By Jillian Savena, Staff Writer Scroll through TikTok or Instagram and it won’t take long to find them: law students documenting “a day in the life,” showing off aesthetic study setups, late nights in the library, and carefully curated outfits for court internships. Users commenting, “legal baddie” and “What, like […]
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When Profit Meets the Bar: Private Equity and the Future of Law Firms
By Jillian Savena, Staff Writer Public confidence in the legal system hinges on the simple belief that lawyers serve their clients’ best interests above all else. The profession emphasizes that promise through strict duties of loyalty, candor, and independent judgment. For decades, these principles have also justified a bright-line rule: […]
Free Speech Concerns Amidst the Adoption of the Anti-Bias Rule
By Riley Frank, Staff Writer The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has hopes of adopting Rule 8.4(g), which states that biased decision-making by attorneys constitutes professional misconduct and enshrines this into the Pennsylvania Code. [1] Though this rule seems relatively straightforward and ethical, judges and attorneys alike have taken issue with its adoption. […]


