Trump Sends DOJ After NFL To Avenge His Own Public Humiliation In The 80s
Trump sends Todd Blanche to do what Roy Cohn couldn't.
Fan Sues NFL For Emotional Distress Over Shedeur Sanders Draft
Almost all of us will be going pro in something other than sports... in this case, pro se.
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?
The Biglaw Firm Bringing Private Equity To Football
The Dolphins are one of the first NFL teams to welcome PE cash.
NFL Franchise Doing Things A Little Differently With General Counsel Turned CEO
That's a heck of a promotion.
Stephen Miller Announces Attack On NFL… Because It’s Super Bowl Week
Miller challenged the NFL's head coaching diversity initiative in a bold gambit to get more search engine traffic.
Make Your Bets! Who Will Win? The NFL Or The Justice System?
Let's pretend that this is some witty quip about the content of this article.
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
Raising Arizona
In brutal professions like the NFL -- and IP legal practice -- anyone who has gotten to the point of playing at the highest level was only able to do so by demonstrating talent, resilience, and a bit of luck.
Morning Docket: 02.10.22
* No faux zone: Hawaii 5-0 are cracking down on bootleg Super Bowl gear. [Hawaii News Now] * A celebrity with a cause: Senators agree to revive law that boosts domestic violence protections after Angelina Jolie scolds them. [Reuters] * Cali makes it easier for farmers to crop out their crops. [KSBY] * Why did the mountain lion cross the road? Well, it's not like there was an overpass! Some new Cali infrastructure aims to change that. [NPR] * Looking for love this February? Protect your heart and pockets: money scams on Tinder are up. [MyPanHandle]
Green Bay Packers, Football’s Tackiest Team, Sell Financially Illiterate Cheeseheads Fake Stock Certificates
Kind of seems uncool to take advantage of your most fervent supporters.
Former Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden Is Suing The NFL And Commissioner Roger Goodell
Gruden has included numerous causes of action such as intentional interference with contractual relations, tortious interference with prospective economic advantage, and civil conspiracy in his legal action.
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
Vikings Running Back Dalvin Cook Sued For Imprisonment And Battery
The National Football League will certainly conduct its own investigation.
La’el Collins Sues NFL, Roger Goodell
Collins will likely seek immediate injunctive action.
Stat Of The Week: A Banner Year For NFL Gambling?
The odds look favorable.
Annual Reminder: You Can Probably Just Call The Super Bowl The Super Bowl
Trademarks run amok.
Morning Docket: 11.17.20
* A Florida lawyer has been charged with extortion against two NFL players for allegedly asking for cash in exchange for clients recanting robbery and assault allegations. Guess the attorney might be liable for "unnecessary roughness"... [New York Times] * An Iowa lawyer, who allegedly forged his client's name on court documents, has been suspended from practice. [Bloomberg Law] * The Supreme Court may soon determine whether governments can restrict church functions to curb the spread of COVID-19. [New York Times] * A Colorado lawyer, who was purportedly arrested four times in 2019, has been suspended from practice for over a year. [Denver Post] * A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit filed by former New York Knick's player Charles Oakley over a televised scuffle at a game. Guess Oakley is flexing his muscle in another "court"... [New York Post]