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AI, Automation, And The Modern Law Firm: How Smart Systems Create Leverage

‘The Automation Lady’ explores how to leverage AI in this episode of the ‘Be That Lawyer’ podcast.

U.S. District Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Against RFK, HHS For Its Vaccine Schedule Changes

From the finally dept

Morning Docket: 03.20.26

* James Comey subpoenaed in “grand conspiracy” investigation. [Reuters]

* Simpson Thacher missed a deadline and now client’s merger could collapse. [Roll on Friday]

* Non-equity partners aren’t loving it. [Bloomberg Law News]

* New Antitrust chief tells staff not to worry about criticism and just sit back and be the best rubberstamps for donors they can be. [Law360]

* Epstein’s lawyer claims he had no knowledge of criminal activity. [BBC]

* DOJ sets up another fight over a phony prosecutor. [ABA Journal]

It Isn’t March Madness Without A Bracket! — See Also

Which Trump Administration Lawyers Should Lose Their License The Hardest?: Here’s your explanation on the regions.

And Here’s Where You Cast Your Vote!: Who should be the biggest loser in the Giuliani division?

George W. Bush Appointed Judge Reminds Trump The White House Isn’t His House: He also has no time for the “alteration” excuse.

Total Victory For Afroman!: The most ridiculous trial of the year came through with the right verdict!

Biglaw Partner Teaches AI Class At Columbia Law: That sounds way more interesting than contracts!

The History Of Our Legal Traditions

You've heard it a lot but where does it come from?

Biglaw Partner Primes Columbia Law Students On AI Adoption

Sounds like a fun class!

Business Development Without The Babysitter: A Smarter Model For Working Mothers

Lunch is the most underutilized rainmaking tool in the profession.

Sixth Circuit Slaps Steep Sanctions On Two Lawyers For Fake Citations And Misrepresentations In Appellate Briefs

This may be one of the most significant appellate sanctions rulings yet involving fabricated case citations.

MADNESS! Rudy Giuliani Region: Which Trump Administration Lawyer Most Deserves To Lose Their License?

Victory parade to be held at Four Seasons Total Landscaping.

Even A George W. Bush Judge Thinks This White House Argument Is Ridiculous

Judge to Trump: you know you don't actually 'own' the White House... right?

Lemon Pound Cake Loving Property Destroying Officers Walk Away From Afroman Defamation Trial With Nothing

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

Generative AI: Causes Of Action, Defenses, And Discovery

What happens when AI-generated materials enter discovery or become the dispute themselves? Watch it now to find out.

Former Judges Practically Begging D.C. Circuit To Do The Right Thing In Anthropic Case

Come on! You know this is an easy case!

Say It So People Hear It

Lessons on how to improve your communication with clients and judges.

Which Trump Administration Lawyer Most Deserves To Lose Their License? An ATL Madness Bracket

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