Entitled Law School Hopeful With 150 LSAT Blames Imaginary Black Person For His Rejection Letters. Deletes Twitter Account In Shame.
Not failing upward? Blame affirmative action.
Killing Affirmative Action Hits Another Business Sector
Tough time to start a business.
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
Supreme Court Tells Blum Group To Fight West Point On Their Own
Hope they brought the big guns.
Blum Plans To Siege West Point’s Affirmative Action Usage
Go Army, Beat Blum!
Law Schools Worried About What Admissions Will Look Like Now That The Supreme Court Killed Affirmative Action
Law schools are trying, but....
The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ban Really Gummed Up The Law School Admissions Process
Things are moving much more slowly than usual when it comes to getting into law school.
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
Edward Blum Breaks Up Bigot Brigade… For Now
Third time's the charm.
We Might Not Even Need The Supreme Court To Get Rid Of Legacy Admissions
Is Congress taking back its role as legislator?
Winston & Strawn The Next Target Of Blum And His Diversity Haters
Hoping That Third Time's The Failure.
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
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.
Enough With The Diversity ‘Consciousness Raising.’ Let’s See Some Action
Once it clicks that Rage Against The Machine did all that shining a light for their fans to then complain they 'went woke,' consciousness raising might not be enough.
Morning Docket: 09.22.23
* Somehow they've managed to find even more undisclosed private air travel. This time taking Clarence Thomas to a Koch brothers event in a level of impropriety that a former W. Bush judge said, "takes my breath away, frankly." [ProPublica] * Clifford Chance opts for permanent hybrid work model while other firms choose alienation and extortion. [RollonFriday] * Second Circuit decides Sam Bankman-Fried can wait in jail. [Law360] * North Carolina Supreme Court justice Anita Earls spoke publicly about implicit bias in the legal system. After the judiciary commission ordered her to pre-clear future statements with them, she sued over the prior restraint and the federal judge chastised her for making the justice system look bad by talking about bias out loud. [Balls and Strikes] * Having toppled admissions, right-wingers take aim at scholarships that might possibly help non-white people go to school. [Reuters] * Judge upholds the right of private investors to put their money toward companies that match their environmental and social goals. [Bloomberg Law News] * Profiling the folks chronicling the opaque Google antitrust case. [Wired]
Perkins Coie And MoFo Prepare For Diversity Spite Suits
Bring in the specialists!
Gibson Dunn Second Biglaw Firm To Cower From Threatened Affirmative Action Suit
What happened to the commitment to diversity?
Georgia’s Southern District Has Yet To Have A Black Judge. Things Don’t Look Better After Getting Rid Of Affirmative Action.
Despite all the talk of progress, it still looks like the 70s.