Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 08.11.26

* Biglaw firms hit with data breaches. [Law360] * Office of Legal Counsel takes position that executive privilege extends to unofficial, unconfirmed people the president talks to. [Alternet] * Court appearance coming up for Luigi. [Reuters] * FOIA requests become "Kafkaesque" mess with this administration. [ProPublica] * New White House Counsel is exactly what you'd expect. [Bloomberg Law News] * DOJ sues the whole Second Circuit over offering in-state resident tuition to non-citizens who reside in state. [VTDigger] * The Fifth Circuit remains obsessed with punishing DeRay Mckesson for constitutionally protected speech. [Balls and Strikes] * Class action alleging that early-decision amounts to illegal price-fixing moves forward. [Law360] * Law school dean writes parody of children's classic. [ABA Journal]

By Above the Law on August 11, 2026 8:48 am

* Biglaw firms hit with data breaches. [Law360]

* Office of Legal Counsel takes position that executive privilege extends to unofficial, unconfirmed people the president talks to. [Alternet]

* Court appearance coming up for Luigi. [Reuters]

* FOIA requests become “Kafkaesque” mess with this administration. [ProPublica]

* New White House Counsel is exactly what you’d expect. [Bloomberg Law News]

* DOJ sues the whole Second Circuit over offering in-state resident tuition to non-citizens who reside in state. [VTDigger]

* The Fifth Circuit remains obsessed with punishing DeRay Mckesson for constitutionally protected speech. [Balls and Strikes]

* Class action alleging that early-decision amounts to illegal price-fixing moves forward. [Law360]

* Law school dean writes parody of children’s classic. [ABA Journal]