Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 04.07.25

* Are the Biglaw settlements legally enforceable? Obviously not, but that's not really the point of bribes. [American Lawyer] * Hundreds of law firms signed onto the amicus brief in the Perkins Coie case... with a lot of notable absences. [Law360] * Attorney General won't dismiss possibility of third Trump term. [Newsweek] * DOJ places attorneys on leave when they wouldn't lie to the court. [Bloomberg Law News] * Texas investigating Kellogg over breakfast cereal health claims. Also Texas has a massive measles outbreak brought on by vaccination skepticism pushed by its elected officials for years. [Reuters] * Doug Emhoff blindsided by his firm's capitulation. [CNN] * Obama sends "I'm not mad, I'm just disappointed" vibes toward surrendering law firms. [Washington Post]

By Above the Law on April 07, 2025 8:57 am

* Are the Biglaw settlements legally enforceable? Obviously not, but that’s not really the point of bribes. [American Lawyer]

* Hundreds of law firms signed onto the amicus brief in the Perkins Coie case… with a lot of notable absences. [Law360]

* Attorney General won’t dismiss possibility of third Trump term. [Newsweek]

* DOJ places attorneys on leave when they wouldn’t lie to the court. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Texas investigating Kellogg over breakfast cereal health claims. Also Texas has a massive measles outbreak brought on by vaccination skepticism pushed by its elected officials for years. [Reuters]

* Doug Emhoff blindsided by his firm’s capitulation. [CNN]

* Obama sends “I’m not mad, I’m just disappointed” vibes toward surrendering law firms. [Washington Post]