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Morning Docket: 12.06.21

* Chris Cuomo has gaba’d his last gool on CNN for advising his brother on how to deal with sexual misconduct allegations. [Reuters]

* All talk, no billables: Top lawyers respond to a survey that assesses the importance of DEI in the workplace. [Bloomberg Law]

* ‘When there are nine” is looking more like a heuristic than a legal requirement. [LA Times]

* The St. Louis Zoo thinks gun activists should be the ones strapped with paying their legal fees. [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]

* Push for clemency over a man behind bars because he stole one too many bottles of Robitussin. [PIX11]


Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. Before that, he wrote columns for an online magazine named The Muse Collaborative under the pen name Knehmo. He endured the great state of Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at [email protected] and by tweet at @WritesForRent.

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