Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 07.02.24

* Trump cites immunity decision in bid to overturn NY conviction claiming that even though the case had nothing to do with any official OR unofficial act as president, the inclusion of evidence dated after taking office was improperly introduced. Because the "evidence" part of that decision is absolutely the worst part of that decision. [Law360] * Lawyers acquitted in Panama Papers case. [ABC News] * OSHA will introduce a proposal to deal with heat stress that will then get struck down by the Fifth Circuit redefining the word "safety." [Bloomberg Law News] * Hunter Biden goes after Fox News... based in part on a revenge porn statute. [Reuters] * Another law school ranking just dropped. This one focuses on getting paid on the back end. Remember, with our rankings you can adjust the weight of factors yourself. [Forbes] * Billing 12 hours per day for a year. [ABA Journal] * Introducing a mental health component to partner compensation. [American Lawyer]

By Above the Law on July 02, 2024 9:09 am

Former President Trump Visits The Southern Border With Texas Governor Abbott

(Photo by Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images)

* Trump cites immunity decision in bid to overturn NY conviction claiming that even though the case had nothing to do with any official OR unofficial act as president, the inclusion of evidence dated after taking office was improperly introduced. Because the “evidence” part of that decision is absolutely the worst part of that decision. [
Law360]

* Lawyers acquitted in Panama Papers case. [ABC News]

* OSHA will introduce a proposal to deal with heat stress that will then get struck down by the Fifth Circuit redefining the word “safety.” [Bloomberg Law News]

* Hunter Biden goes after Fox News… based in part on a revenge porn statute. [Reuters]

* Another law school ranking just dropped. This one focuses on getting paid on the back end. Remember, with our rankings you can adjust the weight of factors yourself. [Forbes]

* Billing 12 hours per day for a year. [ABA Journal]

* Introducing a mental health component to partner compensation. [American Lawyer]