Paxton's voter registration lists a home he moved out of during his divorce...
The new timekeeping system is 'similar' to the old one — just not similar enough, apparently.
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Automation just expanded.
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Doing only our legal work and acting as an advice 'drive-thru' seems like such a waste, a missed opportunity to do good, even in the smallest of ways.
Tech has no professional responsibility, so that's a problem.
The rich are getting an ever-increasing share. What this all means is a tougher question.
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
The media really should be ashamed of themselves for how they've covered this.
And now the federal government is trying to add a terrorism enhancement to the sentence.
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And there sure were lots of bribes flowing in Mozambique.
* The struggling democracy with nukes still can’t pull it together enough to even talk about a new voting rights bill. [ABC News]
* Montana’s AG wants abortion law in place that may violate the state’s constitution. See what you’ve started, Texas? [U.S. News]
* NYPD police union threatens to sue if officers are required to get vaccinated. Can Pfizer just come up with a donut version of the vaccine? I feel like that could do the trick. [Fox News]
* Lawsuit claims that Oklahoma’s anti-CRT laws violate the 1st and 14th amendments. Interesting argument, I wonder if anyone has made it before. [NBC News]
* Change in Arizona law aims to reduce the frequency of street racing. Bold move — it will likely rule the state out as a place to record Fast & Furious 37: Road Runner’s Requiem. [ABC 15]
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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IT professionals are critical to the money-making drive of law firms since they help lawyers stay efficient and engaged in client work for as much time as possible.
It depends, in part, on your client.
Yet he kept talking about it.
Cash may be king, but invaluable things like job security matter much, much more.
Well, it could have been worse.
