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Crime, Real Estate, Screw-Ups
Bank Robs House By Mistake, Refuses To Pay Up
Unfortunately, this phenomenon isn't as rare as one would hope. -
Fabulosity, New Jersey, Politics, Quote of the Day, Screw-Ups, Technology, Vicious Infighting
The Awesome Aftermath of the West Orange Cease-and-Desist Letter That Went Viral Worldwide
Apparently "Trenk" has become a verb, after Richard Trenk's failed legal wranglings went viral. - Sponsored
New Report - Are Small Firms Achieving Their Legal Tech Goals?
In this new report of more than 100 professionals at small and smaller midsize law firms, iManage and Above the Law shed new light on… -
Biglaw, Cars, Screw-Ups, Technology
Taxi-Hailing Apps Move Forward After Typo-Plagued Biglaw Clash
Perhaps this Biglaw partner should stop hating on Bloomberg and spend more time editing?
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Law Professors, Law Schools, Screw-Ups
It's That Time Of Year When Law Professors Show Themselves To Be Lazy, Incompetent, Or Both
More exam screw-ups from professors with no accountability... -
Attorney Misconduct, Cars, Crime, Drinking, DUI / DWI, Pictures, Quote of the Day, Screw-Ups
That Awkward Moment When Your DUI Mug Shot Appears Right Next to Your Law Firm's DUI Defense Ad
Oopsie! Things like this do happen to even the best of us... -
Immigration, Screw-Ups
San Diego Accidentally Locks Up Lawyer for Hours
San Diego accidentally detains a lawyer for hours. He's a little miffed. -
Biglaw, Screw-Ups
DLA Piper Literally Doesn't Know What Countries Some Of Their Offices Are In
DLA Piper has so many offices that the firm don't even know where all of them are located... -
Grade Reform, Law Professors, Law Schools, Privacy, Screw-Ups
Would You Like To See The Grades Of All Your Classmates? Then You Should Have Gone To This Top Law School!
Grading disaster at Michigan... - Sponsored
Attention Buyer: Not All Legal AI Models Are Created Equal
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Attorney Misconduct, Benchslaps, Federal Judges, Legal Ethics, Litigators, Partner Issues, Screw-Ups
Benchslap Update: Skadden Partners Learn Their Fates
Remember the two Skadden partners who got hit with a big benchslap, an order to show cause why they shouldn't be sanctioned? What punishment did they get from the court? -
Attorney Misconduct, Benchslaps, Federal Judges, Legal Ethics, Litigators, Partner Issues, Screw-Ups, Sheila Birnbaum
Benchslap of the Day: Skadden, Smacked, Eats Crow
Responding to a big-time benchslap by a federal judge, a high-profile Skadden partner issues a giant mea culpa. -
Biglaw, Legal Ethics, Screw-Ups
Another Client Controversy for Greenberg Traurig
Another day, another drama related to Greenberg Traurig.... -
Caption Contests, Contests, New Jersey, Pictures, Reader Polls, Screw-Ups
Caption Contest Finalists: Spelling For Dummies Lawyers
Here are the finalists for our most recent Caption Contest. -
Ann Althouse, Law Professors, Law Reviews, Law Schools, Politics, Screw-Ups, Technology
A Look Inside the Law Review Sausage Factory -- and Possible Evidence of Bias Against Conservatives
Are law review editors biased against conservative scholarship? Leaked emails written by law journal editors raise this possibility.
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New Report - Are Small Firms Achieving Their Legal Tech Goals?
In this new report of more than 100 professionals at small and smaller midsize law firms, iManage and Above the Law shed new light on…
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Mitigating M&A Cyber Risk: Pre- & Post-Acquisition Due Diligence
Why M&A cybersecurity due diligence?
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How To Maximize Productivity With Westlaw Precision With CoCounsel
Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel helps legal professionals get a faster start to their research. Over time, that added productivity can lead to higher-quality research and…
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Attention Buyer: Not All Legal AI Models Are Created Equal
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The Ethical use of Generative AI
What’s the key to empowering your legal team with the efficiency and insight of AI while protecting the integrity of their work? Read this article…
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Email Scandals, Screw-Ups, Technology
Why Gmail Should Add A 'I Didn't Mean to Send That' Emergency Recall Button
A confidential memo accidentally accidentally sent by email gives a lot of lawyers a lot of headaches... -
11th Circuit, Attorney Misconduct, Biglaw, Federal Judges, In-House Counsel, Legal Ethics, Litigators, Litigatrix, Partner Issues, Scott Rothstein, Screw-Ups
Benchslap of the Day: Judge Cooke Sanctions Greenberg Traurig and TD Bank
Judge Cooke has ruled on the motion for sanctions against TD Bank and its former counsel, Greenberg Traurig. What did she decide? -
Guns / Firearms, Quote of the Day, Rank Stupidity, Social Media, Technology, Twittering, Violence
Quote of the Day: Yeah, No; You're Not Even Close
A fashion company makes an embarrassing Twitter blunder. Basic research is important, people. -
Law Reviews, Law Schools, Screw-Ups, Technology
How To Write Onto Law Review? Step 1: Follow The Instructions
Learn to follow instructions, or learn to do something else besides being a lawyer... -
Bail, Crime, Deaths, Murder, Pranks, Screw-Ups, Violence
Good News and Bad News for Stephen McDaniel, Recent Law School Grad Accused of Murder
Remember the creepy message board posting attributed by prosecutors to Stephen McDaniel, the recent Mercer Law School graduate accused of murder? It seems he didn't write it (you heard it here first).... -
Law Schools, Privacy, Screw-Ups, Technology
Flyover Law School Exposes Students to Potential Identity Theft Issues
Nebraska: the home of corn and campus-wide student information security breaches. -
Bar Exams, New Jersey, Screw-Ups
Is the New Jersey Board of Law Examiners Incredibly Incompetent or Willfully Negligent? You Make The Call.
The incompetence from the New Jersey Board of Law Examiners has gone from comedic to tragic...