Going Ahead And NAMING NAMES Of Lawyers Working For Russian Regime
Good on you, MP Seely.
3 Ways US Immigration Laws Can Help During Ukrainian Crisis
While world leaders struggle to find diplomatic solutions, lives are being lost in Ukraine.
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
Norton Rose Says ‘We Don’t Talk About Putin-o, No, No, No!’
Clarity is important.
Russian Attacks Leave Ukrainian Lawyer Stranded In U.S. After Taking New York Bar Exam
He says lawyers in Kyiv have joined the country's volunteer defense forces, and he would have done the same.
Biglaw Firms Ditching Russian Government Clients Because It’s The Right Move
Sometimes client service involves walking away.
The Strong U.S. Economy Can, And Should, Weather Sanctions On Russian Oil And Gas
It seems extremely callous to discount even the possibility of sanctioning Russia’s energy sector.
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
Paul Weiss Mobilizing Pro Bono Resources For Ukrainian Refugees
There's a lot about world affairs that can make you feel helpless, but there's a lot firms can do.
Morning Docket: 02.28.22
* Been trying to wrap your head around what geopolitics means for firm life? This is a really good start. [Law.com] * More than potholes: an in-depth analysis of President Biden's infrastructure bills. [CNN] * Wish your contracts outline had more sports involved? Here's some specific performance for your studying. [The News Gazette] * Can I get a doggie bag to stay? New Hampshire law lets you bring your pups to outdoor dining. [AP] * Cluttered space: A space-bound future is gonna need to regulate our galactic litter. [Sun Journal]
Biglaw Offices In Russia And Ukraine Confront Reality Of Wartime Law Practice
What happens to global practice when countries go to war?
This Is What A Fifth Column Looks Like
Putin showed his true self. So did Carlson and Trump.
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
What Does An Invasion Of Ukraine Mean For Surrogacy?
At least one Ukrainian fertility clinic has secured a bomb shelter for surrogates and babies. These are scary times.
Yale Law Never Prepared J.D. Vance To Match Wits With A General
J.D. Vance gets clowned like it's election day.
Morning Docket: 05.13.20
* An Ohio lawyer has been suspended for allegedly stealing millions of dollars from clients to pay for his wife's breast implants, trips to Vegas, a Mercedes, jewelry, and other extravagances. Hope he saved enough money for a good attorney... [ABA Journal] * Ikea is facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly defective dressers. [USA Today] * A lawyer is in hot water for telling a federal judge that his client has COVID-19 to get an early release when the client had in fact already recovered from the disease. [New York Post] * Another Texas attorney has put her law practice on hold to be a nurse in an area hard hit by COVID-19. [Fox News] * President Trump's lawyers were grilled at Supreme Court oral arguments this week over the release of President Trump's tax returns. [The Guardian] * Skadden Arps has reportedly paid around $11 million to avoid a lawsuit involving the former Prime Minister of Ukraine. That's a lot of cheddar, even for Skadden. [Hill]
John Bolton Has Magnanimously Concluded That He’s Willing To Follow The Law
Literal moustache-twirling villain extends offer that feels too good to be true.