* Drake files RICO lawsuit to accidentally remind us all how good “Not Like Us” was. [Rolling Stone]
* Jury deliberations begin in YSL trial. [Fox 5]
* Should aspiring lawyer disclose 18 month porn career on applications? [LegalCheek]
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* Lawyer thrived using fake name for half a century. [ABA Journal]
* Plan to use military to engage in mass deportations expected to succeed in court despite statutory bar for the same reason boneless wings can have bones in them. [Reuters]
* Between Elon, Vivek, and now Russ Vought, the new administration signals its commitment to slash civil service jobs. Which historically tends to INCREASE costs because those tasks don’t disappear, they just get outsourced to private sector firms that then charge a premium to make a profit. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Damian Williams will avoid the fate that befell Preet Bharara and step down before the inauguration. Ed Kim will take over in the interim. [Law360]
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* Those Weil departures took a couple of their top 10 producers off the board. [American Lawyer]