Morning Docket: 09.29.25

* Supreme Court considers letting Ghislaine Maxwell off the hook. [MSNBC] * Oregon sues Trump administration over troop deployment. Suit comes after Trump indicates to Oregon's governor that he sent military because he's watching bizarre conspiracy accounts suggesting Portland is on fire instead of a hipster artsy town. [Willamette Week] * Apparently, the war on drugs is over because the DOJ has surrendered so they can spend all their time hunting immigrants. [Reuters] * Cadwalader has lost 33 partners this year and that's going to lead to some sort of reckoning. [Bloomberg Law News] * Amy Wax plans to appeal her discrimination case against Penn to the Third Circuit. [Legal Intelligencer] * Trump demands Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, its President of Global Affairs, because she worked for Biden's DOJ. [Law360] * The Roberts Court turns 20. [One First]

By Above the Law on September 29, 2025 8:53 am

* Supreme Court considers letting Ghislaine Maxwell off the hook. [MSNBC]

* Oregon sues Trump administration over troop deployment. Suit comes after Trump indicates to Oregon’s governor that he sent military because he’s watching bizarre conspiracy accounts suggesting Portland is on fire instead of a hipster artsy town. [Willamette Week]

* Apparently, the war on drugs is over because the DOJ has surrendered so they can spend all their time hunting immigrants. [Reuters]

* Cadwalader has lost 33 partners this year and that’s going to lead to some sort of reckoning. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Amy Wax plans to appeal her discrimination case against Penn to the Third Circuit. [Legal Intelligencer]

* Trump demands Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, its President of Global Affairs, because she worked for Biden’s DOJ. [Law360]

* The Roberts Court turns 20. [One First]