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Miller challenged the NFL's head coaching diversity initiative in a bold gambit to get more search engine traffic.

Don't sit on your right to sue, folks.

Hoping they established eye contact before sharing the outcome.

Aliza Shatzman, president and founder of The Legal Accountability Project, a nonprofit aimed at ensuring that law clerks have positive clerkship experiences, continues her discussion of her work in judicial accountability.

Aliza Shatzman, president and founder of The Legal Accountability Project, a nonprofit aimed at ensuring that law clerks have positive clerkship experiences, discusses her work in judicial accountability.

The NLRB is digging into labor violations at the ACLU and the organization is pushing back with a disturbing argument.

That's not how any of this works.

Maybe judges can't just reverse engineer opinions for shock value.

* It took a couple of days, but Donald Trump has blown off Judge Chutkan’s warning that further public attacks on the proceedings would result in accelerating the existing January trial schedule. At the rate he’s going, expect the trial next week! [Politico]

* Meanwhile, in Georgia, prosecutors apparently have messages directly tying Trump’s legal team to voting system breach. [CNN]

* Florida Bar proposes allowing law school grads to engage in limited practice before passing the bar exam. One of many emergency measures required to make sure Donald Trump and his fellow indictees can secure local counsel. [Jax Daily Record]

* Law.com lists lawyers on social media it considers attorney-influencers. [Law.com]

* UPS reached an agreement with its workers, but it had strikebreaking plans all worked out. [Bloomberg Law News]

* Judge charged with murdering wife. [Law360]

* Sam Bankman-Fried off to Brooklyn MDC after judge finds witness tampering efforts in violation of bail, bringing renewed publicity to the facility’s abhorrent conditions. [Reuters]

Next, there will be a case fighting for the right to dock the grades of the children of Ham.

Judge's contempt order shows contempt for facts, law, and grammar.

Are we seeing the setup to overturn the right to record?

I get the feeling Outten is about to jump up in a couple 'best place to work' lists.

As lawyers, we know, all too well, that no one gets their full wish list satisfied when, inevitably, an agreement is reached.

This is gaslighting, plain and simple.

* Science confirms that legal writing is terrible. [AAAS]

* Maryland judge benchslapped for using Beowulf and Whistler’s Mother to import racist stereotypes into an opinion. As racism goes, it’s a very erudite version. Much more National Review than Daily Caller. [ABA Journal]

* House Oversight Committee is probing FTC Chair for pursuing the policies she said she would pursue before getting the job. Really scrounging the bottom of the barrel these days… go back to Hunter Biden’s laptop or something. At least it was interesting. [Reuters]

* Speaking of Hunter Biden, he’s setting himself up to be the next Second Amendment test case to erode laws barring felons from keeping arsenals. [NY Times]

* Federal judge delivers tongue-lashing to Crowell attorneys suing over policies they allegedly advised the defendant on earlier. [Law360]

* Dechert secures sanctions reversal in earplug trial. I SAID, DECHERT SECURES SANCTIONS REVERSAL IN EARPLUG TRIAL. Take those things out, will ya? [Law.com]

* Starbucks is in Trenta trouble as labor law rulings come down. [Bloomberg Law News]

Resident physicians at Mount Sinai's Elmhurst Hospital in Queens have voted to authorize a strike. The union that represents these residents has noticed significant disparities in Mount Sinai's compensation and benefits when compared to the resident physicians employed at the health system's flagship hospital in Manhattan.

* Only 58 percent of women attorneys would recommend a legal career to their daughters. That many? [American Lawyer]

* Legal industry adds more jobs this month because economic growth is definitely the sign of a looming recession. [Law360]

* Minnesota lawyer changes careers to become magician. Lots of preparation to get in front of an audience and trick them… doesn’t seem like much of a stretch. [CBS News]

* UK regulators ban online bar exams amid “malpractice” allegations. [LegalCheek]

* Closing arguments on deck in the E. Jean Carroll case after Trump declines to testify. So he’s going to lean on that deposition testimony? Bold. [Reuters]

* Department of Labor crackdown finds alarming amount of child labor, or as Iowa calls it… labor. [Bloomberg Law News]