DHS Content Farms Federal Judge Tricked Into Releasing Immigrant, Attorney Faces Sanctions
Lying by omission has consequences.
Trump Dumps Kristi Noem In The Middle Of Her Speech, Which Is Objectively Very Funny
Kristi Noem gets the Old Yeller treatment.
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
Thousands Of Law Students Demand Congress Allow The Constitution To Apply To ICE
Congress could solve the immunity problem... they just don't want to.
Federal Judge Reminds DHS That Court Orders Are Not Optional
The ‘Actually We Don’t Have To Pay’ Defense Doesn't Work
DHS Is Hunting Down Trump Critics. The ‘Free Speech’ Warriors Are Mighty Quiet.
From the the-chilling-effects-are-real dept
ICE Kills A Woman In Minneapolis And Will Probably Get Away With It
Qualified immunity means never having to say you're sorry — even when you shoot a legal observer through her car window.
Has Legal Industry Upheaval Changed Your Career Goals?
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Homeland Security & Hilton Introduce Us To Third Amendment Jawboning!
It's just a thought experiment... but it is a compelling one.
Homeland Security Keeps Violating Copyright Law Like It’s Due Process Or Something
America’s authoritarian cosplay agency forgot basic IP law... again.
Kristi Noem’s Goons Just Roughed Up A Sitting U.S. Senator And Called It A Slow Thursday
Senator Padilla showed up at a DHS press conference and got thrown to the ground for doing his job.
ICE Arrests Newark Mayor For … Ummm, Body Slam?
Alina Habba is just as good a prosecutor as she was a civil litigator.
How Checkbox’s ‘Legal Front Door’ Can Transform Your Workflow
Leveraging agentic AI to triage, prioritize, and automate the law department inbox.
Jones Day Hires Homeland Security Lawyer… Doesn’t Mention Kidnapped Immigrant Children In Press Release
There's nothing surprising here which is the saddest part.
Morning Docket: 10.16.20
* Peloton has been hit with a patent infringement lawsuit by a competitor. It's not like they "reinvented the wheel" or anything... They must be "cycling" through legal fees... (I can go all day!) [Business Insider] * A federal judge has overruled the rejection of New York residents from programs run by the Department of Homeland Security that make it easier to process through airport security. [Minnesota Lawyer] * A law firm, which bought a practice from a retired lawyer who then passed away, has been approved to use the deceased lawyer's name on its letterhead. Sounds a little like Weekend at Bernie's... [Bloomberg Law] * A U.S. Attorney in New York has announced that he will be stepping up efforts to clamp down on violent crime in New York City because crime rates in the Big Apple have increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [Daily News] * A couple has been charged for allegedly attacking a teenage worker at Sesame Place for enforcing a mask policy. People need to stop acting like Oscar the Grouch... [Philadelphia Inquirer]
Reminder: DOJ And Other Honors Program Applications Are Due Soon
The size of the DOJ Honors Program is significantly smaller this time around, so the process should be especially competitive.
Federal Judge Calls ‘Poppycock’ On Claim That CPB Agents Can Also Be Immigration Judges
Don't pee on Judge Leon's leg and tell him it's raining.