his child last year, was found guilty Thursday of... Read more »
Friday on Legaltech Week: Bring and Share Your Monica Bay Stories and Celebrate Her Life

Friday on Legaltech Week: Bring and Share Your Monica Bay Stories and Celebrate Her Life

In the wake of this week’s heartbreaking news of the death of legal tech icon Monica Bay, it has been heartwarming to see how many lives she touched and friends she made... Read more »
Bangladesh High Court commutes death sentence to life imprisonment for perpetrators of 2016 terror attack – JURIST

Bangladesh High Court commutes death sentence to life imprisonment for perpetrators of 2016 terror attack – JURIST

The High Court division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on Monday commuted the death sentence of seven militants to life imprisonment for their involvement in an attack on a cafe in 2016.... Read more »
Criminal Defense Clinic: Changing a Mind to Change a Life and Winning the Second Effort – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

Criminal Defense Clinic: Changing a Mind to Change a Life and Winning the Second Effort – Mills Legal Clinic of Stanford Law School

Adrienne Irmer, ’23 and Jamie Halper, ’23 CHANGING A MIND TO CHANGE A LIFEAdrienne Irmer and Jamie Halper had the honor of representing an incredible 59-year-old man who had worked hard to... Read more »

Brooklyn Subway Shooter Faces 10 Concurrent Life Sentences

Frank James, the Brooklyn subway shooter who injured ten people on April 12, 2022 and pleaded guilty to 10 counts of terrorism, could serve 10 concurrent life sentences, Karen Zraick and Ana... Read more »
Pakistan dispatch: deadly terror attacks again show the state cannot protect the people’s constitutional right to life – JURIST

Pakistan dispatch: deadly terror attacks again show the state cannot protect the people’s constitutional right to life – JURIST

Law students and law graduates in Pakistan are reporting for JURIST on events in that country impacting its legal system. Izhar Ahmed Khan is a 2022 LL.B. graduate of the Pakistan College... Read more »
Iran cracks down protests on anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death which sparked ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement’ – JURIST

Iran cracks down protests on anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death which sparked ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement’ – JURIST

Iranian security forces cracked down on protests in Kurdish areas on Saturday. Local human rights organisation Kurdistan Human Rights Network also observed several arrests which targeted the families of the victims of the... Read more »
‘Getting A Second Shot At Life’: Top In-House Litigator Rejoices After Retiring Early

‘Getting A Second Shot At Life’: Top In-House Litigator Rejoices After Retiring Early

(Image via Getty) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I hesitate to say that because it sounds like I hated what I did—I didn’t, I would do... Read more »
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