Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 08.01.19

* An argument for ditching the billable hour for the sake of mental health. [Law.com] * Eighth Circuit okays suppressing Native American votes in North Dakota. [Courthouse News Service] * Masturbating on the D.C. Metro is legal? That actually doesn't shock me. [Washington Examiner] * Charlotte is probably America's hottest legal market right now, which is a sentence no one expected ten years ago. [American Lawyer] * Facebook beat back case claiming that the platform aided in Hamas attacks. Expect a lot of nonsensical blathering about Section 230 in Congress today. [Law360] * California passes major legislation to protect sex workers. The bill's sponsor is named Wiener which shouldn't make me laugh as much as it is. [Rolling Stone] * A no deal Brexit is a disaster for young lawyers. [Legal Cheek]

By Joe Patrice on August 01, 2019 8:20 am

* An argument for ditching the billable hour for the sake of mental health. [Law.com]

* Eighth Circuit okays suppressing Native American votes in North Dakota. [Courthouse News Service]

* Masturbating on the D.C. Metro is legal? That actually doesn’t shock me. [Washington Examiner]

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* Charlotte is probably America’s hottest legal market right now, which is a sentence no one expected ten years ago. [American Lawyer]

* Facebook beat back case claiming that the platform aided in Hamas attacks. Expect a lot of nonsensical blathering about Section 230 in Congress today. [Law360]

* California passes major legislation to protect sex workers. The bill’s sponsor is named Wiener which shouldn’t make me laugh as much as it is. [Rolling Stone]