The National Law Journal
@thenlj.bsky.social
Providing in-depth coverage of the issues that mean the most to the legal community.
Second Amendment scholar Haley Proctor of Notre Dame Law School joins Jimmy Hoover to break down the major gun cases to be decided during the 2025-2026 term. on this week's Supreme Court Brief podcast. https://loom.ly/IIrgZ_U
November 21, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Second Amendment scholar Haley Proctor of Notre Dame Law School joins Jimmy Hoover to break down the major gun cases to be decided during the 2025-2026 term. on this week's Supreme Court Brief podcast. https://loom.ly/IIrgZ_U
Ira Coleman sits down with Legal Speak's Patrick Smith to offer some clarification and discuss what is really happening, where the firm is on its path, and the philosophical and strategic reasons for exploring outside investment. https://loom.ly/-DGEKBU
November 20, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Ira Coleman sits down with Legal Speak's Patrick Smith to offer some clarification and discuss what is really happening, where the firm is on its path, and the philosophical and strategic reasons for exploring outside investment. https://loom.ly/-DGEKBU
Have a favorite legal vendor in the national that deserves a shoutout? Let your voice be heard! Vote for the Best Of National Law Journal now! Voting closes Friday, December 5, at 11:59 pm. bit.ly/BestOfNLJ2026
#BestOf2026 #NationalLawJournal
#BestOf2026 #NationalLawJournal
November 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Have a favorite legal vendor in the national that deserves a shoutout? Let your voice be heard! Vote for the Best Of National Law Journal now! Voting closes Friday, December 5, at 11:59 pm. bit.ly/BestOfNLJ2026
#BestOf2026 #NationalLawJournal
#BestOf2026 #NationalLawJournal
We are proud to recognize the 2025 recipients of the National Law Journal Awards for Professional Excellence! https://loom.ly/2d-rtnU
November 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
We are proud to recognize the 2025 recipients of the National Law Journal Awards for Professional Excellence! https://loom.ly/2d-rtnU
Deepak Gupta, an experienced Supreme Court lawyer, joins Supreme Court Brief to discuss the fate of federal independent agencies at the high court this term. https://loom.ly/kuEOvTg
October 24, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Deepak Gupta, an experienced Supreme Court lawyer, joins Supreme Court Brief to discuss the fate of federal independent agencies at the high court this term. https://loom.ly/kuEOvTg
Jimmy Hoover interviews conservative legal commentator and law professor Josh Blackman on his latest project as senior editor of the third edition of the Heritage Guide to the Constitution. https://loom.ly/zayp9eM
October 17, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Jimmy Hoover interviews conservative legal commentator and law professor Josh Blackman on his latest project as senior editor of the third edition of the Heritage Guide to the Constitution. https://loom.ly/zayp9eM
With their well-fitted suits and natural agility in avoiding opponents’ attacks, penguins might just be the largest threat the legal industry has ever faced. Or at least, that’s what one Big Law midlevel associate told us in this year’s midlevels survey. www.law.com/nationallawj...
September 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
With their well-fitted suits and natural agility in avoiding opponents’ attacks, penguins might just be the largest threat the legal industry has ever faced. Or at least, that’s what one Big Law midlevel associate told us in this year’s midlevels survey. www.law.com/nationallawj...
ICYMI: See which states came out on top in this year's NLJ 500, measured by total headcounts of NLJ 500 firms. And take a peek at state-specific stats as well as the largest firm in each state. #NLJ500 www.law.com/nationallawj...
July 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
ICYMI: See which states came out on top in this year's NLJ 500, measured by total headcounts of NLJ 500 firms. And take a peek at state-specific stats as well as the largest firm in each state. #NLJ500 www.law.com/nationallawj...
The definitive ranking of pro bono efforts across Am Law 200 firms has dropped. #ProBonoScorecard2025 www.law.com/nationallawj...
July 8, 2025 at 7:47 PM
The definitive ranking of pro bono efforts across Am Law 200 firms has dropped. #ProBonoScorecard2025 www.law.com/nationallawj...
The 2025 #NLJ500: Ranked by Head Count www.law.com/nationallawj...
June 9, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The 2025 #NLJ500: Ranked by Head Count www.law.com/nationallawj...
See which states came out on top in this year's NLJ 500, measured by total headcounts of NLJ 500 firms. And take a peek at state-specific stats as well as the largest firm in each state. #NLJ500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
June 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
See which states came out on top in this year's NLJ 500, measured by total headcounts of NLJ 500 firms. And take a peek at state-specific stats as well as the largest firm in each state. #NLJ500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
These firms grew or shrunk the most by headcount or percentage during 2024. #NLJ500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
June 9, 2025 at 5:07 PM
These firms grew or shrunk the most by headcount or percentage during 2024. #NLJ500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
Take a look at the top five cities with the most lawyers among this year's NLJ 500 firms. And see which firms have their largest offices in these markets. #nlj500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
June 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Take a look at the top five cities with the most lawyers among this year's NLJ 500 firms. And see which firms have their largest offices in these markets. #nlj500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
Take a look at the top salaries among young associates for this year's NLJ 500 firms. #nlj500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
June 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Take a look at the top salaries among young associates for this year's NLJ 500 firms. #nlj500
www.law.com/nationallawj...
www.law.com/nationallawj...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were accused of illegally dismantling the Head Start program. The suit argues that the loss of funding will lead to long-term negative effects on children’s development and future success. #LawdotcomRadar www.law.com/radar/newsfe...
April 30, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were accused of illegally dismantling the Head Start program. The suit argues that the loss of funding will lead to long-term negative effects on children’s development and future success. #LawdotcomRadar www.law.com/radar/newsfe...
“The direct prohibitions on teaching certain content paired with other vague and overbroad terms raise reasonable views that broad swaths of content might be legally suspect to this administration,” U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher wrote. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
April 25, 2025 at 7:22 PM
“The direct prohibitions on teaching certain content paired with other vague and overbroad terms raise reasonable views that broad swaths of content might be legally suspect to this administration,” U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher wrote. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
"The Letter does not make clear ... what the Department believes constitutes a DEI program, or the circumstances in which the Department believes DEI programs run afoul of Title VI,” wrote U.S. District Chief Judge Landya B. McCafferty. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
April 25, 2025 at 7:20 PM
"The Letter does not make clear ... what the Department believes constitutes a DEI program, or the circumstances in which the Department believes DEI programs run afoul of Title VI,” wrote U.S. District Chief Judge Landya B. McCafferty. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
“Here, the certification requirement threatens serious consequences for schools’ failure to comply with vaguely-defined prohibitions on DEI initiatives,” U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich of D.C. wrote in her preliminary injunction order. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...
April 25, 2025 at 7:15 PM
“Here, the certification requirement threatens serious consequences for schools’ failure to comply with vaguely-defined prohibitions on DEI initiatives,” U.S. District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich of D.C. wrote in her preliminary injunction order. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...