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\"scotus-supreme-court-winter-snow-lf-rf\"* Last night’s Ninth Circuit argument drew a live audience of more than 137K people. But remember there’s no audience for real-time Supreme Court coverage. [Litigation Daily<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Despite the public interest, Judge Neil Gorsuch reportedly dodged questions about the ban “like the plague” according to Senator Schumer, who met with the nominee yesterday. With a president so fond of bluntness, it’s good to see the old ways of spineless deflection and disingenuous evasion still have a home in Washington. [Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* ABA rejects tighter law school standards because why throw the brakes on the runaway train? [National Law Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

* Maryland takes a firm stance against courts using financial wherewithal to determine whether someone sits in jail or goes free on bail. [Washington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Quinn Emanuel’s investigation finds widespread corruption at FIFA. In other news, the sky is blue. [Bloomberg<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* The “Internet of Things” is going to blow up discovery. [Legaltech News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Pillsbury takes its talents (from Boies Schiller) to South Beach. [Daily Business Review<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* And congrats to the new editorial team over at ALM. Heather Nevitt was named executive editor of Corporate Counsel and Inside Counsel<\/a> while Gina Passarella was named executive editor of The American Lawyer<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

* Last night’s Ninth Circuit argument drew a live audience of more than 137K people. But remember there’s no audience for real-time Supreme Court coverage. [Litigation Daily<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Despite the public interest, Judge Neil Gorsuch reportedly dodged questions about the ban “like the plague” according to Senator Schumer, who met with the nominee yesterday. With a president so fond of bluntness, it’s good to see the old ways of spineless deflection and disingenuous evasion still have a home in Washington. [Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* ABA rejects tighter law school standards because why throw the brakes on the runaway train? [National Law Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Maryland takes a firm stance against courts using financial wherewithal to determine whether someone sits in jail or goes free on bail. [Washington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Quinn Emanuel’s investigation finds widespread corruption at FIFA. In other news, the sky is blue. [Bloomberg<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* The “Internet of Things” is going to blow up discovery. [Legaltech News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Pillsbury takes its talents (from Boies Schiller) to South Beach. [Daily Business Review<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* And congrats to the new editorial team over at ALM. Heather Nevitt was named executive editor of Corporate Counsel and Inside Counsel<\/a> while Gina Passarella was named executive editor of The American Lawyer<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":448955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[272],"tags":[374,453,1687,1688,763,1689,171,268,940,1690,1420,448,7],"class_list":["post-1345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-morning-docket","tag-9th-circuit","tag-aba","tag-boies-schiller","tag-fifa","tag-immigration","tag-internet-of-things","tag-law-schools","tag-morning-docket","tag-neil-gorsuch","tag-pillsbury","tag-quinn-emanuel","tag-supreme-court","tag-technology"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMorning Docket: 02.08.17 - Above The Law'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\/2017\/02\/08\/morning-docket-02-08-17\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Morning Docket: 02.08.17 - Above The Law's Legal Tech Non-Event\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"* Last night's Ninth Circuit argument drew a live audience of more than 137K people. 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