* British trainee lawyer arrested for Christmas Eve murder of a young teacher. [Legal Cheek]
* Judge John Gleeson is stepping down and returning to private practice. [New York Daily News]
* 31 law professors think this case about the right of publicity and video games should be heard by the Supreme Court. [The Volokh Conspiracy]
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
* Are Harvard Law professors unfairly going after a former student and alleged sexual assault survivor? [Huffington Post]
* Even people in liberal states should care about the erosion of reproductive freedom rights in Red States: NYC, joined by a coalition of other cities, has filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to strike down Texas’s restrictive abortion law. [Jezebel]
* Looks like legal work won’t be outsourced to the robots any time soon. [New York Times]
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
* If you are on the criminal defense side of things, you’d always better be ready for a battle. [Katz on Justice]