White-Collar Crime
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White-Collar Crime
Is Rakoff the Only Judge Not In Love with DOJ?
A new essay by Judge Rakoff bemoans the tacit judicial support of mass incarceration. But why are judges backing destructive policies? -
White-Collar Crime
Barry Bonds, Judge Kozinski, and Trusting the Government
How can we address the threat of overly broad criminal statutes? - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Biglaw, Crime, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Jury Duty, Trials
Dewey & LeBoeuf Criminal Trial Kicks Off With Jury Selection
What happened when the firm's former leadership reported to court for their upcoming trial? See how we didn't make a "Dewey" pun? Aren't you proud?
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Three Things FBI Agents Should Do In Addition To Visiting The Holocaust Museum
The problem with Godwin's law... -
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The Tragedy of Orange Is the New Black
The hit show lays bare a dangerous flaw in the criminal justice system. -
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The Crimes of the Century
How much has the federal government overcriminalized behavior? You won't believe it... -
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The Waiting Is the Hardest Part: What Sucks About Being Under Federal Investigation
Welcome to the Kafka-esque limbo of federal investigation! -
White-Collar Crime
Another Column About Career Advice For People Who Want To Do White-Collar Work
What works for one person won’t work for another. Try different things. Keep trying things until something works. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
White-Collar Crime
Is Being a Bad Employee a Crime?
DOJ has a clever new theory about how it can put everyone in jail. -
White-Collar Crime
Government Discretion And Newman: A Response To A Comment
Unfettered discretion is bad. Very loosely fettered discretion is also bad. That’s the system we have now. It’s a problem. -
White-Collar Crime
The Supreme Court, Fishing, and the Rule of Lenity
The Supreme Court has rediscovered the Rule of Lenity, but the opinions highlight how fragile the rule is. -
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Another Reason It's Better To Be A Cop Than Accused Of A Crime
The Supreme Court likes stacking the deck. -
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Please Send Me Your Crazy Government Motions
Send a funny government motion, win a prize!
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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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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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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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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Job Searches, Small Law Firms, White-Collar Crime
Breaking Into White-Collar Defense, Small Firm Practice, And A Job Announcement
Small firms can offer tremendous rewards to aspiring white-collar attorneys. -
White-Collar Crime
Conspiracy and Its Discontents
Federal conspiracy laws make pretty much everything a crime. Good luck out there. -
White-Collar Crime
Serial And Why The Criminal Justice System Is Lazier Than The Folks On Public Radio
Serial illuminates something important and sad about the current state of criminal defense. -
White-Collar Crime
The Inspector General Of The FCC Is The Rodney Dangerfield Of Federal Law Enforcement
The FCC wants Congress to give them guns. Why? -
Crime, Sentencing Law, White-Collar Crime
Overpunishment, Rationality, And Rakoff
A look at one federal judge's proposal to reform the criminal justice system and the responses it has generated. -
Biglaw, Partner Issues, White-Collar Crime
Partner Allegedly Steals Millions From Biglaw Firms To Lead Luxurious Lifestyle
If these allegations are true, perhaps partners aren't being paid enough? -
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The Holidays And Dehumanizing People
The criminal justice system is dehumanizing. This is so obvious it’s almost trite. But for people being prosecuted, it’s also acutely real.