Reuters

U.S. President Donald Trump raised his middle finger and appeared to direct profanity toward a factory worker who expressed criticism of his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein controversy at a Michigan auto plant on Tuesday, video circulating online showed.

A federal judge on Tuesday extended a block that prevents President Donald Trump’s administration from laying off thousands of federal employees amid a nearly month-long partial government shutdown.

Starting now, the firm said its first-year associates can devote nearly 400 hours of their annual billing requirements to experimenting with AI instead of charging time to clients.

Lawyers at a growing number of large U.S. law firms will be spending more time in the office by next year, as flexible attendance policies sparked by the pandemic continue to fade.

Law firm Jackson Walker is facing another lawsuit stemming from an undisclosed romance between one of its lawyers and a U.S. bankruptcy judge, this time from two technology company executives who claim the firm abused its influence over the judge to block them from suing their former employer.

Travis Armstrong of English Lucas Priest & Owsley LLP explains how law firms can use mentorship and sponsorship programs to cultivate the next generation of leaders and retain top talent.

A federal judge on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to proceed with firing nearly every employee at a 1960s-era agency within the U.S. Department of Justice known as “America’s peacemaker” that is tasked with quelling racial and ethnic tensions in U.S. communities.

Donald Trump’s administration on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the Republican president to remove the head of the government’s Copyright Office while her legal challenge to his firing of her plays out in the latest battle over his targeting of various federal officials.

The U.S. Department of Labor has been sued by former Morgan Stanley financial advisers for allegedly issuing an illegal advisory opinion sought by the Wall Street bank that could scuttle hundreds of arbitration claims against the bank.

Annual premiums for U.S. families with employer-sponsored health insurance in 2025 rose 6% to nearly $27,000, reflecting higher spending on popular weight-loss treatments and other prescription drugs, according to a survey by health-policy organization KFF.

The U.S. law school class of 2024 enjoyed record-high employment, but the robust job market did not erase longstanding racial hiring gaps, according to new data released on Wednesday by the National Association for Law Placement.

A former Amazon.com delivery driver has sued the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for ceasing investigations into workplace policies with discriminatory impacts, including her complaint accusing the online retail giant of sex discrimination.

The U.S. federal court system starting on Monday will begin curtailing non-essential functions and furloughing some employees after exhausting what funds the judiciary had left to sustain paid operations during the U.S. government shutdown.

The National Labor Relations Board has sued California to block a law that channels private-sector labor disputes to a state board while the federal agency is shorthanded and cannot decide cases, echoing the NLRB’s pending challenge to a similar law in New York.