William W. Van Alstyne

Law Professors, Law Schools, Screw-Ups, William and Mary School of Law
Hey, Teacher ... Give Those Kids Their Grades!Grades delayed at W&M, UT - Austin... anywhere else?

How long should students have to wait for fall semester grades? Two weeks? A month? Some students at William and Mary School of Law are still waiting for fall semester grades — and they might not be alone. I understand that law professors would rather drink wine straight from the box than grade a paper. […]

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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?

Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.

Morning Docket: 04.25.24

* Understanding this morning’s oral argument over presidential immunity before Sam Alito just makes up something instead. [Dorf on Law]

* Over in the UK, a former judge proposes holding court in pubs to restore faith in the system. Clarence Thomas is down as long as one of the parties is buying! [LegalCheek]

* Chamber of Commerce sues over FTC’s ban on non-compete agreements because why should there be a “free” market? [Law360]

* Breaking down the synergies of a Troutman-Locke merger. The best of which is obviously this dish. [American Lawyer]

* McKinsey staring down a criminal probe over its opioid work. Who’d have thought a business built on encouraging rich people to do whatever they want to make money might have created a moral catastrophe? [Reuters]

* Biglaw talks a lot about generative AI, but this firm actually seems to have a strategy. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Attorney makes the jump to the comedy club circuit. [ABA Journal]

By Above the Law

What's So Bad About A Scheme Anyway? -- See Also

Blanche Goes For The “Just Trust Me On It” Defense: This is the best theory of the case he could come up with. Let’s see how it goes.

Will Cooley Finally Cut The Crap?: You can only do this poorly for so long before something has to give.

Columbia’s Law Professors Do Some Issue Spotting: The administration skirted due process and called the police. Bad form.

The Deadline Approaches!: Submit your video for our 15th annual Law Revue!

Come On In-House!: Husch Blackwell just launched a new program!

By Chris Williams

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…

From The Team at Scale LLP

The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm

ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.

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William W. Van Alstyne

Hey, Teacher ... Give Those Kids Their Grades!Grades delayed at W&M, UT - Austin... anywhere else?

Hey, Teacher ... Give Those Kids Their Grades!Grades delayed at W&M, UT - Austin... anywhere else?

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