Justice Sonia Sotomayor
* On the first day of oral arguments since Justice Scalia passed, it looks like Justice Sotomayor is stepping up to take up the snark-mantle. [Slate]
* How have the Supreme Court justices avoided the cognitive decline of so many of their peers? [The Atlantic]
Labor and Employment Federal Litigation Trends 2026
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* Here’s how to use your fear of failure to create a noteworthy career in the law. [Katz Justice]
* A collection of memorable Scalia quotes. Dissents just won’t be the same without him. [Bloomberg / BNA]
* New York City Public Advocate Letitia James is taking a close look at a Brooklyn Administrative judge to gauge the impact of foreclosures on communities of color. [Wise Law]
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* The latest filing by DraftKings in its bid to stay in business in New York sets out all the reasons daily fantasy leagues are different than mahjong. [Courthouse News Service]
* The legal robots are here, and they want your jobs. Meet the man behind the startup. [CodeX]
* NYU students, come see David Lat talk tomorrow about love, law and clerkships (with Professor Barry Friedman and Judge Alison Nathan). [NYU Law]