3 Questions For A ‘Billions’ Battler (Part I)
Denise Shull sued 'Billions' on a variety of claims arising in IP. Here are her thoughts.
Denise Shull sued 'Billions' on a variety of claims arising in IP. Here are her thoughts.
Billions has become one of the most consistently entertaining shows on television in its second season.
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
The big winners from the firing of Preet Bharara: the producers of the Showtime drama Billions.
As Billions ends its first season and begins to prepare for its second, television critic Harry Graff offers some suggestions on how to improve it.
It's not without flaws, but Billions has a strong group of actors and an interesting premise.
* A DLA Piper partner was cleared by the firm in connection with a string of sexist emails exchanged with a client because real lads don’t get in trouble for such trifling behavior. We’ll have more on this later. [Am Law Daily] * Patton Boggs partners started voting on the firm’s merger with Squire Sanders yesterday. Apparently there’s at least one partner who will not be allowed to join the new firm because of prior conduct. Sucks to be you, guy. [Reuters] * “It’s the best way to prepare for a whole variety of things.” Right now is one of the best times to go to law school, say California law school deans who really need to get asses in empty seats. [Daily Transcript] * ““We are a better people than what these laws represent.” Pennsylvania’s ban on gay marriage was struck down yesterday, making it the 14th victory in a row for the marriage equality movement. [Bloomberg] * Showtime just bought a law firm comedy about “four smartass, workaholic associates” in Biglaw trying to make partner and avoid being murdered by the office serial killer at the same time. Uh, yeah. [Deadline]
In recent years, AI has moved beyond speculation in the legal industry. What used to be hypothetical is now very real.