Lindsey Halligan’s Comeback Tour Hits A Skeptical Fourth Circuit Panel
The DOJ is trying to get back the Comey and James prosecutions it lost when her appointment was ruled illegal. The panel seemed less than eager.
New Bill Might Finally Put A Stop To Judge Pauline Newman’s Stealth Impeachment
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald's Judicial Conduct and Disability Reform Act caps the workaround the Federal Circuit found for a removal power Congress never gave it.
From ‘Associate’ To ‘Doppelganger’: The Evolution Of The Legal AI Persona
Confronting Biglaw’s ‘snake eating its own tail’ problem.
Man Accused Of Sending Horrifying Death Threats To Federal Judge Will Face Trial
The emails reportedly included plans to assault, kidnap, and kill Judge Charles Breyer.
New Hampshire Chief Justice Resigns After Admitting Ethics Violations Over $50,000 Payout To Longtime Ally
At the heart of the controversy? The most expensive layoff in state history.
Law Firm Passive Aggressiveness On Parade
When you think of this firm, do you think 'smaller platform'?
Trump’s Own Justices Are ‘A Shell Of Their Original Selves’ For Not Handing Him The Midterm Election
Even a stacked bench has its limits.
PI Firms Don’t Need More Tools. They Need Fewer.
Every new tool a PI firm buys solves one problem and connects nothing. The real fix isn't another purchase — it's keeping the whole case in one place, from accident to resolution. Here's how.
The Ninth Circuit Confirms What Should Have Been Self-Evident: A Wager Is A Wager
The terminology associated with prediction markets may change the perception of gambling, but it does not change the risk associated with it.
For Most Of Its History, The Supreme Court Was Just A Tenant
No building, no problem: the Court's long wait for a home.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Welcome Back! Headlines, Ethics Reforms, Reading Recommendations, Trivia, Events, Jobs & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
Trump’s DOJ Lawyers Leap In To Save Trump’s Personal Lawyers
Because these two things are the same.
Willkie Elevates Legal Work with Lexis+ with Protégé
Willkie AI and Innovation leader Todd Friedlich spoke to LexisNexis about firm’s thoughtful approach to legal AI
‘Counsel, Do You Watch The News?’: Lawyer Gets Benchslapped Over AI Hallucinations In Murder Appeal
The New Mexico Supreme Court imposed a fine and referred the attorney for disciplinary investigation.
Is This Federal Appellate Opinion Too Informal?
Federal judge describes facts as 'deets.'
Judge Demands Answers From DOJ For Refusing To Dismiss Reflecting Pool Case With Prejudice
From the hi-we're-from-the-'how-high'-department dept
How Appealing Weekly Roundup
The week in appellate news.
Supreme Court To Missouri Republicans: Shut Up
Missouri Republicans tried to gerrymander their maps in violation of state law. The U.S. Supreme Court refused to be a party to it.