Joe Patrice
Joe Patrice joined Above the Law in 2013. Joe received a degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Oregon and a J.D. from the NYU School of Law. From 2001, he worked as a litigator for both Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton and Lankler Siffert & Wohl, representing a variety of individuals, institutions, and foreign sovereigns in criminal and civil matters. Joe left legal practice in 2012 to pursue writing, contributing to numerous publications, including ATL, before joining the full-time staff.
Posts by Joe Patrice
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Podcasts
Clarence Thomas Turned Supreme Court Service Into An ATM Machine
Except ATM machines have limits. -
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Mitigating M&A Cyber Risk: Pre- & Post-Acquisition Due Diligence
Why M&A cybersecurity due diligence? -
Courts
Judge Doesn't Trust Wile E. Coyote On Roadrunners And He Doesn't Trust Cops On Criminals
Probably shouldn't trust either on the proper use of explosives.
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Courts
Juror Handed Bag Full Of Cash To Acquit? Did It Have A Big Dollar Bill Sign On The Side?
Jury tampering effort crosses over into the cartoonish. -
Government
POLL: What Sentence Do You Think Donald Trump Gets In This Case?
Now that he's a felon, what are they going to do with him? -
Courts
Judge Took All-Expense Paid Luxury Retreat Before Anti-Masker Opinion
The mask mandate opinion read like gibberish and now we might know why. -
Biglaw
Some Summer Associate Is Showing Up To Work In A Horse-Drawn Carriage
Summer program or Oregon Trail? -
Technology
LegalZoom Sued For Unauthorized Practice Of Law In State That Still Recognizes Alina Habba
Didn't we sort out all the LegalZoom cases years ago? - Sponsored
New Report - Are Small Firms Achieving Their Legal Tech Goals?
In this new report of more than 100 professionals at small and smaller midsize law firms, iManage and Above the Law shed new light on… -
Government
The One Big Problem With Trump's Felony Appeal
Trump's legal allies have high hopes for his appeal, but their best arguments all end with him still a criminal. -
Technology
Federal Judge Uses ChatGPT To Make His Decision And It Makes More Sense Than You'd Think
Eleventh Circuit judge explains why he used generative AI to develop his reasoning in a recent case. -
Podcasts
Trump's Lawyers Somehow Doing A Worse Job On TV Than In Court
The Trump conviction excuse tour is not going well for his attorneys. -
Law Schools
Ex-Law Professor's Lawsuit Against Former Students He Admits Sleeping With Somehow Still Happening
Court ruled that the former FTC Commissioner's suit against former 1Ls can continue despite bizarre pleading. -
Technology
LexisNexis Purchases Contract Drafting Tool, Brazilian Butt Lift
LexisNexis bought Henchman for the technology... the sense of humor came free.
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The Ethical use of Generative AI
What’s the key to empowering your legal team with the efficiency and insight of AI while protecting the integrity of their work? Read this article…
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How To Maximize Productivity With Westlaw Precision With CoCounsel
Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel helps legal professionals get a faster start to their research. Over time, that added productivity can lead to higher-quality research and…
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New Report - Are Small Firms Achieving Their Legal Tech Goals?
In this new report of more than 100 professionals at small and smaller midsize law firms, iManage and Above the Law shed new light on…
Sponsored
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Mitigating M&A Cyber Risk: Pre- & Post-Acquisition Due Diligence
Why M&A cybersecurity due diligence?
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Attention Buyer: Not All Legal AI Models Are Created Equal
Legal Gen AI – Uncover the best solution for your firm.
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Government
Trump Attorney Won't Let Having No Evidence Get In The Way Of Insane Rambling
Joe Biden is behind the hush money trial... which is why he's not even bothering to campaign on it. OK, sure. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm Sued For Revoking Offer To Arab-American Who Condemned Gaza Bombing
Firms took a broad swath when cutting ties with lawyers over Gaza... this lawsuit alleges one firm went too broad. -
Government
Todd Blanche Doesn't Seem To Understand How 'Being A Lawyer' Works
Or at least he doesn't want to admit to it on TV. -
Technology
American Arbitration Association Sees Future Of Dispute Resolution Online With Acquisition
The future of dispute resolution is online. -
Courts
Donald Trump Convicted As Lawyers Breathe Sigh Of Relief That They Can Keep Billing For The Appeal
The former president is now a convicted felon. -
Biglaw
Quinn Emanuel Avoids Sanctions In Elon Musk Defamation Case
Let's see if any lessons were learned. -
Courts
Alito Refuses To Recuse In Trump Case As Reporters Catch Him In Yet Another Lie
It's not so much that Sam Alito is a liar, it's that he's so bad at it.