45th AWARD Awards Announces Stellar Jury Lineup for Australasian Creativity Showcase

SYDNEY, Australia – The Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) has announced the lineup of jurors for the 45th AWARD Awards. A group of 90 leading creatives will be responsible for selecting the winners of the prestigious awards. The selection process will involve online pre-judging and a new ‘ask your chair anything’ session from May 10 to May 20, 2023. The final round of judging will take place in person from June 24 to July 3 to determine the ultimate winners. This year, the jury chairs include esteemed professionals in various fields. Stan Lim from … Read more

Am Law 100 Firms See Impressive Growth in Income Partner Ranks, Pushing Nonequity Partnerships to New Heights

Law firms in the Am Law 100 are experiencing significant growth in their income partner ranks, with double-digit percentage increases in 2023. According to early reporting on the Am Law 200 financials, several prominent firms saw substantial growth in their nonequity partner tier. Among the firms with the largest percentage gains were Milbank, Gibson Dunn, and Fried Frank. While some of these firms started with lower nonequity numbers, their intentional and targeted growth aims to improve retention within this partner tier. This surge in nonequity partner growth comes after a significant number of law firm … Read more

Trump Secures 10-Day Extension in Hush Money Case as Appeals Court Slashes Fraud Trial Bond

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has been granted a 10-day extension to secure a portion of the $464 million bond he has been ordered to post in his New York civil fraud case. The appeals court ruling comes as the Republican presidential candidate has faced difficulty in paying the full amount by the original deadline. Despite claiming to be worth billions of dollars, with much of his wealth tied to the Trump Organization and his real estate holdings, Trump has struggled to come up with the money. The original judgment against Trump … Read more

Rap Mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces Federal Agent Raids Over Former Girlfriend’s Sex Trafficking Accusation

MIAMI – Federal agents conducted raids on homes in Miami and Los Angeles owned by rap mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs following allegations of sex trafficking made against him by a former girlfriend. The raids, carried out by US federal agents, aimed to gather evidence and potentially shed light on the accusations. The accusations against Combs have sparked nationwide attention and raised eyebrows in the entertainment industry. The former girlfriend, whose identity remains anonymous, claims that Combs engaged in sex trafficking activities during their relationship. It is alleged that Combs used his wealth and influence to … Read more