May 18, 2026 from Above the Law The Gap Is Closing: Why AI Is Breaking The Billable Hour Model For Legal Operations professionals, the question is no longer whether AI will change the billable hour model, but whether your department is ready to manage that change. The post The Gap Is Closing...
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law The Autonomy Mapping Framework: Why Lawyers Must Map AI Agent Control Before Drafting Liability AI agents are becoming more capable and more integrated into business processes. The post The Autonomy Mapping Framework: Why Lawyers Must Map AI Agent Control Before Drafting Liability appeared fi...
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law The CLOC Global Institute: For The Legal Ops Adults In The Room The Global Institute is for serious legal ops professionals who want to learn and talk about the issues most relevant to their teams. The post The CLOC Global Institute: For The Legal Ops Adults In...
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Donald Trump Is Big Mad About His Supreme Court Tariff Battle Loss The president isn't too thrilled about refunding billions in tariff revenue. The post Donald Trump Is Big Mad About His Supreme Court Tariff Battle Loss appeared first on Above the Law.
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Federal Circuit Releases Its Own Theme Song Managing To Be Both Embarrassing And Damning Federal Circuit attempts to give civic lesson that it's currently failing. The post Federal Circuit Releases Its Own Theme Song Managing To Be Both Embarrassing And Damning appeared first on Above ...
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law The Law Schools Where The Most Graduates Got Public Interest Jobs (Class Of 2025) The law schools that will help graduates fight for justice in America. The post The Law Schools Where The Most Graduates Got Public Interest Jobs (Class Of 2025) appeared first on Above the Law.
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Bringing Integrity And Expertise To Congress There’s no better reason to run for office than to correct an injustice you personally experienced. The post Bringing Integrity And Expertise To Congress appeared first on Above the Law.
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law DOJ Can’t Keep Its Own Cases Straight While Suing 30 States For Messy Voter Rolls Glass Houses: DOJ Edition The post DOJ Can’t Keep Its Own Cases Straight While Suing 30 States For Messy Voter Rolls appeared first on Above the Law.
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Luigi Mangione Seizes Small Win At Pretrial Hearing Small step for him, one giant leap for due process. The post Luigi Mangione Seizes Small Win At Pretrial Hearing appeared first on Above the Law.
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law The 3% Club: How Corporate Legal Departments And Law Firms Are Building The Future Of Legal AI [Sponsored] Only 3% of corporate legal departments describe a collaborative approach to AI with their outside counsel. This CLE webinar features one of them. The post The 3% Club: How Corporate Leg...
May 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Why is the Court GVRing Cases In Light Of Callais That Did Not Turn On The Issues In Callais? I think the Court is hoping these cases go away on the merits and they won't have to deal with them.
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Legal Ethics Roundup: Court Skeptical Of Biglaw Orders, NJ Prosecutors Lack Rep For Ethics Charges, Blanche Recusal & More Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson. The post Legal Ethics Roundup: Court Skeptical Of Biglaw Orders, NJ Pr...
May 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The Second Amendment, Guns on Private Property, Guns in Parks, and "The Fifth Element" From today's Second Circuit decision in Christian v. Keane, in an opinion by Judge Joseph Bianco, joined by Judge Eunice Lee… The post The Second Amendment, Guns on Private Property, Guns in Parks,...
May 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Refuses to Order Pam Bondi to Delete Tweeted Booking Photos in Prosecution for Interference with ICE in Minneapolis From Magistrate Judge Elsa Bullard (D. Minn.) Wednesday in U.S. v. Doyle: On January 26, 2026, the Government filed a… The post Court Refuses to Order Pam Bondi to Delete Tweeted Booking Photos in ...
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Woman Gives Birth In Courtroom — Her Arraignment Goes Ahead Without Her Maybe push the arraignment until the defendant has been able to cut the cord? The post Woman Gives Birth In Courtroom — Her Arraignment Goes Ahead Without Her appeared first on Above the Law.
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Could Cigna Exiting The Individual Market Be An Indictment Of ICHRA? Cigna's exit from the ACA individual market is causing one healthcare expert to question the long-term potential of ICHRA. The post Could Cigna Exiting The Individual Market Be An Indictment Of ICH...
May 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Plaintiff Can Sue Pseudonymously Because She's a Criminal Defense Lawyer with a Gambling Addiction But reputational and professional harm is generally not a basis for allowing pseudonymity in most cases (since so many litigants face some such harm from the allegations in their cases being public...
May 18, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 05.18.26 * California moving closer to adopting NextGen UBE, coming full circle back to the same dumb arrangement that ran them into the red the first time. [ABA Journal] * Former CFTC leaders worry the age...
May 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Notre Dame Pro-Abortion-Rights Professor Ordered to Pay $200K in Fees in Failed Libel Lawsuit Against Student Newspaper So Special Judge Steven David (Ind. Super. Ct. St. Joseph County) ruled Friday. There had been a dispute about the… The post Notre Dame Pro-Abortion-Rights Professor Ordered to Pay $200K in Fees in...
May 18, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy 8½-Year Sentence for American Who Fought for ISIS Is Too Lenient, Says Sixth Circuit The district court had departed downward from the Sentencing Guidelines' recommended sentence of 30 to 50 years.
