President Obama has nominated George Hazel, a graduate of Morehouse College and Georgetown Law for a U.S. District Judge The Baltimore Sun reports: The nominee, George J. Hazel, 38, was hired to join Gregg L. … Read More
Corporate Counsel Women of Color held its 9th Annual Career Strategies Conference in Washington, D.C. last week. Laurie Robinson Haden, the organization’s founder, and a host of marquee names in the legal community — real … Read More
Last weekend, the University of Maryland School of Law held their 3rd Annual Black Alumni Reunion & Symposium. With the theme, “The Black Law Student Association: 45 Years of Service, Support & Friendship,” the celebration … Read More
Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson of The Supreme Court of Texas has announced his resignation from the court effective October 1. Read More
Attorney Ken Thompson defeated incumbent Charles Hynes in the Democratic primary for the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office. Thompson is expected to win the general election in November. Read More
B. Todd Jones was recently sworn in as Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). Read More
Shirlethia V. Franklin, a 2004 graduate of Tougaloo College, and a 2007 graduate of Howard University School of Law was selected as a 2013-2014 White House Fellow. Read More
Derek Anthony “Tony” West has been confirmed as the Associate Attorney General of the United States, the third highest ranking position at the Department of Justice. Read More