Courts
Trump Immunity Opinion Reflects Thoughtful Textualist, Originalist Analysis... By Sotomayor In Dissent
It turns out presidents really can use Seal Team 6 to assassinate rivals as long as they put it on official stationery!
Courts
Impeaching The Conservatives On The Supreme Court?
They *are* doing their jobs particularly poorly.
Biglaw
Is The Partner Compensation System Killing Mental Health In Biglaw?
Things need to change in Biglaw -- fast -- to save mental health for attorneys.
Government
Trump Demands NY Verdict Be Overturned Because IMMUNITY
Luckily, yesterday's motion was a model of clarity, so this should be resolved in a jiffy. LOL.
Biglaw
Associate Compensation Scorecard: Biglaw's 2023 Cash Bash
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Courts
People Are Scrambling To Understand Presidential Immunity, So Many Of The Opinions Are Cracked
Seems like everyone is a constitutional scholar nowadays.
Courts
All The Times Republican Supreme Court Justices Lied About Presidential Immunity Under Oath
A review of three GOP Supreme Court nominees testifying under oath that they don't think presidents can have the sort of immunity they invented yesterday.
Government
Rudy Giuliani Enters Chapter 7, Exits The Practice Of Law
Circus clowns have more dignity.
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Now That's What I Call Work Ethic! -- See Also
When Do They Sleep?: This Sullivan & Cromwell partner's billables are double take worthy.
Why Do They Say These Things Out Loud?: People have a lot to say about Presidential Immunity. Not all of it is smart.
How Many Times Did They Lie?: We ran the numbers on some Supreme Court justice under-oath fibbing.
What Are The Most Prestigious Biglaw Firms In Texas?: Read this and find out!
We Still Doing This?: Trump tries to use immunity ruling to sweep a case under the rug.
Technology
Language Matters With AI And The Law
Bad phrasing and imprecise word choices can lead to faulty output when it comes to GenAI.
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Technology
Cyberinsurance Bedevils Law Firms
While most lawyers now recognize the need for a cyberinsurance policy, they frequently find themselves balancing the risk of a breach against the cost of the policy.
Courts, Government
A Conversation With A President Who Has Absolute Immunity
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The 2023 In-House Compensation Report Is Here!
What's Driving The Commercial Disputes Leadership Diversity Gap
How 160 Legal Tech Decision-Makers Are Combating Cybersecurity Threats
The Solo & Small Firm Compensation Report Is Here!
How to Achieve Quicker, More Valuable Case Settlements with Minimal Effort: A Guide for Personal Injury Lawyers
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How Businesses Are Extracting Greater Value From Claims, Judgments, And Unenforced Awards
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Biglaw
Sullivan & Cromwell Partner's 4,000 Hours In FTX Case Drawing Attention
That's a lot of billable hours -- even for a Biglaw partner.
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Biglaw Partner Gets Real About Mentorship
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Finance
Finance Layoffs Watch ’24: Baupost Group
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 07.02.24
* Trump cites immunity decision in bid to overturn NY conviction claiming that even though the case had nothing to do with any official OR unofficial act as president, the inclusion of evidence dated after taking office was improperly introduced. Because the "evidence" part of that decision is absolutely the worst part of that decision. [Law360]
* Lawyers acquitted in Panama Papers case. [ABC News]
* OSHA will introduce a proposal to deal with heat stress that will then get struck down by the Fifth Circuit redefining the word "safety." [Bloomberg Law News]
* Hunter Biden goes after Fox News... based in part on a revenge porn statute. [Reuters]
* Another law school ranking just dropped. This one focuses on getting paid on the back end. Remember, with our rankings you can adjust the weight of factors yourself. [Forbes]
* Billing 12 hours per day for a year. [ABA Journal]
* Introducing a mental health component to partner compensation. [American Lawyer]
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All Of The Republican Justices Aren’t Happy About Jan 6th -- See Also
Amy Coney Barrett Has Some Choice Words: In short, what happened to textualism?
SCOTUS Clears Up Some Questions About The Monarchy: Sotomayor isn't too happy about the answers. Seal Team 6 is on standby.
Iowa Follows In Alito's Footsteps: Bad news for reproductive freedom.
Check Out Your Student Loan Emails: And remember to thank the 10th Circuit!
Amy Coney Barrett Has Some Choice Words: In short, what happened to textualism?
SCOTUS Clears Up Some Questions About The Monarchy: Sotomayor isn't too happy about the answers -- Seal Team 6 is on standby.
Iowa Follows In Alito's Footsteps: Bad news for reproductive freedom.
Check Out Your Student Loan Emails: And remember to thank the 10th Circuit!
New Judge, Please And Thanks: Judge Glanville halts trial to transfer the case. Finally.
Law Schools
A Law Degree Isn't Always A Ticket To Riches
Sure, you can pay down your debt, but not much else.
Finance
Couldn’t Have Happened To A Nicer Guy
Crispin Odey has a lot less money in which to drown his sorrows about this week’s Tory wipeout.
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