Above the Law

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If you thought that Big Pharma and the PBMs were the only bad guys in the saga of unreasonably high prescription drug prices in the United States, you would be wrong. Hear who else is to blame from the CEO of Blue Shield of California.

* Partners wonder "who moved my imported, artisanal White Stilton cheese?" [American Lawyer]

* Running a 5:30 am, 122-decibel looped recording of a woman screaming to prove a point ends in lawyers ordered to make door-to-door apologies. [ABA Journal]

* Trump makes another bid to move his NY criminal case to federal court. If at first you don't succeed yadda yadda definition of psychosis. [Reuters]

* DOJ says its Boeing plea deal is the best it could get. Imagine what "trying" could accomplish? [Law360]

* Lewis Brisbois now with considerably less "Lewis." [Bloomberg Law News]

* James Carville gives a shout out to Above the Law around the 48 minute mark of his latest podcast. [Politics War Room]

* Lilly Ledbetter dies at 86. [NY Times]

You're Telling On Yourself: Partner accused of using office for adult videos without sharing profits.

Year In The Making: The Feds have been trying to crack Eric Adams’s phone for a while now.

California Dubs The Portfolio: Nice try, no dice.

High-Flying Tricks!: Law student leads helicopter flyover.

Each interaction is an opportunity to engage in a meaningful and enjoyable dialogue.

Will tech-savvy law departments need less outside help?

New Army policy on ‘enabling modern software development’ actually doubles down on some of DoD’s worst dysfunctions, argues Warren Katz, chairman of the Alliance for Commercial Technology in Government, violating the spirit – and perhaps the letter – of the law.

As with eating, clients are less likely to choke on the bill if it's broken up into smaller pieces.

Sorry, Diddy, but there's no 'spaghetti, fettucini, and veal' behind bars.