{"id":10064,"date":"2019-07-12T08:23:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T12:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/?p=587828"},"modified":"2019-07-12T08:23:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T12:23:27","slug":"morning-docket-07-12-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/legal-innovation-center\/2019\/07\/12\/morning-docket-07-12-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Docket: 07.12.19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/07\/Bitcoin_statistic_coin-300x300-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-428802\" \/>* Conviction sends Bitcoin boss from blockchain to chain gang. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/newyork\/articles\/1177572\/bitcoin-co-boss-gets-14-months-for-lying-to-sec\">Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Remember Popkin &amp; Stern? Probably not since it collapsed in 1991. Its wild bankruptcy tale is finally coming to an end after art fights and marriage proposals. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/business\/columns\/david-nicklaus\/year-bankruptcy-case-included-an-art-fight-a-perjury-conviction\/article_0f9f82e1-2b49-5eaf-bb3b-47b95d4f6bb7.html\">Stltoday<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Drug smugglers are now suing their lawyers for saying they knew Alex Acosta but failed to get an &#8220;Epstein deal.&#8221; This &#8220;Rule of Law&#8221; thing is not going well, folks. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/local\/article232549892.html\">Miami Herald<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>* Effort to quash the House subpoena of Trump&#8217;s accountants heads to the DC Circuit today where new judge Neomi Rao will have an early opportunity to cook up some kooky ramblings to justify a purely political decision. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/2019\/05\/23\/dc-circuit-judges-rao-millett-and-tatel-will-hear-trump-subpoena-case-july-12\/\">National Law Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Andrew Cuomo steps up to disenfranchise voters to shield his political stooges. [<a href=\"https:\/\/sunnysidepost.com\/cuomo-shuts-down-hope-of-signing-voter-reform-law-that-could-affect-queens-da-race\">Sunnyside Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Municipality hacks keep striking and it&#8217;s a real problem for everyone&#8217;s privacy. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/2019\/07\/11\/5-municipalities-sacked-by-cybersecurity-attacks\/\">Legaltech News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* R. Kelly arrested on new charges. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/r-kelly-sex-crime-charges-arrested-chicago_n_5d27ff20e4b0bd7d1e19ed56\">Huffington Post<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"summary\">* Conviction sends Bitcoin boss from blockchain to chain gang. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/newyork\/articles\/1177572\/bitcoin-co-boss-gets-14-months-for-lying-to-sec\">Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">* Remember Popkin &amp; Stern? Probably not since it collapsed in 1991. Its wild bankruptcy tale is finally coming to an end after art fights and marriage proposals. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/business\/columns\/david-nicklaus\/year-bankruptcy-case-included-an-art-fight-a-perjury-conviction\/article_0f9f82e1-2b49-5eaf-bb3b-47b95d4f6bb7.html\">Stltoday<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">* Drug smugglers are now suing their lawyers for saying they knew Alex Acosta but failed to get an &#8220;Epstein deal.&#8221; This &#8220;Rule of Law&#8221; thing is not going well, folks. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/local\/article232549892.html\">Miami Herald<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">* Effort to quash the House subpoena of Trump&#8217;s accountants heads to the DC Circuit today where new judge Neomi Rao will have an early opportunity to cook up some kooky ramblings to justify a purely political decision. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/2019\/05\/23\/dc-circuit-judges-rao-millett-and-tatel-will-hear-trump-subpoena-case-july-12\/\">National Law Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">* Andrew Cuomo steps up to disenfranchise voters to shield his political stooges. [<a href=\"https:\/\/sunnysidepost.com\/cuomo-shuts-down-hope-of-signing-voter-reform-law-that-could-affect-queens-da-race\">Sunnyside Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">* Municipality hacks keep striking and it&#8217;s a real problem for everyone&#8217;s privacy. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/2019\/07\/11\/5-municipalities-sacked-by-cybersecurity-attacks\/\">Legaltech News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">* R. Kelly arrested on new charges. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/r-kelly-sex-crime-charges-arrested-chicago_n_5d27ff20e4b0bd7d1e19ed56\">Huffington Post<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":428802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[272],"tags":[6200,6203,670,2306,387,268,3737,6206,7],"class_list":["post-10064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-morning-docket","tag-alex-acosta","tag-andrew-cuomo","tag-bitcoin","tag-courts","tag-donald-trump","tag-morning-docket","tag-neomi-rao","tag-r-kelly","tag-technology"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Morning Docket: 07.12.19 - Above The Law&#039;s Legal Tech Non-Event<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/legal-innovation-center\/2019\/07\/12\/morning-docket-07-12-19\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Morning Docket: 07.12.19 - Above The Law&#039;s Legal Tech Non-Event\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"* Conviction sends Bitcoin boss from blockchain to chain gang. 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