Oct 23, 2026 from Above the Law Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Program Could Outlive Its Government, So Plan Accordingly Nuclear technology can outlive the strategic assumptions that justified its transfer, two experts caution US lawmakers. The post Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear Program Could Outlive Its Government, So Plan...
Oct 23, 2026 from Above the Law AI Not Only Failed To Kill The Billable Hour, It’s Looking Like Its Bodyguard The reports of the billable hour's demise have been greatly exaggerated. The post AI Not Only Failed To Kill The Billable Hour, It’s Looking Like Its Bodyguard appeared first on Above the Law.
Oct 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "The District Court—or Perhaps, Being Charitable, Its AI Agent—Ignored and Manipulated Governing Law, Apparently to Satisfy a Policy Agenda" A short excerpt from the long opinion in Jackson Fed. of Teachers v. Fitch, decided yesterday by Fifth Circuit Judge… The post "The District Court—or Perhaps, Being Charitable, Its AI Agent—Ignored...
Oct 23, 2026 from Above the Law Weil’s Merger With Willkie Is Dead, But Its Partner Exodus Is Very Much Alive Willkie or won’t they? Won’t, as it turns out. The post Weil’s Merger With Willkie Is Dead, But Its Partner Exodus Is Very Much Alive appeared first on Above the Law.
Oct 23, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 10.23.26 * Trump ordered to testify under oath in his lawsuit against the BBC. So... that's probably going to be the end of that lawsuit. [BBC] * Dutch spies flipping a Russian agent, giving them access to ...
Oct 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: October 23, 1991 10/23/1991: Justice Clarence Thomas takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 23, 1991 appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law The Reflecting Pool Case Gets Referred To The Shallow End — See Also DOJ’s Watchdog Looked At The Reflecting Pool Case And Decided It Was Someone Else’s Problem: The test results for the IG system are in. Vivek Ramaswamy’s Attack Ad Featuring Amy Acton’s Estranged M...
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law Hofstra Claims It Has No Duty To Help Bar Examinees Suffering Cardiac Arrest When an emergency hits the bar exam, Hofstra doesn't think that's on the entity renting out the hall. The post Hofstra Claims It Has No Duty To Help Bar Examinees Suffering Cardiac Arrest appeared ...
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law Vivek Ramaswamy Spent $4 Million Proving Yale Law School Can’t Buy You Class When you’ve lost Scott Jennings… The post Vivek Ramaswamy Spent $4 Million Proving Yale Law School Can’t Buy You Class appeared first on Above the Law.
Oct 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy No First Amendment Right Not to Sell Bridal Outfit for Same-Sex Wedding From N.Y. State Div. of Hum. Rts. V. D. Auxilly NYC LLC, decided today by New York appellate judges Sallie… The post No First Amendment Right Not to Sell Bridal Outfit for Same-Sex Wedding appeared...
Oct 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy NY Health Commissioner Says "Mother Nature" Is Punishing Amish Children With Measles Outbreak This is the sort of animus to religion that led to defeats in Fulton and Masterpiece Cakeshop.
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law Microsoft Launches Copilot For Legal, Becoming The Fourth AI Giant In Five Months To Build Out A Legal Vertical What sets Microsoft’s offering apart is the obvious, which is that lawyers already live in Word. The post Microsoft Launches Copilot For Legal, Becoming The Fourth AI Giant In Five Months To Build ...
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law It’s Never Great When A Judge Has To Use The Phrase ‘Systematic Pattern Of Deception’ It's bad, like $25 billion bad. The post It’s Never Great When A Judge Has To Use The Phrase ‘Systematic Pattern Of Deception’ appeared first on Above the Law.
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law Court Orders Grievance Committee To Stop Hiding Punishment It Imposed On Fake U.S. Attorney John Sarcone A unanimous New York appeals court just ordered the Trump prosecutor's admonition released. The post Court Orders Grievance Committee To Stop Hiding Punishment It Imposed On Fake U.S. Attorney John...
Oct 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The Ancient and Honorable Art of AI Hallucination I'm delighted to be able to pass along this item from University of Chicago law professor Albert Alschuler: Gemini Explains… The post The Ancient and Honorable Art of AI Hallucination appeared firs...
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law Leveling Up With AI In Civil Defense: A Dungeons And Dragons Adventure For The Defense Team Learning AI can seem like standing outside a dungeon while everyone else knows the way through. You can learn the game one encounter at a time. The post Leveling Up With AI In Civil Defense: A Dung...
Oct 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy No Liability for Scientific Publisher (Elsevier) in Defamation Lawsuit by Air Purifier Company From Judge Kenneth Bell (W.D.N.C.) today in Global Plasma Solutions, Inc. v. Elsevier Ltd Inc.: In this action, now spanning… The post No Liability for Scientific Publisher (Elsevier) in Defamation...
Oct 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy What Happens to Representative Ilhan Omar's Congressional Seat if the United States Files Suit to Denaturalize Her? [This post was co-authored with Professor Seth Barrett Tillman.] There have been many news reports suggesting that the United States… The post What Happens to Representative Ilhan Omar's Congressio...
Oct 22, 2026 from Above the Law Inside Trump’s DOJ, The Scary Part Was Following Court Orders Too Fast 'Scary' isn't how working for the DOJ should be described. The post Inside Trump’s DOJ, The Scary Part Was Following Court Orders Too Fast appeared first on Above the Law.