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That Yale Law Boycott Isn’t The Big Deal Everyone’s Making It Into — See Also

Shocking! The federal judges boycotting Yale Law are stumped by basic questions about how it is supposed to work.

So… How Did OCI Go? We want to know!

Still Taking Rides On The State: Former NY Chief Judge Janet DiFiore resigned but still getting some perks.

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Indiana AG Tries To Score Political Points: Off of 10-year-old rape victim’s story.

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Promotions To Biglaw Partnership Are Up This Year

That's a significant uptick in promotions.

Bonus News Came Upon A Midnight Cleary

All right, it's not midnight but it's dark out.

Kari Lake’s Lawyers Lose Election Suit, Win Sanctions. Well Played, Dersh!

FAFO.

For Women In The Legal Profession, It’s Enough With Too Little, Too Late

It's often too little, too late for many women lawyers -- who through grit, determination, perseverance, and willingness to challenge authority -- to receive the recognition they deserve.

Some Presents Come Early: This Biglaw Firm Just Unwrapped Bonuses!

The weather outside is frightful, but the cash is so delightful.

Why Should Lawyers Care About The Metaverse?

If you're like most people, while you may be aware of the metaverse, you probably don't fully understand what it is. Let's rectify that.

2022, The Year Of CBD Warning Letters From The FDA

These letters continue to stress the need for Congress to enact legislation that will force the FDA to finally establish a regulatory pathway to govern CBD products intended for human and animal consumption.

Is Biglaw In For A Big Reckoning?

Women in corporate America, including Biglaw, are fed up operating in an entrenched and broken system that has been built by white men.

Sam Bankman-Fried Keeps Talking, A LOT, Against Advice Of Counsel

He's that client who just won't shut up, even if it would save his own ass.

Indiana AG Demands Sanctions For Doctor Who Pointed Out That Forcing A Child To Carry Rapist’s Baby Is F*cking Barbaric

If you can't lock 'em up, take away their livelihoods, right?

Diversity Matters: A Study On Federal Judiciary Diversity Goes About As You’d Expect

If we had a more diverse clerking body, we'd probably have fewer "Lawyer Dog" moments.

Federal Judges All But Admit Yale Law School Boycott Was A Ruse And The School Fell For It Hard

Free speech means the freedom to listen quietly to people with power.

Blockchain And Digital Assets: Key Issues For The Digital Future

Explore emerging issues in this PLI course, which features cutting-edge faculty with Silicon Valley insiders.