
Vice President Joe Biden (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty)
* Joe Biden hires Covington & Burling as campaign counsel. At this rate, that means they’ve got some solid business until about, say, South Carolina. [National Law Journal]
* Ironically, Law and the Business of Baseball class taught by Mets fan. [MinnPost]
AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake
Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together?
* This government lawyer is a “Replikate” which is a term that I now desperately wish I’d never learned. [GMA]
* Philadelphia has finally gotten its electronic court filing system back after six weeks. Finally, the city’s all-important bird law docket can be cleared. [Law.com]
* … and now Georgia’s system is slammed by Ransomware. [Ars Technica]
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
* In a victory for Fair Use, Andy Warhol’s series of Prince works ruled transformative. [Law360]
* Justin Fairfax has stepped away from MoFo. [Washington Post]