Cuomo Wanted Hand-Picked Investigator, Instead He Got The Biglaw Partner Who Sent His Aide To Prison
Somehow, I can't help but think this is a response to trying to mess with the AG's authority.
Doing Justice: An Evening With Preet Bharara At Cleary Gottlieb
Humor and insight from the U.S. attorney turned bestselling author.
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.
Morning Docket: 04.03.18
* The possibility of Donald Trump turning the Russia case over to Alan Dershowitz is too delicious of a train wreck to imagine. Stop teasing me! [The Hill] * Andrew McCabe's GoFundMe has raised over half a million dollars. All you need is a righteous claim and a sophisticated lobbying firm behind you. [Slate] * LeBron has decided he holds intellectual property rights over barbershops or something. [National Law Journal] * While DLA Piper is out there swiping lawyers, they're also earning plaudits for a tech solution designed to retain clients. [American Lawyer] * Joon Kim returns to Cleary Gottlieb. [Wall Street Journal] * Jury selection underway in extortion case over Waffle House CEO's syrup. [Daily Report Online] * The Supreme Court declared it's ready, willing, and able to engage in linguistic gymnastics to get out of labor protections. So... we've got that going for us. [Law360]
General Counsel And CEO Convicted Over Payday Lending Scheme
The jury didn't take long to return guilty verdicts.
Preet Bharara Was Once The Subject Of Racial Jokes At The S.D.N.Y.
There are growing pains associated with diversity in the legal profession.