And That’s Why We Lost The Election!
We now have an official list of the 45 words and phrases that liberals should avoid at all cost. But can the Dems help themselves?
Law Professor Turned Congresswoman Earns Six-Figure Campaign Contribution From Law Firm’s Managing Partner
This law firm partner likes Rep. Katie Porter to the tune of $250K.
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
So Long As We’re Buying Votes, Why Not Buy Them Effectively?
Here are a couple of ideas that are quite bold, but might not seem quite so shady.
Trump, The Big Lie, And The 2024 Republican Primaries
If he announces his candidacy, will Trump claim fraud (again) if he doesn't win in Iowa?
No, The Supreme Court Didn’t Overturn The Results Of The 2020 Election… The 2024 Election Is Still Up For Grabs
...and let's not forget about the 2000 election.
Morning Docket: 01.05.22
* “We specialize in whistles and whistleblowing accessories”: Jordan Thomas starts a firm dedicated to SEC whistleblowing cases. [Reuters] * Election lawyer argues that the presidential process is vulnerable to being manipulated. If only Sallie Mae were the target. [CNN] * Trump’s rendition of “If I Did It” got canceled. Legal experts didn’t think it was a good idea. OJ’s opinion is still undetermined. [Business Insider] * California is the first state to offer domestic workers sick pay! Hoping this gets adopted federally! [Bloomberg Law] * How does one commemorate a riot? Let’s vote on it. No, seriously. [The Nation]
3 Ways Lawyers Are Finding New Efficiencies With AI
Those who’ve adopted legal-specific systems are seeing big benefits.
Election 2020: When Copyrights & Voting Systems Collide
You may or may not agree with the complaints being lodged against voting machine systems used in this election, but it is nonsensical to argue against mechanisms that should be in place to ensure that voters are not disenfranchised.
Really The Voter Turnout For The U.S. 2020 Presidential Election Wasn’t *That* Impressive
Turnout was up, but not exceptional.
What Happened To The Blue Wave The Pollsters And Celebrities Promised Us?
Even if Democrats are able to control the government in 2021, their control will be fragile.
The Biglaw Firms Doing Trump’s Election Bidding
Law students and laterals take note.
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
New Yorkers Get To Decide Who Will Be Trump’s Next Nightmare
The NYAG primary is on Thursday, and New York Registered Democrats will shape the resistance.
Law Professor Thinks Women’s Success In Elections Is A ‘Sad Achievement’
You couldn't make me take a class with this guy.
In A Democracy, Oftentimes, Other People Win
Roy Moore could be the next Senator from Alabama, and there's nothing anyone can do about it.
Some Good News From This Election Cycle: Alabama Has Its First African-American Woman District Attorney
In a world that cannot secure a conviction when a cop shoots an unarmed, fleeing man in the back five times, we'll take the small victories.
Judge Who Handcuffed Lawyer Loses Job
Voters toss controversial judge.