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Morning Docket: 06.09.26

* Todd Blanche officially nominated as Attorney General and all it will cost him is, eventually, his license to practice law. [Reuters]

* Lockstep is on its way out. [American Lawyer]

* OpenAI follows Anthropic in filing IPO docs. [Law360]

* Gibson Dunn won charity raffle with million dollar bid, earning courtside seats to watch an exhibition of the worst basketball officiating in the world. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Federal judge strikes down Trump’s $100K H-1B fee as an illegal tax on businesses without congressional approval. [AP News]

* Lawyer quits practice to help open restaurant. [ABA Journal]

* Ken Paxton’s own lawyer endorses his opponent. [NOTUS]

See Also

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Groom Law Adopts The Milbank Scale: Setting their associates up for success!

Zealous Advocacy Has Its Limits: Ken Paxton’s own lawyer didn’t vote for him.

Todd Blanche Is A Joke: John Oliver didn’t have to work too hard for these punchlines.

Ninth Circuit Judge Charged With Battery Over Parking Attempt Turned Violent: You’d think a judge would be better at staying in the lines.

Law School Gifted $5M To Study The Rule Of Law: Huge win for Temple!

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