Matt Kaiser
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Biglaw, Crime, Dewey & LeBoeuf, White-Collar Crime
Should Zachary Warren Have Hired A Lawyer Sooner?
So, what are the odds that a good lawyer could have made a difference? -
7th Circuit, Crime, Department of Justice, Money
Inspector Javert Goes Smurfing In Indiana
You might be charged with a crime if your money smells bad. - Sponsored
Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
Six months on since its launch, over 200 firms worldwide are now using Draftable Legal for accurate and reliable document comparison, including UK Top 50… -
Biglaw, Dewey & LeBoeuf, U.S. Attorneys Offices, White-Collar Crime, Williams & Connolly
Why Did Zachary Warren Talk To Law Enforcement?
Why would a smart lawyer talk to law enforcement about matters that could expose him to criminal liability?
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Biglaw, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Partner Issues, S.D.N.Y., Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Attorneys Offices, White-Collar Crime
Dewey Know Why The D.A., And Not The U.S.A.O., Is Going After Folks From This Former Firm?
Brainstorming some reasons why these charges were brought by the D.A. and not the U.S. Attorney. -
Crime, White-Collar Crime
Con Artists, AUSAs, And American Greatness
What does the con man tell us about America? -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Crime, Department of Justice, Securities and Exchange Commission, Small Law Firms, U.S. Attorneys Offices, White-Collar Crime, Williams & Connolly
4 Ways To Break Into White-Collar Criminal Defense Work
Matt Kaiser outlines the most common paths into a popular practice area. -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Crime, John Edwards, Small Law Firms, White-Collar Crime
What Is 'White-Collar Criminal Defense'?
Matt Kaiser, our former SCOTUS correspondent, returns to our pages with a new column about white-collar criminal defense. -
Affirmative Action, Anthony Kennedy, David Boies, Jeffrey Toobin, John Paul Stevens, Labor / Employment, Minority Issues, Nina Totenberg, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Samuel Alito, Sandra Day O'Connor, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Ted Olson, Texas
The Wait For Fisher Is Over, And It Was Not Worth The Wait
In case you missed the earlier coverage, here's an eyewitness report on what took place at the Supreme Court today, from Above the Law's SCOTUS correspondent, Matt Kaiser. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
11th Circuit, Antitrust, Drugs, Intellectual Property, Patents, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
When Buying Off A Litigant Is Also Buying Off A Competitor
According to the Supreme Court, sometimes settling a lawsuit can create an antitrust problem. How? -
Constitutional Law, Crime, Guns / Firearms, Murder, Samuel Alito, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Texas
Introverts And The Fifth Amendment: Or, Why You Should Go To Law School
An interesting ruling from the Supreme Court today on the Fifth Amendment raises a possible new argument for going to law school. -
Constitutional Law, Crime, Elena Kagan, SCOTUS, Sentencing Law, Supreme Court
Does the Ex Post Facto Clause Apply To Suggestions?
We're still waiting on an affirmative action ruling, but yesterday the Supreme Court handed down an interesting decision on the Ex Post Facto Clause and the federal sentencing guidelines. -
Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia, Constitutional Law, Police, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
The Police Can Take Your DNA Now, and Justice Scalia Doesn't Like It
No affirmative action ruling today, but the Supreme Court did hand down an important criminal procedure decision. -
John Roberts, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Holds That Corporations Are Not Pirates
Can a citizen of a foreign country who is abused by a foreign corporation in a foreign country bring suit in a U.S. court under the Alien Tort Statute? SCOTUS says....
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Law Firms Now Have A Choice In Their Document Comparison Software
Six months on since its launch, over 200 firms worldwide are now using Draftable Legal for accurate and reliable document comparison, including UK Top 50…
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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How Transactional Lawyers Can Better Serve (And Maintain) Their Clients
Sign up and join us for our CLE webinar. From importing your checklist to delivering the closing book, you can bolster client service throughout the…
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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.
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AI’s Impact On Law Firms Of Every Size
How solo lawyers, midsize firms, and global large law firms have an opportunity to adjust the way they work.
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Crime, Federal Judges, SCOTUS, Sentencing Law, Supreme Court
Today at the Supreme Court: Moving The Starting Point
What happened at the U.S. Supreme Court today? Our SCOTUS correspondent, Matt Kaiser, offers an eyewitness report. -
Crime, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Patents, SCOTUS, State Judges, Supreme Court
Today at the Supreme Court: Mistakes Were Made
What are the consequences for various kinds of screw-ups? That's the theme of today's opinions from the Supreme Court. -
Crime, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Conspiracies at the Supreme Court
Today at the Supreme Court, the justices made a spirited journey to the very heart of our nation’s federal conspiracy law. -
Crime, Drugs, Pets, Police, Privacy, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Dog Day At The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is going to the dogs. Today the justices spent their time discussing how and when police can use drug-sniffing canines. -
Affirmative Action, Drugs, Education / Schools, Immigration, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Is There A Critical Mass On The Supreme Court To Follow The Court's Affirmative Action Precedents?
SCOTUS columnist Matt Kaiser brings us the latest news from the High Court... -
Federal Judges, Jeffrey Fisher, Kellogg Huber, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Thomas Goldstein
The New Supreme Court Term Opens With A Splash
What happened on the first day of the new Term of the Supreme Court? According to Above the Law's SCOTUS correspondent, Matt Kaiser, it started with a splash.... -
Affirmative Action, American Constitution Society (ACS), Constitutional Law, Gay, Gay Marriage, Minority Issues, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Texas
Kaiser’s Guide To Bluffing Your Way Through Knowledge About The Supreme Court's New Term to Non-Lawyers
October first is the start of the new Supreme Court term, and Matt Kaiser has some ideas on how you can bluff your way through knowledge about OT 2012...