Movies
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In-House Counsel, Technology
What In-House Legal Groups Can Learn From 'The Godfather'
Corporate counsel must be strategic partners and advisors to the company's executive team and board. - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
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Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 04.18.17
* BYU and Pepperdine are the “most ideologically balanced faculties.” You know, if you want to give more fuel to the snowflakes. [TaxProf Blog]
* When will Neil Gorsuch retire? [Empirical SCOTUS]
* UCLA Law has a $20 million movie deal. Sort of. [Law.com]
* CFPB sues law firm. Wow, there’s still a CFPB? [Law360]
* Zara apparently branching out into the Noe-Nazi market. And here I thought Hugo Boss had that locked up. [Fashionista]
* Do you know your state’s official bird? Well, this legislator thinks you shouldn’t have to and is waging the single most important policy fight in his state. [Lowering the Bill]
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Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 04.11.17
* Jeff Sessions is prepping to go after illegal border crossings. [Huffington Post]
* Veep inched closer and closer to being a documentary. [Slate]
* Reminder — we need your Law Revue submissions by April 18th! [Above the Law]
* A catch on the promise of free college in New York State — though to be fair, it doesn’t seem that bad. [New York Post]
* What a lawyer thinks about the movie Logan. [Law and the Multiverse]
* Are we on the brink of war? [Law and More]
* Want a primer on the mess Trump has already made of the law? Plus: CLE credit! [Bar Association o
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Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 04.06.17
* Every question you ever had about dead alligator permits. [Everyday Should be Saturday]
* Remember when filibusters used to be a thing? They were glorious and noble and they live on in movies and TV. [Slate]
* The legal battle over President James Polk’s remains. [Pictorial]
* Want some awful ideas for team building at your firm’s next event? Don’t say I never did nothing for ya. [Bitter Empire]
* Excellent news for same-sex couples in Japan. [Mashable]
* How do you make a legal comeback? [Law and More]
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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. -
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Animal Law
The Fight To Recognize Chimpanzees As Legal Persons
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Accounting / Accountants
Oscar Mishap: When Your Accounting Firm Messes Up
Always blame the accountants.
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
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Federal Judges
Federal Judge Uses Pop Culture In Pithy Dissent
Here's a citation you don't often see from a federal appellate judge. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 03.09.17
* Amazon Echo: The first “smart” witness? [Ohio Bar Association]
* Appeals court finds showing a jury clips of Ben Affleck’s “The Town” didn’t unfairly prejudice the trial of bank robbers that allegedly drew inspiration from the movie. But isn’t that cruel and unusual punishment for that poor jury? [The Hollywood Reporter]
* I mean, you know Obama won’t do this, but it is fun to think about a libel case against Trump for his insane Tweeting. [Slate]
* 144,000 pages of documents on Neil Gorsuch were dumped on the Senate Judiciary Committee. [Politico]
* Speaking of SCOTUS, tune in to Twitter next Tuesday to hear a panel of experts — including our own David Lat — discuss the future of the Supreme Court. [Bloomberg BNA]
* More counterfeiter lawsuits. [The Fashion Law]
* Branding in SmallLaw — more important than you think. [Law and More]
* Try, try again. [Huffington Post]
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Supreme Court
Classic Legal Movie Gets Shout-Out From D.C. Circuit
"[O]ral arguments do not tend to disrupt the court’s operations (well, arguably)." -
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Boutique Law Firms, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Job Security, 'Hidden Figures' Style
Make yourself indispensable.