Trump And Musk Lawyer Reminds Any Kremlin-Backed MAGA Assets To Stop Talking Without An Attorney
Hire a lawyer before talking to law enforcement... but also make sure it's a lawyer who isn't going to make matters worse.
A Problematic Delay Between Wrongdoing And Consequences For Complex Financial Crimes
It’s hard to ignore how our justice system is stacked in favor of pretty much all financial criminals.
The Hidden Threat: How Fake Identities used by Remote Employees Put Your Business at Risk—and How to Defend Against This
Based on our experience in recent client matters, we have seen an escalating threat posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) information technology (IT) workers engaging in sophisticated schemes to evade US and UN sanctions, steal intellectual property from US companies, and/or inject ransomware into company IT environments, in support of enhancing North Korea’s illicit weapons program.
Investigations Aren’t Run-Of-The-Mill Litigations, So Why Do We Use Basic Litigation Tools?
The right tool for the right job finally meets the legal industry.
Former In-House Lawyer Coughing Up $3.5 Million For ‘Systemic’ Scam
This is sort of the whole job description.
No, World Leaders Calling Joe Biden Is Not ‘Exactly What Michael Flynn Did’
Congratulatory calls are just not at all the same.
Aunt Becky Goes From Full House To Big House
Lori Loughlin and husband finally plead guilty in college admissions scandal.
Why Better Financial Acumen is the Key to Law Firm Success in 2025
From training to technology, uncover the essential steps to futureproof your law firm in a competitive market.
Will We See A Wave Of White-Collar Litigation?
And what implications might that have for lateral hiring in the white-collar world?
Roger Stone’s Motion For New Trial Based On GOOGLE HOW DOES IT GO Is Denied
You'd think a Twitter troll would understand how social media works.
It Should Terrify You That Senators Are Dumb Enough To Think No One Would Notice Them Dumping Their Stocks
When the next elections roll around, remember the COVID Four (or maybe Three).
Trump Accuses Black Juror Of Voodoo Magicking Unanimous Roger Stone Verdict
If we hadn't seen it with our own eyes...
How Lexis’ CounselLink+ Reimagines The Redline
Contracts are now integrated into an end-to-end system, and efficiencies abound.
The Biglaw Firm On A White-Collar Lateral Partner Spree
The firm's making big moves.
Good News For The Pro-Bribery Caucus, Trump Is On The Case!
Corruption is the new black.
As The Revolving Door Turns: Robert Mueller Rejoins Wilmer Hale
A D.C. economy of changing hats remains undisturbed as Mueller re-enters private practice.
Morning Docket: 10.01.19
* IP professors swear IP cases are going to be interesting this time. Of course they say that... it's their trademark response. [National Law Journal] * Chris Collins resigns from Congress in advance of pleading guilty to abusing his board position. [Law360] * California has fired the first, serious shots at the NCAA's student-exploitation model. Where do we go from here? [Sports Illustrated] * Forever 21 enters Chapter 11, learning exactly what 32 feels like. [USA Today] * Law firm merger market remains relatively quiet. [American Lawyer] * Companies hiring GCs increasingly consider candidates based on potential to move into executive leadership someday. [Corporate Counsel]
Morning Docket: 09.17.19
* Faster lawyers don't necessarily mean better lawyers sounds like something a client would say just before demanding an overnight answer. [Law.com] * Jurists rallying behind judge charged with obstruction for not letting ICE demean the judicial system by turning it into stakeout location. [National Law Journal] * Prosecutors seek 15 year sentence for Manafort's former son-in-law. Maybe Skadden can write a report justifying his actions? [Politico] * Shenzhen is coming and Biglaw has a new market to figure out. [American Lawyer] * JP Morgan traders accused of 8-year racket. This is in contrast to the more broadly defined 220-year racket the company's been up to. [Law360] * White House ordering more people to ignore subpoenas, so that's a super development for the rule of law. [Courthouse News Service] * While the UK endures a constitutional meltdown, here are fun facts about their Supreme Court. [Legal Cheek]