Lewis Kaplan
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Courts
Can Trump's Antics In The E. Jean Carroll Trial Be A Good Idea?
Is it possible that Trump can get away with his shenanigans? (Legally speaking, of course.) - Sponsored
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Courts
E. Jean Carroll Judge Rejects Move To Delay, Brands Trump Appeal 'Frivolous'
Well, it's better than vexatious. -
Government
Trump Gets Carroll Judge To Brand Him A Digital Rapist. Again.
Luckily he's too busy sh*tposting about Judge Chutkan to notice. -
Courts
Prosecutors Want To Send Sam Bankman-Fried Directly To Jail, Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200
They say it's the only way to stop the attempted witness tampering. -
Government
Trump's Latest Dodge To Avoid Facing Carroll In Court Just As Doomed As All The Other Ones
Just submit the same motion over and over, it's bound to work eventually, right? -
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Courts
Trump Loses Evidentiary Motion, Bid For Summary Judgment, Mind
Next month's E. Jean Carroll defamation trial is going to be BONKERS. -
Courts
Gorsuch And Kavanaugh Are Absolutely Right For All The Wrong Reasons
The most disturbing part is when you wonder about WHY they didn't get any liberal backup. -
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Government
Trump Argued Rape Was Not A 'Distinct Injustice.' The Court Did Not Agree.
You tried ... but you probably shouldn't have. -
Courts
E. Jean Carroll Adds Battery And Defamation Counts As Trump's Lawyers Tape 'Kick Me' Signs To Each Other's Backs
It's a bold strategy, Cotton. As ever.
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Donald Trump Had A Very Bad Day In Five Different Courts
That's gotta be some kind of a record, right? -
Courts
Prince Andrew No Longer Duke, Still In A Heap Of Sh*t
Guess we'll find out if he remembered how to sweat. -
Government
Court Rules Defaming Women Is Not Actually The President's Job
His job is spreading covid at MAGA rallies. Obviously. -
Government
Justice Department Swoops In To Save Trump From Submitting DNA In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Suit
Hooray! Who's excited to foot the bill for Donald Trump's attorneys? -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 05.11.17
* Johnson & Johnson pushing back against the baby powder cancer verdicts. I thought J&J was the one that wasn’t supposed to cause tears. [Law.com]
* Nine percent tuition hike in store for this law school. [Inforum]
* While the Comey story has sucked up a lot of attention, civil libertarians are watching West Virginia, where a reporter was arrested for asking a question of the Trump administration. [US News & World Report]
* What was Putin wearing when he gave his thoughts on Comey’s firing? (A) A bear costume; (B) A Russian Air Force Uniform; (C) MAGA Hat; (D) Hockey Gear; (E) Shirtless. [Huffington Post]
* German authorities laugh off Jones Day complaints. [Am Law Daily]
* Fewer meetings makes for a better team. This… apparently isn’t obvious to people yet. [Corporate Counsel]
* Chinese hackers have to pay up for breaches at Cravath and Weil Gotshal. [Big Law Business]
* Judge Kaplan was attacked by a pit bull, but he’s all right now. [Law360]
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Biglaw, Law Firm Mergers, Legal Ethics, Partner Issues, Patton Boggs
Squire Sanders Puts Patton Boggs Merger Vote On Hold
Why did Squire Sanders suspend the merger vote, and what are the chances of it being restarted? -
Biglaw, General Counsel, In-House Counsel, Law Firm Mergers, Partner Issues, Patton Boggs, S.D.N.Y., Trials
Patton Boggs Down In The Dumps, Hires Financial Advisers
What's the latest bad news for the troubled law firm of Patton Boggs?