May 22, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 05.22.26 * Michael Cohen says he's applying to the DOJ slush fund. Let's see how this plays out. [Daily Beast] * Gibson Dunn and Davis Polk eye largest IPO in history -- a $2 trillion valuation for a compan...
May 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Law School Recommended Against Student's Bar Admission, Partly for Alleged "Celebration" of Charlie Kirk Assassination in Law School Clinic The student sued seeking to undo the reprimand and report to the bar, but a federal court concluded that this particular remedy is barred by state sovereign immunity under the Eleventh Amendment/
May 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: May 22, 1807 5/22/1807: Aaron Burr is indicted on charges of treason. Chief Justice John Marshall would preside over Burr's trial. The post Today in Supreme Court History: May 22, 1807 appeared first on Reason....
May 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Did Justice Alito Lose The Majority Opinion In Hamm v. Smith? It seems possible that the Chief Justice assigned the majority to Justice Alito, but something happened along the way, and Justices Kavanaugh and Barrett decided to DIG.
May 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Video of my Bruno Leoni Institute (Milan) Talk on the Supreme Court Tariff Decision and its Implications I gave the talk earlier this week.
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law Happiness Matters — See Also The Firms Women Are Happy To Work At: These firms report some of the highest job satisfaction levels! Young Lawyers Need To Figure Out Timing: Now is the best time to read this advice. Experts Say ...
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law The Biglaw Firm That Dominates Lateral Hiring At least so far in 2026. The post The Biglaw Firm That Dominates Lateral Hiring appeared first on Above the Law.
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law My Big Fat President’s Big Fat Misappropriation Hopefully, there will be a lot of taxpayer lawsuits ahead. The post My Big Fat President’s Big Fat Misappropriation appeared first on Above the Law.
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law Indicting Former DOJ Lawyer Tells You Exactly How Bad The Jack Smith Report Must Be For Trump More like 'Devil's Food' than 'Bundt Cake.' The post Indicting Former DOJ Lawyer Tells You Exactly How Bad The Jack Smith Report Must Be For Trump appeared first on Above the Law.
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law UC Berkeley Cracks Down On AI Use With New Policy Pedagogy ain't dead yet! The post UC Berkeley Cracks Down On AI Use With New Policy appeared first on Above the Law.
May 21, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy No Pseudonymity for Parent Suing Over School Vaccination Mandate From today's Ninth Circuit 2-1 panel decision in Doe v. Ventura Unified School Dist., by Judge Richard Paez and Consuelo… The post No Pseudonymity for Parent Suing Over School Vaccination Mandate a...
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law Wearables In The Courtroom: Let’s Educate, Not Knee Jerk An educated judge can impose meaningful and appropriate penalties when lines are crossed concerning wearable technology. The post Wearables In The Courtroom: Let’s Educate, Not Knee Jerk appeared f...
May 21, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy $485K Settlement in Government Employee Speech Case Stemming from Comments About Charlie Kirk's Death The case, Brown v. Young, just settled; the government employer (the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) agreed to pay plaintiff $275K… The post $485K Settlement in Government Employ...
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law Keeping Up With AI Has Become Biglaw’s Full-Time Job As AI reshapes the legal industry in real time, firms are keeping busy trying to look innovative while privately trying to keep pace. The post Keeping Up With AI Has Become Biglaw’s Full-Time Job a...
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law Some Thoughts On Harvey’s Launch Of ‘LAB,’ An Open-Source, Long-Horizon Benchmark For Legal AI Agents ‘The goal of LAB is to provide a clear picture of how agents can be deployed to support legal work in the real world,’ the researchers write. The post Some Thoughts On Harvey’s Launch Of ‘LAB,’ An ...
May 21, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Lawsuit Against Virginia Tech Alleging Anti-Male Bias in Title IX Proceedings Can Go Forward in Part “Johnny has alleged abundant facts that, if true, raise grave concerns about the way VT, through these administrators, conducted the investigations of Pauline’s and Jane’s sexual-assault claims, as...
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law State Of Rule Of Law The Worst It’s Been In A Decade, Experts Say In other news, water is wet. The post State Of Rule Of Law The Worst It’s Been In A Decade, Experts Say appeared first on Above the Law.
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law The Law Firms Where Women Associates Are Actually Happy (2026) Even as firms go quiet on DEI amid political pressure, some still manage to support and retain women lawyers. The post The Law Firms Where Women Associates Are Actually Happy (2026) appeared first ...
May 21, 2026 from Above the Law From Defending Spend To Managing It [Sponsored] How PERSUIT is changing the conversation between Legal and the business. The post From Defending Spend To Managing It appeared first on Above the Law.