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You Can Check Off ‘Judges Are Getting Arrested’ From Your How-Bad-Is-It-Really? List — See Also

The Judge Was Arrested In Her Own Courthouse: Kash Patel bragged about the arrest on Twitter.

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Movement Of The People: The Kirkland Exodus grows in number.

Pauline Newman’s Oral Argument Gets Bogged Down By Judge Hypotheticals: Much ado about disability scenarios that weren’t related to the case at all.

Turns Out Trying To Shut Down Employee Communication Isn’t Just Rude: There’s an NLRB probe coming for Skadden.

Boeing To Sell Parts Of Digital Aviation Solutions Portfolio For $10.55 Billion

Lawyers Should Not Exploit Unfair Advantages

Playing the long game is usually a better tactic.

The Sidley Associate Arguing At The Supreme Court

The associate is getting called up to the big league.

Judge Lamberth Will Shank Anyone Who Touches The VOA

This is the way.

Designing A Legal Career That Works For You (And Your Family)

Previewing the MothersEsquire Conference Panel: Managing Career Choices

How You Can Avoid The ‘Mortal Sin’ Of Billing Practices

Lawyer Claude Ducloux explores the remote law firm environment in these short-form videos and on-demand webinar.

FCC Boss Brendan Carr Whines About Accurate Comcast/NBC Reporting That Made Donald Trump Sad

From the fake-investigations-by-silly-fascists dept

It’s The Final Countdown: Submit Your Law Revue Entries ASAP

Send us your submissions by FRIDAY, APRIL 25, at 5:00 P.M. (Eastern time).

Skadden’s Email Policy In The Wake Of Trump Deal Triggers Government Investigation

NLRB As Interested In Skadden's Curious Email Policy As We Are

Morning Docket: 04.25.25

* Skadden facing an NLRB probe over its decision to block firm emails to squelch talk about its Trump deal. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Trump prepares to strip ABA of its role accrediting law schools. If you have a copy of Contracts for Dummies and a dream… prepare to get your grift on! [Reuters]

* Meanwhile, the ABA sues Trump administration over arbitrary and capricious spending cuts that triggered layoffs. [Law.com]

* Uproar over Cal bar using AI before final vetting in its question development workflow has the UK checking up on its process. [LegalCheek]

* D.C. Circuit, hearing Judge Newman matter, baffled by the idea that the Constitution that says judges serve for life unless they resign or are impeached might actually mean that judges serve for life unless they resign or are impeached. Why can’t they shadow impeach their colleagues… you know, as a treat. [Law360]

* Time to break up Google… [Guardian]

* Biglaw in the midst of Saudi gold rush. Er… “black gold”… “Texas tea.” [LawFuel]

Judge Turns Insurance Dispute In To Navel-Gazing Enterprise — See Also

Is This A Judicial Opinion Or Freshman Philosophy Hour?: Next up, a hamburger contract breach that asks how many angels can dance on the head of a pin?

Signs Before The Fall: Both Kirkland and Simpson lined Trump associated lobbyist’s pockets before they knelt.

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Check Out This Football-Related Opinion: Judge Wilken sides with the students.

Musical Canadian’s Legal Team Takes Offense At Kendrick’s Halftime Show: They argue not saying the word still rises to the level of defamation.

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Sky High Turnover In The General Counsel Role

Last year was tumultuous!

Less Talking At, More Talking With

How do we share that what is important to lawyers today is also important to the country at large?