Lawyer

Cornell’s Jane Doe targeted in 'swatting' incident at parents' home, lives in fear, lawyer says

Following the incident, Cornell case defendant Winston Lee's attorneys filed a motion to recuse New York Attorney-General Letitia James from grand jury proceedings, NBC reported on Friday.

Cornell University students holds signs after a seven-hour-long sit-in protest representing the seven hours that a Jane Doe alleges she was sexually assaulted in a case involving seven members of Cornell’s Chi Phi fraternity, in Ithaca, New York, US, October 7, 2026.
A picture taken on December 4, 2007 shows death row inmate Christa Pike entering a Knox County Criminal Court in Knoxville, Tennessee, US., obtained by Reuters on September 30, 2026.

After botched execution attempt, death row inmate Christa Pike awakes 'angry and confused'

(L-R, clockwise): Lee Zeldin, William Scharf

No. 42: Will Scharf and Lee Zeldin: Shaping law and policy from inside the Trump administration

Supreme Court President Isaac Amit addressing the special Israel Bar Association conference in Tel Aviv on September 2, 2026..

Supreme Court president warns of physical violence against legal figures after vebal attacks


Israel’s largest law firm reflects on 50 years of change

“I spoke Hebrew at home, but did not have great Hebrew, and then he made me an offer. The magic word was it was in dollars. I focused on ‘dollars’ and didn’t hear the number,” said a partner.

 View of office and apartment highrise buildings in central Tel Aviv, on November 27, 2017

One of US's most senior lawyers lays out aftermath of COVID-19 impact on legal landscape

In an exclusive interview with The Jerusalem Post, Chesley elaborated on the evolution that the legal landscape underwent during the 2020 pandemic and its aftermath.

 Richard Chesley.

Twitter to interview Elon Musk, known for combative testimony

Testifying in past legal battles, the world's richest person has called opposing attorneys "reprehensible," questioned their happiness and accused them of "extortion."

 Elon Musk Twitter account is seen through Twitter logo in this illustration taken, April 25, 2022.

Shurat HaDin head fights to bankrupt terror, stop Ben & Jerry's boycott

No. 42 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2022: Shurat HaDin founder Nitsana Darshan-Leitner.

 Shurat HaDin founder Nitsana Darshan-Leitner

Court convicts ex-lawyer president Efi Nave of border fraud

Former Israel Bar Association President Efi Nave was accused of violating customs border security at Ben Gurion Airport.

Efi Nave in court

Dormant companies in Israel to cost more in fees, taxes

All companies in Israel have to pay the above annual fees even if they do not have a tax file, so long as they have not been voluntarily liquidated.

Calculating taxes

Decrease in the number of Bar Association examinees in 2022

 Bar Association certification tests

This week in Jerusalem: End of story

A weekly round up of city affairs.

 GOODBYE, BOOKS: Jordan Books closes its doors (Illustrative).

Nearly 50% of Israelis see Russia as an enemy, Israeli survey claims

A survey on a Hebrew-language news site claimed that nearly 50% of Israelis see Russia as "an enemy of Israel" while 42% believe that Russia is "neither friend nor foe."

Russian President Vladimir Putin enters a hall in the Kremlin in Moscow on April 26, 2022.

This lawyer made aliyah to Israel and helps other olim find jobs

Many English-speaking lawyers making aliyah speak with Minna Felig when looking for employment in Israel. “Every oleh who is a lawyer knows who I am.”

 Minna Felig, 60 From New York to Ramat Gan, 1992