Morning Docket: 10.26.21
* Some firms are incorporating "virtual internships" into their recruiting process. Interns deserve to do their grunt work under only the bests simulated conditions. This better come with a company VR set! [Reuters] * Oklahoma's Supreme Court does not give the OK to anti-abortion laws scheduled to go in effect on Monday. [Fox News] * Justice Sonia Sotomayor describes Court's refusal to block SB8 as "catastrophic." How long until people spin her defense of the rule of law as the true partisanship? [The Hill] * Texas governor bases kids' ability to play sports in high school strictly on what the first people to view their genitals say. [Texas Tribune] * Anti-terrorism law used to sentence neo-Nazis heading to a pro-gun rally in Virginia. One of them was a U.S. Vet. Hoorah. [Military Times]
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* Some firms are incorporating “virtual internships” into their recruiting process. Interns deserve to do their grunt work under only the best simulated conditions. This better come with a company VR set! [Reuters]
* Oklahoma’s Supreme Court does not give the OK to anti-abortion laws scheduled to go in effect on Monday. [Fox News]
* Justice Sonia Sotomayor describes Court’s refusal to block SB8 as “catastrophic.” How long until people spin her defense of the rule of law as the true partisanship? [The Hill]
* Texas governor bases kids’ ability to play sports in high school strictly on what the first people to view their genitals say. [Texas Tribune]
* Anti-terrorism law used to sentence neo-Nazis heading to a pro-gun rally in Virginia. One of them was a U.S. Vet. Hoorah. [Military Times]
Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord™ in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. Before that, he wrote columns for an online magazine named The Muse Collaborative under the pen name Knehmo. He endured the great state of Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. He is a former boatbuilder who cannot swim, a published author on critical race theory, philosophy, and humor, and has a love for cycling that occasionally annoys his peers. You can reach him by email at cwilliams@abovethelaw.com and by tweet at @WritesForRent.
