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We’re In The Folk Music Stage Of The #Resistance — See Also

WilmerHale Got A Musical Shout-Out For The Firm’s Hard Work: As did Perkins Coie, Jenner & Block, and Susman Godfrey!

Did A Human CALI The Course?: AI is getting really good at answering law school exams.

Do You Know The Big 10?: These law firms have the biggest head counts!

It’s A Description, Not An Insult: Judge allows for “Kafkaesque” conditions of Venezuelan deportees to continue.

Is Your Problem Marketing Or Intake?: Annette Choti clears up the confusion for you.

The GOP’s Budget Plan Is A Crisis In The Making For Hospitals

If enacted, the GOP’s spending bill could kick more than 10 million Americans off Medicaid. Experts are worried about the major spike in uncompensated care that hospitals would have to provide.

The Quiet Crisis Of Law Firm Lead Conversion: Why You Don’t Have A Marketing Problem, You Have An Intake Problem

In a landscape where many firms still treat intake as an afterthought, there’s enormous upside for firms willing to prioritize it.

‘Adventures In Legal Tech’: The Challenges Of AI Upskilling

What are the first steps in training your lawyers and staff to realize the benefits of AI tools?

Pro Bono Work Can Be Helpful To Law Firms

Law school does not do the best job of teaching law students practical information they need to know to be successful in their legal careers.

Stat(s) Of The Week: This Is A Spinal Tap

Let’s examine the state of Biglaw’s backbone.

Biglaw Firms Enshrined In Protest Song

You never expected law firms to get the 60s folk resistance ballad treatment.

Judge Cites Kafka Regarding Renditioning Venezuelans To Salvadoran Concentration Camp, But Allows Kafkaesque Conditions To Continue

From the when-do-we-turn-into-cockroaches dept.

Morning Docket 06.06.25

* Spat between America’s richest and orangest man makes Steve Bannon talk about nationalizing SpaceX. [Wall Street Journal]

* Lawyers across the pond are getting in trouble for misusing AI in their work product. [Legal Futures]

* Judge threatens to kick Diddy out of the court room if he keeps emoting at the jury. [E Online]

* Open AI’s newest model can ace law exams. Not too long before we see the Order of the Coif’s first non-human member. [Reuters]

* Guy Fieri’s nephew completed law school! Time to celebrate at a diner, drive-in or dive! [AOL]

Another Biglaw Firm Adopts 4-Day In-Person Requirement — See Also

Add Another Day To Your Commute!: Hogan Lovells moves to a 4-day policy.

Director Of Skadden’s Fellowship Program Resigns Over Firm’s Deal With Trump: Susan Plum was hired as the interim Executive Director.

Even Perkins Coie’s Diversity Groups Are Open To Diversity!: All of their affinity groups are open to everyone. Very strategic.

The Number Of Admitted Law Students That Took The GRE Is Growing: The LSAT is still King, but other options are growing in popularity.

Here’s The Strategy On Strategic Law Firm Growth: Leadership and culture go a long way!

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Shared Space Is On The Rise For Biglaw Associates

Thanks to office attendance mandates, hotels have taken on a new meaning for Biglaw associates.

Doing The Right Thing Is Doing The Right Thing (With Apologies To Spike Lee)

Aah, blowback. Sweet, sweet blowback.

Tech Is Fueling The Next Phase Of Fashion Resale

As price hikes and economic uncertainty turn even more shoppers to the secondhand market, which digital platforms will come out on top?

The Number Of Law Students Admitted Based On GRE Scores Is Growing

The LSAT still dominates, but for how long?