Government
Trump Attorney Gags All Over Gag Order Hearing
Todd Blanche goes full Lionel Hutz while trying to defend Donald Trump reposting statements that would violate the gag order.
Law Schools
At Some Law Schools, The Role Of Dean Has Always Been A Man's Job
Not a great look for the law schools.
Technology
Lexis+ AI Announces New Generation As The AI Arms Race Continues
You get an AI legal assistant! And you get an AI legal assistant!
Biglaw
Butler Snow Gets The Jump On Associate Recruitment Really Early
Imagine waiting for someone to complete undergrad before recruiting them!
Biglaw
Associate Compensation Scorecard: Biglaw's 2023 Cash Bash
Where does your firm stand when it comes to salary increases and bonuses? Get all the latest updates.
Courts
Watergate Lawyer Shares Worries Over Trump's Presidential Immunity Claims At The Supreme Court
'I would hope that this is a one-off in our nation’s history,' he said.
Biglaw
Law Firm Partners Made BANK Last Year And There's Nothing Clients Can Do About It
Partners saw big increases in their rates last year. And got paid for them.
Law Schools
Elite Law School Reigns Supreme In The U.S. News Law School Omnibus Specialty Rankings
How did your law school fare in the latest specialty ranking? Find out here.
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In-House Counsel
How To Succeed In The Law: Don't Be A Damn Fool
Folks could go much further in the law if they simply weren't damn fools.
Biglaw
Prominent Biglaw Firm’s New York Office Closes Its Doors After Partner Is Diagnosed With Coronavirus
The firm has announced a remote work policy to keep its lawyers and staff safe.
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 03.09.20
* A former top lawyer of a financial regulator is accused of drinking heavily, using marijuana, and visiting strip clubs while on work trips. Maybe he was doing market research? [Bloomberg]
* A woman is suing a lawyer for redrafting her husband's will and allocating millions of dollars to a foundation with which the lawyer was involved. [Grand Forks Herald]
* A new antitrust lawsuit is alleging that college textbook publishers and campus bookstores are making students pay above-market rates for course materials. [Yahoo News]
* An attorney for the sister of Robert Durst's first wife is accusing Durst's second wife of bigamy. [New York Post]
* The University of Michigan has dropped Steptoe & Johnson from a investigation of an accused molester since the firm has represented perpetrators of sexual assault. [ABC News]
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CORONAVIRUS GETS STUDENTS OUT OF GOING TO LAW SCHOOL: All classes and finals at this school have been moved to an online format.
CLERKSHIPS USED TO MEAN SOMETHING: Now, in Trumpland, maybe not so much?
TENTH CIRCUIT SWEEPS SEXUAL HARASSMENT UNDER THE RUG: And then takes an excruciatingly long time to publicly discipline judge.
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Health Care / Medicine
We Are Failing Women Of Color And It Is Fatal -- A Discussion With Hampton, NCCU Law Alum Nickeyea Wilkinson and Howard, NYU Alum Ashlee Wisdom
'The cost and access to healthcare for many people with lower socioeconomic status, or who have been historically underserved, are huge problems within our healthcare system.'
Biglaw
After 2 Down Years, This Biglaw Firm Is Turning It Around
A definite improvement in the firm's financial health.
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Technology
ACLU Sues ICE Over Its Deliberately-Broken Immigrant 'Risk Assessment' Software
The algorithm never -- scratch that -- pretty much always lies.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
Technology
Florida Lawmakers Cite Above The Law As Legal Precedent... Oh No.
You can serve someone via Twitter, but there’s more to it than just sending a Tweet.
Health / Wellness
15 Years Ago, I Wanted To Die
Fifteen years ago, it was warm and sunny. Bad things happen on beautiful days.
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Finance
Like Many Hedge Fund Investors, Dyal Capital Partners Isn’t Getting What It Thought It Paid For
So it’s filing a redemption request of sorts. In court.
Biglaw, Technology
Peering Into Biglaw’s Crystal Ball
Elevate sees the legal market much as Caesar saw Gaul: in three parts.
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