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Columbia Law Review Asks To Cancel Exams Amid Administrative Grading Confusion, General Absolute Chaos
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Partners At This Biglaw Firm Aren't Pulling Down The Biggest Numbers
The lowest profits per equity partner in Biglaw.
Law Schools
Federal Judges Say They Won't Hire From Columbia, Leveraging Their Public Offices To Bully An Institution They Don't Like
There are over 100 campuses hosting protests right now, but those schools don't get cheap Google hits so these principled conservatives are just mad at Columbia.
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm's Outreach For Attorneys With ADHD
Goodwin is going out of their way to support employees with ADHD.
Biglaw
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Government
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Law Schools
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Biglaw
More Top Biglaw Firms Are Closing Offices In China
Sidley and Weil will have one office each in mainland China after these closures are complete.
Biglaw
Biglaw Demand Still Flagging, But We Can Charge Clients Higher Rates So Let The Good Times Roll
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How Many Contempt Violations Will Donald Trump Wrack Up During His New York Criminal Trial?: Over/under sits at 16.
Courts
Lockheed, Howmet Settle Lawsuit Over F-35 Titanium
Lockheed Martin alleged in court filings that Howmet cut off the supply of titanium after the aerospace giant refused to agree to higher prices, threatening production of the F-35.
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Government
Donald Trump Gets Tenth Contempt Violation, Along With Ticket To Jail Redeemable Any Time
And Alina Habba has a chance to do the funniest thing.
Technology
New LexPrize Award Honors Legal Innovation At A Law Firm Or Legal Department; Applications Open Now
A new award is intended to recognize and celebrate the visionary contributions shaping the future of knowledge management and innovation in the legal profession.
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Generative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
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Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.
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Robins Kaplan's Managing Partner Shares Insights On What It's Like To Work At A True Trial Firm
This Biglaw partner has the scoop on how law firms can 'empower' young trial attorneys.
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Redefining Roles: A Conversation With Stepan Khzrtian On Moving Beyond The Term 'Nonlawyer'
By embracing terms that recognize the diverse contributions within the legal sector, we can foster a more collaborative and motivated professional community.
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NetDocuments’ Michelle Spencer on where to start, what to ask, and considerations for implementing generative AI tools in your organization.
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The Hidden Secrets Of The Trump Criminal Trial
Part of the reason Donald Trump is sleeping through his trial? Trials are dull.
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Finance, Health Care / Medicine
Q1 Was Pretty Good For Hospital Finance — But It’s Unclear If It Will Stay That Way
Hospitals’ operating margins and patient volumes dropped slightly in March. While hospitals were doing relatively well financially during the first quarter of the year, this new data could suggest more financial challenges ahead for hospitals. But right now, it’s unclear whether the recent declines in hospitals’ margins and volumes will be short- or long-term.
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Morning Docket: 05.06.24
* You can't litigate your way into the Kentucky Derby. Sure but can you get in with a sweet legal concept for a name? [ABA Journal]
* Steven Calabresi is back banging out bizarre legal theories faster than Kendrick posts diss tracks. His latest suggests that hush money can't be a crime because of the First Amendment which, as an actual expert explains here, is not true. [Election Law Blog]
* Congress can't take bribes... that's just for the Supreme Court, you fool! [Law360]
* Davis Polk planning to poke rivals in the eye as it leans into lateral recruiting. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Trump attorneys citing breakdown in client relationship told they still can't leave the case without more. [CNBC]
* RNC chief counsel gig is open. Again. [NBC News]
* Lawyer's license suspended after six-figures of client funds disappear. [Yahoo]
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