Model Lawyer Brian Steel Models Client’s New Clothing Merch
YSL Steel has a cool ring to it.
Willkie Elevates Legal Work with Lexis+ with Protégé
Willkie AI and Innovation leader Todd Friedlich spoke to LexisNexis about firm’s thoughtful approach to legal AI
Law Firm Summer Bonuses Have Started… Will They Continue?
Also, the Supreme Court's really sticking it to the Fifth Circuit.
That’s Not How Pleading The Fifth Works
Silly reason to go to jail.
Looks Like The YSL RICO Case Would Have Been A Lot Shorter If It Were In Texas
Three cheers for common sense!
Yelling At The Judge? Bold Strategy From The Prosecution
Treat opposing counsel nice and the judge nicer.
PI Firms Don’t Need More Tools. They Need Fewer.
Every new tool a PI firm buys solves one problem and connects nothing. The real fix isn't another purchase — it's keeping the whole case in one place, from accident to resolution. Here's how.
Even Lawyers Are Getting Caught Up In The YSL Mess
Unfortunately, it looks like the prosecution #gotproof.
This Evidence From The YSL Trial Has Over 600M Views. Yes, It’s A Music Video.
Prosecution! Give it a rest! Put the music back on!
Young Thug’s RICO Motion Hearing Is Live!
I hope someone yells out "You have no motion, your honor."
The Lateral Market Runs On Recruiters. goLateral Wants To Cut Them Out.
goLateral is a quiet window into what's actually out there. Joining takes two minutes, costs nothing, pays you $100, and stays completely confidential.
Desperate For Evidence, Prosecutors Will Use Young Thug Lyrics In Trial
This could be worse for artist expression than AI covers.
Attorney-Client Privilege Isn’t The Only Relationship YSL Defendants Are Having With The Law
What happened to keeping business and pleasure separate?
Maybe There Is Such A Thing As Free Lunch?
If a RICO case is what it takes — personally — I'd just hand over 12 bucks to a cashier.
Morning Docket: 05.15.23
* LSAT lives to fight another day as ABA halts its new rule to make the exam optional in the admissions process. Nothing inspires confidence like an accrediting body that repeatedly changes its mind! [Reuters] * Britney Spears paid Greenberg Traurig over $4 million in the aftermath of her conservatorship. It seems as though people who care about her could've saved her a lot of money by ending the conservatorship without requiring lawyers get involved, huh? [TMZ] * Firms may be trying to push people back to the office, but the hybrid work experience is also fueling creative lateral recruitment because firms care a lot less about office time when lawyers are bringing over fat books of business. [Law.com] * The absurdist YSL case continues with an attorney curing a contempt rap with an order of wings. [WSB] * Prince Harry will be the first royal to testify in court in over a century. I guess congratulations are in order for Prince Andrew somehow failing to break that record first. [Deadline] * Former attorney who fled the country after killing his girlfriend in "self-defense" convicted of murder. [New York Times] * Actress Fran Drescher writes about tax law for Bloomberg. It all makes sense. [Bloomberg Law News]
I Hope You’re Ready For ATL’s 4/20 Article
The only person that could save Thugger from this mess is Danny Glover.