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Morning Docket: 12.02.22

* The Cryptocurrency fall is making bankruptcy lawyers some cash, because of course it is. [Reuters]

* Not sure of the difference between a Juris Doctor and a Doctor of Laws? We’ve got you covered. [Up Jobs News]

* Despite the difficulty of passing up a nice food bundle, this one has sparked some controversy. [Bloomberg Law]

* Thankfully, the injunction for Californian officers to not kill people just got a little clearer. [LA Times]

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Morning Docket: 12.18.24

* Court rules that federal judge committed judicial misconduct by undermining public confidence in the courts when he pointed out that Supreme Court justices were committing judicial misconduct (if the Supreme Court had any rules) and undermining public confidence in the courts. [WSJ]

* Fifth Circuit en banc (of course) signed off on conviction secured by prosecutor simultaneously working his own case as a judge’s clerk. Will the Supreme Court put a stop to it? [Slate]

* While diversity levels across all law schools held steady last year, Harvard Law School took a massive hit with Black enrollment falling more than half. [NY Times]

* In a possibly related story, a lawsuit says elite schools bend over backward to admit wealthier students. [The Hill]

* Starbucks employees authorize venti strike as contract talks continue. [Law360]

* FTC junk fees rule making it harder for hotels to gouge consumers “Hinges on Trump’s Promised Populism” which is to say “will die once a hotel owner is president.” [Bloomberg Law News]

* Judges who turn to Christmas movies. [ABA Journal]

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Top 20 Biglaw Firm Opts Out Of Treating Their Associates Special: Just the base bonuses. Folks are pissed.

This Small Boutique Firm Pays Their Associates Better Than Hogan Lovells!: Great job, Pallas Partners!

This Boutique Firm Also Pays Their Associates Better Than Hogan Lovells!: Great job, Yetter Coleman!

Guess What! Another Boutique That Takes Care Of Their Associates Better Than Hogan Lovells!: Phenomenal job, Susman Godfrey!

Right Wingers Stand Up Against KBJ’s Broadway Debut: Sure, let’s pretend this is the worst thing a sitting Justice has done this year.

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Morning Docket: 12.02.22

Man Breaks Into Office, Smears Feces on Law Degrees

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