Top DOJ Official Wanted A Cut Of The Trump Slush Fund
The fund is dead, the irony is not.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Judge Ross Apologizes Again, Lawyer Chesebro Reinstated In FL, 88 Deans Support Independence, Anti-Trump Protest Prosecutor Suspended, Recusal Over Family Members & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
At The Kennedy Center, It’s Curtains For Trump
It was a disastrous run.
The World Is Coming: ‘Airport Lawyers’ Is Back
As immigration lawyers, we may not be on the field, but we have an important role to play.
Mike Lee Learned Nothing From Trump Administration Openly Discriminating Against Mormons
Lee celebrates DOJ declaring disparate impact liability unconstitutional, which is absolutely going to come back and bite his constituents.
Protégé™ In CourtLink® Explains The Whole Case Faster
Designed to reduce manual docket work by prioritizing what litigators need most: on-demand full docket summarization that explains the whole case to date, followed by on-demand document summaries for filing triage, and AI-powered natural language searching for faster search and retrieval.
Trump Memo On AI Aims To Avoid Repeat Of Anthropic Debacle
The 'National Security Presidential Memorandum' urges closer collaboration with AI companies — as long as they’re compliant with Pentagon demands — and orders a sweeping revision of Biden-era guardrails on military AI.
The Emersonian Lawyer: The Compass And The Resume
The resume follows what is legible, while the compass follows something harder to name.
Todd Blanche Got The Attorney General Nomination. Getting Confirmed Is Another Matter.
Epstein files, a slush fund, and a missing bullet walk into a confirmation hearing.
Trump Lawyers Keep Missing Easy Filing Deadlines… How Is This Hard For Them?
Both in his private and public capacity, his lawyers don't seem to care much about the details.
AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake
Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together?
Trump And The Day After
The day after the elections, restraint evaporates.
Legal Ethics Roundup: Supervising Clerks Scrutinized In Wake Of Sex Scandal, High-Profile Discipline, Gifts For Judges, Lack Of Candor From DOJ, Lawyer Reprimanded For Faking Dementia & More
Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson.
Ken Paxton Can’t Even Get His Own Lawyer’s Vote
The Houston defense attorney who shepherded Paxton through impeachment and securities fraud is endorsing Democrat James Talarico.
John Oliver Turned Todd Blanche’s Groveling Into A Dr. Seuss Book
'Brown Nose Goes H.A.M.' is not a real book, but it really should be.