The Illinois Business Law Journal is a peer-reviewed student publication from the University of Illinois College of Law. It covers the intersection of business and law with original notes on topics like AI regulation, bankruptcy, antitrust, and consumer protection. First-year law students can publish through a merit-based writing competition, making it one of the few legal blogs that gives early-career scholars a real platform.
For law students interested in corporate, IP, or regulatory law, the journal offers well-researched analysis that goes beyond classroom textbooks.
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Law.com is the largest legal news platform in the United States. It powers over 18 national and regional publications, including The American Lawyer, National Law Journal, and New York Law Journal. In 2025, ALM relaunched the platform with six content pillars: Business of Law, Practice of Law, Corporate Legal, Legal Technology, U.S. News, and World News.
Subscribers get access to the Am Law 200 rankings, firm financial data through Legal Compass, and real-time litigation tracking with Law.com Radar. The site also offers CLE courses, webcasts, and legal job listings. Whether you practice at a large firm or run a solo office, Law.com remains one of the most widely read legal blogs and news sources in the profession.
Founded in 2006 by David Lat, Above the Law has grown into one of the most popular legal blogs in the country. The site draws over 1.5 million readers each month with sharp reporting on BigLaw bonuses, law school rankings, and legal industry drama. Its editorial voice is direct and often irreverent — a refreshing break from stuffy legal writing.
ATL covers everything from associate compensation to AI tools for lawyers. The blog also runs a legal tech directory, job board, and weekly podcast. Law students rely on ATL's rankings to compare schools, while practicing attorneys follow its bonus trackers and partner move updates. It has won awards from the ABA Journal, Webby Awards, and Weblog Awards.
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Legal Reader delivers daily legal news written for both attorneys and the general public. The site covers lawsuits, settlements, health law, consumer issues, and criminal cases in plain language. You will find articles on malpractice caps, vaccine litigation, IP research, and truck accident liability.
Contributors include staff writers and legal journalists who break down court rulings and legislative changes. The blog also accepts submissions from scholars and researchers. Its accessible style makes it a solid pick for law students who want to stay current without wading through dense case opinions.
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Compassionate Release is a legal resource blog run by Elizabeth Franklin-Best P.C. and federal prison consultant Christopher Zoukis, JD. The site explains how federal inmates and their families can seek early release under the First Step Act.
Articles cover eligibility criteria, BOP administrative procedures, sentencing reductions, and appeals after denial. Zoukis brings firsthand federal prison knowledge to every post, and his Prison Law Blog was named to the ABA Blawg 100 in 2016. The blog draws from U.S. Sentencing Commission data, circuit court rulings, and Bureau of Prisons policy statements. It is one of the few legal blogs focused entirely on post-conviction relief and federal prison law.
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Steven M. Sweat's personal injury blog is a Los Angeles-based resource for accident victims in California. The blog covers car crashes, motorcycle accidents, wrongful death, and slip-and-fall cases. Recent posts explain MRI impact on settlement values, statute of limitations deadlines, and how to handle insurance adjusters.
Sweat has practiced injury law for over 25 years. He holds a 10.0 Avvo rating and is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. The blog publishes several times per week and is available in Spanish.
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Attorney Jennifer Diaz runs one of the top customs and international trade law blogs in the country. Based in Miami, Diaz is a Board Certified international lawyer recognized by Chambers and Partners. The blog tracks tariffs, CBP enforcement actions, UFLPA updates, free trade agreements, and Section 232 developments.
The site is listed as a top web resource by the Library of Congress. Importers, customs brokers, and trade compliance professionals rely on it for timely breakdowns of executive orders and agency guidance.
Legal Desire is a global legal media platform covering law firm deals, partner moves, and in-house counsel news. The site publishes articles on M&A transactions, forensic science, data privacy, and Big Tech litigation. It features interviews with senior attorneys and analysis of landmark court decisions from the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
The blog also offers legal drafting courses for students and young lawyers looking to build practical skills.
The Khunkhun Law Blog focuses on marriage-based immigration and fiancé visas for couples going through the U.S. green card process. Attorney Sharon Khunkhun writes practical guides on K-1 visa timelines, adjustment of status for H-1B holders, and building relationship evidence for USCIS interviews.
The blog also serves UK-to-USA couples with specific guides on consular processing and document checklists. Posts are updated regularly to reflect current USCIS processing times and policy changes.