In July 2023, Rex Heuermann was arrested and charged with seven murders between 1993 and 2010 in the Gilgo Beach serial killing case in New York. Prosecutors’ evidence against Heuermann involves a type of DNA analysis called whole genome sequencing, or WGS, that is new to the courtroom.
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I have found that these cases require creativity, agility, preparation, and grit—the same qualities that a mountaineer may need to scale Mount Rainier or a mountain biker to navigate a black-diamond run.
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I quickly realized that golf, tennis, sun, and beaches were not for me. I thought about my bucket list—the things that I had thought would be interesting to do if I just had time. … My mind unavoidably strayed to law.
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Rather than learning about constitutional modalities through the traditional channels of law school, many law students are instead acclimating to the legal profession through video-based digital media platforms.
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Law Rocks began in London in 2009 as a way for members of the legal profession to showcase their musical alter egos while raising money for causes they care about.
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In March 2025, the Internal Revenue Service eased restrictions by issuing an IRS Chief Counsel Memorandum that identified situations in which taxpayers can, once again, deduct losses sustained from theft.
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