* A breakdown of the Republican efforts to take over the courts by Elie Mystal. We’ll have more on this later. [The Nation]
* Cardi B is not taking any guff from attorneys. [Cardi B]
* Conservative group “Checks and Balances” issues statement condemning Trump’s racist attacks on the Squad. FedSoc opts for looking at the ceiling and whistling while walking away. [National Law Journal]
Why Experience Still Matters In An AI-Driven Legal Industry
A conversation with Trustpoint.One CEO Christopher Gallagher.
* This may come as a shock, but international law experts are pretty sure Trump’s asylum shenanigans are illegal. [Time]
* Charities are getting donations in cryptos which beyond the tax implications makes you wonder, “haven’t those people suffered enough?” [Legaltech News]
* Marvel beats suit over Iron Man 3 poster. Still $7 million away from beating Avatar though. [Law360]
Managing Partners are Navigating the AI Inflection Point.
New executive research from Ari Kaplan explores how law firm leaders are responding to changing client expectations, evolving economics, talent transformation, and AI governance.
* Abortion gag rule takes effect setting up yet another court fight. When is it going to be Infrastructure Week? [Huffington Post]
* Meek Mill’s new trial begins. [Courthouse News Service]