Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 03.19.19

* Michael Flynn and his business partner are sparring over documents the partner wants to defend himself in his criminal case. [Politico] * "It's the corporate equivalent of the death penalty." Maybe let's not trivialize the death penalty by comparing it to a $1 million fine. [Law360] * Quinn partner eyed for Ambassador to Mexico role. Maybe he can get them to pay for the wall. [Reuters] * Some law firms are getting verein, verein rich. Ugh, that's just terrible. [American Lawyer] * When law firms attack: Manatt sues Brown Rudnick. [National Law Journal] * Another opportunity for journalists to spellcheck "emoluments." [Courthouse News Service]

By Joe Patrice on March 19, 2019 7:30 am

Gen. Michael Flynn (Photo by the Defense Department via Wikimedia)

* Michael Flynn and his business partner are sparring over documents the partner wants to defend himself in his criminal case. [Politico]

* “It’s the corporate equivalent of the death penalty.” Maybe let’s not trivialize the death penalty by comparing it to a $1 million fine. [Law360]

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* Quinn partner eyed for Ambassador to Mexico role. Maybe he can get them to pay for the wall. [Reuters]

* Some law firms are getting verein, verein rich. Ugh, that’s just terrible. [American Lawyer]

* When law firms attack: Manatt sues Brown Rudnick. [National Law Journal]