* A white substance sent to Stanford Law School turned out to be harmless, but the school remains concerned based an accompanying threat. [Stanford University News]
* This prolonged malaise in the legal sector? Yeah, that’s not normal. [Law.com]
* Fifth Circuit agrees that the bail system employed in the Houston area is unconstitutional. But, you know, didn’t go so far as to actually release anybody. [Courthouse News Service]
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* Selendy & Gay opens for business today after striking out on their own from Quinn Emanuel. [American Lawyer]
* Playboy’s suit against Boing Boing — which sounds funnier than it is — was dismissed for failing to state a copyright claim. Playboy had sued Boing Boing for reporting on a website that contained copyrighted material in a certainly felt like a wild overreach. [EFF]
* Partner’s son admits to embezzling $827K from firm. Whenever one of these office manager embezzling stories comes up I’m always left wondering how people manage to miss the first $826,999.