Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law Lawyers Do Not Need An AI Ban. They Need An AI Duty Of Care. Lawyers must remember that ethical responsibility cannot be delegated to software. The post Lawyers Do Not Need An AI Ban. They Need An AI Duty Of Care. appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 10, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal Armed canvassers, extrajudicial killings, and guns on the metro.
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law When Pay Is Equal, Boutique Firms Have The Edge Matching Biglaw salaries allows elite boutiques to compete on the things associates care about after the paycheck. The post When Pay Is Equal, Boutique Firms Have The Edge appeared first on Above t...
Jul 10, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Lawyer Shows "Complete Disregard for His Ethical Obligations to Make Accurate Representations to the Court," Magistrate Judge Says "He has been sanctioned repeatedly for his reliance on AI without verifying the quotations and citations .... Worse still, while he represented to a court last year that he understands words 'must ...
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law Trump Demands SCOTUS Reverse Birthright Red Card FIFA at One First The post Trump Demands SCOTUS Reverse Birthright Red Card appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law University Of Chicago Law School Takes Away Laptops And Doubles Down On Socrates The University of Chicago has decided to party like it's 399 BC. The post University Of Chicago Law School Takes Away Laptops And Doubles Down On Socrates appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law Small Law Firms Billing More Hours Per Case — The Opposite Of What AI Promised — But At Least They’re Getting Paid! 8am releases its SMB Law Financial Health Report and the impact of AI shines between the lines. The post Small Law Firms Billing More Hours Per Case — The Opposite Of What AI Promised — But At Leas...
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law Sullivan & Cromwell Partners Are Big Mad About The Firm’s Latest Trump Representation The firm promised partners it would stay out of Trump's E. Jean Carroll fight... that's not exactly how it turned out. The post Sullivan & Cromwell Partners Are Big Mad About The Firm’s Latest Trum...
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law Building A Judicial Legacy This is how you use your robe. The post Building A Judicial Legacy appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 10, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Salvation Army Has First Amendment Right to Ban Methodone Use by People in Its Adult Rehabilitation Centers From Tassinari v. Salvation Army, decided Monday by Judge Leo Sorokin (D. Mass.); I'd love to hear what list members… The post Salvation Army Has First Amendment Right to Ban Methodone Use by Peopl...
Jul 10, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Nominal Damages Aren't Enough When There's Evidence of Emotional Distress in Defamation Per Se Case From Sullivan v. Schiman, decided Tuesday by the Illinois Appellate Court (Justice John Anderson, joined by Justices Linda Davenport and… The post Nominal Damages Aren't Enough When There's Evidenc...
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law Fifth Circuit Says Gov’t Can Violate Migrants’ Due Process Rights… But Only For 90 Days From the rights-aren't-rights-if-they're-delayed dept. The post Fifth Circuit Says Gov’t Can Violate Migrants’ Due Process Rights… But Only For 90 Days appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 10, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 07.10.26 * OpenAI accused of hiding evidence in NY Times copyright case. Reached for comment, ChatGPT said, "I'm sorry, you're right, I was supposed to produce that." [Law360] * Lawyer dressed as police off...
Jul 10, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy What Happened to End Citizens United PAC v. FEC? The D.C. Circuit reheard the case en banc over sixteen months ago, but there's still no opinion.
Jul 10, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: July 10, 1832 7/10/1832: President Jackson vetoes the bill to recharter the Second Bank of the United States. He wrote that the bill… The post Today in Supreme Court History: July 10, 1832 appeared first on Reas...
Jul 09, 2026 from Above the Law Donald Trump Doesn’t Understand The Adage About Catching Flies With Honey — See Also Discovery Really Is The Best Part Of Litigation: ABA wants the deets on the Trump Biglaw executive orders. The World's Best Law Schools: Of course the USA features prominently on this ranking. CSI ...
Jul 09, 2026 from Above the Law The Biglaw Associates Billing The Most These are some pretty busy associates. The post The Biglaw Associates Billing The Most appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 09, 2026 from Above the Law On The Other Side Of The 4th Legal and ethical issues abound after 250 years. The post On The Other Side Of The 4th appeared first on Above the Law.
Jul 09, 2026 from Above the Law Lawyers’ Use Of AI Notetakers And Client Conversations: Ethics Rules, Risks, And Best Practices (2026 Update) Now with guidance from NYC Opinion 1270 on ethical issues related to attorneys using AI transcription, and more. The post Lawyers’ Use Of AI Notetakers And Client Conversations: Ethics Rules, Risks...