* The NYT takes a look at law schools’ overnight grade inflation “grade reform” efforts (and includes a nice shout-out to Above the Law). [New York Times]
* Faisal Shahzad, the would-be Times Square bomber, pleads guilty to all ten counts against him. [WSJ Law Blog]
* Recaps of the four Supreme Court opinions handed down yesterday, plus Lyle Denniston’s take on Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project, which upheld the federal law banning “material support” to listed foreign terrorist groups. [SCOTUSblog; SCOTUSblog]
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How a former insurance agent built a Houston injury practice around systems, empathy, and disciplined advocacy.
* The Obama Administration is quietly using executive orders and administrative agency reinterpretations to vindicate gay rights — with the latest change, a broader interpretation of the Family and Medical Leave Act, being announced this week. [Washington Post]
* A family portrait of the Kagans: smart, liberal, argumentative. And from the Upper West Side. [New York Times]
* Arent Fox adds nine lawyers in New York (including four partners). [New York Law Journal]