Amit Mehta
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Technology
Maybe Don't Tweet That Destroying Evidence Subject To Lit Hold Is A Good Idea?
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The Ethical use of Generative AI
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Government
Trump Makes Retroactive Privilege Claim For Advisor Peter Navarro. Which Is ... Not How Any Of This Works.
Let's do the Time Warp again. -
Government
Court Benchslaps Trump Econ Weirdo Peter Navarro In Contempt Of Congress Case
Ask your pal Steve Bannon how this one ends, dude. -
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Government
Is It Good When You're Facing Ethics Queries In DC And Texas On the Same Day? Asking For Sidney Powell.
Those Kraken tentacles are getting quite the workout. -
Courts
Peter Navarro Emails Note Of Stern Correction To Federal Judge Who Dared To Rule On Prosecution Motions
Say it with us now: IT'S A BOLD STRATEGY, COTTON, LET'S SEE IF IT PAYS OFF. - Sponsored
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Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel helps legal professionals get a faster start to their research. Over time, that added productivity can lead to higher-quality research and… -
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Government
Trump Lawyers Turn Jan. 6 Motions Hearing Into Yet Another Sh*tshow
Pound the table when the facts and law are favorable to you, just 'cause. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 05.15.19
* Donald Trump Jr. has reached an agreement for “limited” testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, where he’ll discuss no more than a handful of topics for no longer than two-to-four hours. But will he plead the Fifth? [New York Times]
* Just when you thought Georgia’s fetal heartbeat law was too extreme, Alabama shows up with a near total abortion ban like it’s some race to see which state can get Roe v. Wade overturned the quickest at the Supreme Court. [NBC News]
* Can President Trump actually can block his accountants from complying with a congressional subpoena? Based on the way Judge Amit Mehta skeptically grilled Trump’s lawyer during yesterday’s hearing, we’re not too sure things will go the president’s way. [National Law Journal]
* Claire Murray, a former partner at Kirkland & Ellis, has been appointed by AG Bill Barr as principal deputy associate AG, the Justice Department’s third in command. The Biglaw firm seems to be taking over Main Justice. Congratulations! [Big Law Business]
* In case you missed it, this global law firm is reportedly facing a “cash flow crunch” that’s causing it to struggle to pay its partners and think about cutting ties with “substantially underperforming partners.” [American Lawyer]
* Professor Ron Sullivan of Harvard Law, the soon-to-be former faculty dean of an undergraduate house at Harvard, has stepped down as a member of Harvey Weinstein’s criminal defense team, claiming that the case will “conflict with his teaching responsibilities.” [CNN]