Robert Mueller (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
* Mueller requests 70 blank subpoenas! Which… actually doesn’t seem like an inordinate amount in a case like Manafort’s, but let’s overreact anyway. [Courthouse News Service]
* Ty Cobb absolutely demolishes Steve Bannon. [Vanity Fair]
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
* Trump Place successfully won the right to drop Trump’s name from the building. According to the Constitution, the building will now be called “Pence Place.” [New York Times]
* Wild lawsuit against the former president of Ohio Christian University, who allegedly pulled a Trump and fired the people investigating wrongdoing. That move seems to be coming back to haunt him. [Inside Higher Ed]
* Young lawyers call for office overhaul. Ostensibly this is to make offices better suited to modern work styles, but it’s mostly because law offices are generally all terrible and we’re reaching for any excuse that might actually convince someone to renovate. [Law.com]
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
* Firm plans IPO to raise $58 million. [International]
* A copy of an intangible thing can be tangible rules NY Court of Appeals after, apparently, binging on edibles [Law 360]