Trump Asks Supreme Court To Pretend It Didn’t Just Tell Him He Can’t Fire The Fed
He's only got a string of dissents and 19th century cases but those are *like* good caselaw!
Boutique Firm Boosts Salaries Beyond Biglaw Market Scale For Certain Class Years
Now that’s a nice salary!
What’s Top Of Mind For 3 Healthcare Execs On Deploying AI
During the MedCity INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas, three executives shared what’s top of mind as they deploy AI in the healthcare workforce, including the need to build trust and improve interoperability.
Morning Docket: 09.22.25
* Border czar Tom Homan recorded taking $50K from undercover FBI agents posing as businessmen based on Homan claiming he could help them secure future government contracts. Trump DOJ dropped the investigation. So, um, does he keep the money? [NY Times]
* Mark Geragos has malpractice verdict overturned. [LA Times]
* Trump posted — and then deleted — a Truth Social that looked suspiciously like an intended DM, excoriating Attorney General Pam Bondi for not doing more to prosecute his political critics. [CNN]
* Lewis Brisbois sees more leadership shuffling. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Ty Cobb compares Trump to Putin. [NBC News]
* Immigration lawyers scrambling to figure out how new pay-to-play $100K per H1-B visa rule works. [Business Insider]
* Donna Adelson wants a new trial based on jurors’ social media habits. [ABA Journal]
Biglaw Partner Makes Judge Big Mad — See Generally
Unchecked Entitlement? From A Lawyer? No!: Judge benchslaps partner over actions that “candidly saddened and shocked the court.”
Jimmy Kimmel Suspension Brings On Amateur Hour: Twitter Law School explains why ABC suspending Kimmel is natural extension of letting public health officials talk to Facebook during COVID. The comparison is very dumb.
And Kimmel’s Not Alone: A Biglaw attorney and a law professor both got punished over Kirk reactions.
In A Sense, Betting On Yourself Is The Best Investment!: Law firm accused of using employee 401(k) funds to cover its expenses.
Everyone Knows The President Can’t Just Fire The Fed, What This Shadow Docket Submission Presupposes Is… What If He Can?: The Supreme Court went out of their way to tell Trump he couldn’t start firing Federal Reserve board members. He’s run back to tell them he plans to do it anyway.
Trump’s NYT Complaint Flattened By Judge: “This complaint stands unmistakably and inexcusably athwart the requirements of Rule 8.” How long has Judge Merryday been sitting on “athwart?”
What’s The Billing Code For Being Cyberstalked?: Attorney charged for alleged online harassment campaign directed at Biglaw partner and associate.
Biglaw Partner Gets Ear Pierced In Court: I think we’re all grateful Claire’s doesn’t offer the Prince Albert.
Reality TV Star Jokes Charlie Kirk May Think Differently About Hate Speech After Getting Shot — See Also
And He Got Away With It, Too!: How did this comment not cost him his job?
Law Professor Punished Due To Charlie Kirk Post: Felicia Branch suspended for sharing biblical assessment of Kirk’s killing.
That NYT Lawsuit Isn’t Going As Well As He May Have Said: The government has 28 days to amend their plea.
Federal Prosecutor Canned For Not Attacking Trump’s Political “Enemies”: Requiring evidence? Sounds like the woke agenda.
One Of These Things Is Not Like The Other: No, stepping in to stop “Bleach cures COVID!” claims wasn’t the same.