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Jerome Cohen, Lawyer Who Plumbed Chinese Legal System, Dies at 95

September 27, 2025September 29, 2025CHRIS BUCKLEYComments Off on Jerome Cohen, Lawyer Who Plumbed Chinese Legal System, Dies at 95

He pioneered the study of Chinese law, was among the first foreigners to practice commercial law in China and spoke out about human rights there.

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UK Court Warns Lawyers Can Be Prosecuted Over A.I. Tools That ‘Hallucinate’ Fake Material

June 6, 2025June 8, 2025Lizzie DeardenComments Off on UK Court Warns Lawyers Can Be Prosecuted Over A.I. Tools That ‘Hallucinate’ Fake Material

A senior judge said on Friday that lawyers could be prosecuted for presenting material that had been “hallucinated” by artificial intelligence tools.

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What Happened When Trump Altered the Deal With Law Firms and Universities

May 7, 2025AMANDA TAUBComments Off on What Happened When Trump Altered the Deal With Law Firms and Universities

Does the prisoner’s dilemma still apply when the rules break down?

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What Happened When Trump Altered the Deal With Law Firms and Universities

May 6, 2025AMANDA TAUBComments Off on What Happened When Trump Altered the Deal With Law Firms and Universities

Does the prisoner’s dilemma still apply when the rules break down?

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Roy L. Prosterman, 89, Dies; Worked to Secure Land for the Rural Poor

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Roy L. Prosterman, 89, Dies; Worked to Secure Land for the Rural Poor

Seeing land rights as the key to lifting up the impoverished, he pushed authoritarian governments as well as emerging democratic ones to distribute farmland.

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Damages From PFAS Lawsuits Could Surpass Asbestos, Industry Lawyers Warn

May 28, 2024May 28, 2024HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on Damages From PFAS Lawsuits Could Surpass Asbestos, Industry Lawyers Warn

At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestos litigation, audio from the event revealed.

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Rise of Fake Lawyers Rattles Kenya

October 19, 2023Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on Rise of Fake Lawyers Rattles Kenya

The authorities are investigating numerous cases of unqualified people acting as lawyers. Some leaders in the country have voiced support for those caught in the act.

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Joran van der Sloot Expected to Plead Guilty in Natalee Holloway Extortion Case

October 15, 2023Orlando MayorquinComments Off on Joran van der Sloot Expected to Plead Guilty in Natalee Holloway Extortion Case

A lawyer for Beth Holloway, the mother of the Alabama teenager whose 2005 disappearance remains unsolved, said the suspect, Joran van der Sloot, had accepted a plea deal.

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She’s on a Mission From God: Suing Big Oil for Climate Damages

July 19, 2023July 20, 2023David Gelles and Erin SchaffComments Off on She’s on a Mission From God: Suing Big Oil for Climate Damages

A lawyer started small with a creative tactic. It grew into an effort that could force fossil fuel companies to pay hundreds of billions in damages.

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Corporate Lawyer’s Unlikely Mission: Defend and ‘Humanize’ a Hated Terrorist

February 3, 2023Monika PronczukComments Off on Corporate Lawyer’s Unlikely Mission: Defend and ‘Humanize’ a Hated Terrorist

Stanislas Eskenazi volunteered with Brussels’ legal aid service, typically helping petty criminals. But now he is representing Belgium’s most-wanted man.

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