* Welcome to the Trump era! Have you considered pro bono work? [The American Lawyer]
* Speaking of Republican leadership, former Speaker and Dickstein Shapiro alum Dennis Hastert trying to get out of paying the rest of that hush money that landed him in prison. [ABA Journal]
* To the tune of Paula Cole’s magnum opus: Where have all the ampersands gone? [The Am Law Daily]
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
* A profile of Nancy Hollander, the lawyer who won Chelsea Manning’s clemency. [The Litigation Daily]
* Good tips on how to attract and keep the lawyer of the future. But I assume we’ll all just keep condescending to them anyway. [Law360]