On The Other Side Of The 4th
Legal and ethical issues abound after 250 years.
Lawyers’ Use Of AI Notetakers And Client Conversations: Ethics Rules, Risks, And Best Practices (2026 Update)
Now with guidance from NYC Opinion 1270 on ethical issues related to attorneys using AI transcription, and more.
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.
Judge Emil Bove Set Trump Assassination Photo As His Phone’s Lock Screen, Like A Proper Henchman
Yet somehow it's the president's critics who supposedly have 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.'
Legal Ethics Roundup: Lawyers Moonlight To Train AI, Immigration Attorney Scam, Partnership Pain, Ethical Listening Is ‘Secret Superpower’ & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
Goodbye Ratings, Hello Benchmarks: If Legal Tech Can Benchmark Attorneys, Shouldn’t Attorneys Be Able To Ethically Benchmark Back?
The legal profession needs to understand what benchmarks are, how they work, and whether existing ethics rules are equipped to handle them.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Legal Ethics In Berlin, 101 Judges Seek Blanche NY Bar Investigation, Activists’ Legal Fees Paid By Feds, Bolton Pleads Guilty, Law Deans Drive Innovation & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
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.
Brooklyn Lawyer/ Eric Adams Powerbroker Arrested By FBI
His bio's already gone from his law firm's website.
Attorney Turns In License After Lazy AI Lawyering
Taking AI shortcuts? Take the long way home.
Legal Ethics Roundup: When Lawyers Protest, SCOTX Says Self-Rep Lawyer Can Contact Opposing Party, And More!
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
DOJ Lawyer Can’t Avoid Bar Complaint By Declaring ‘Nevermind That Slush Fund Thing’
Stanley Woodward signed off on the slush fund... and his clients stood to gain.
Learning After Law School
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Legal Ethics Roundup: Judge Ross Apologizes Again, Lawyer Chesebro Reinstated In FL, 88 Deans Support Independence, Anti-Trump Protest Prosecutor Suspended, Recusal Over Family Members & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
‘Suffering Causes People To Make Mistakes,’ Says Prosecutor Who Used Cop Databases To Spy On Romantic Rival
The attorney has nine months to complete an accelerated rehabilitation program. After that, it's like none of this ever happened.
Dead Lawyering Theory: Too Much Of Litigation Is Fake
Will most legal arguments be written by LLMs?
Legal Ethics Roundup: Supervising Clerks Scrutinized In Wake Of Sex Scandal, High-Profile Discipline, Gifts For Judges, Lack Of Candor From DOJ, Lawyer Reprimanded For Faking Dementia & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
Sex In Chambers Met With Slap On Wrist
Ethics issues abound this week!