Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law Private Equity Investment In Law Firms Floated As *One Neat Trick* To Get Around Ethical Obligations Non-competes for lawyers violate ethical rules. What this presupposes is... what if they didn't? The post Private Equity Investment In Law Firms Floated As *One Neat Trick* To Get Around Ethical Ob...
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law Willkie Elevates Legal Work With Lexis+ With Protégé [Sponsored] Willkie AI and Innovation leader Todd Friedlich spoke to LexisNexis about firm’s thoughtful approach to legal AI The post Willkie Elevates Legal Work With Lexis+ With Protégé appeared f...
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Brief Update on the Entergy / Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Matter From the docket this morning; for more on the case, see here and here (the latter item notes the sealing,… The post Brief Update on the Entergy / Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Matter appeared first on ...
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy An Essay on How to Get Top Grades On Law School Exams Now up on SSRN.
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law What World Cup Coaches Can Teach Lawyers About Building A Book Of Business Five ways legal business development coaching helps lawyers identify their gaps, create a strategic plan, improve performance, and build a stronger book of business. The post What World Cup Coaches...
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law The Temperature In The Room Is Your Responsibility Well-structured meetings rarely spiral into personal attacks. The post The Temperature In The Room Is Your Responsibility appeared first on Above the Law.
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law California Is Coming For Lawyers Who File AI-Generated Nonsense Lawyers may soon face additional consequences for failing to check for AI hallucinations in their filings. The post California Is Coming For Lawyers Who File AI-Generated Nonsense appeared first on...
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law Federal Judges Just Went On The Record About Life Under Siege A new report on threats to judicial independence reads like a field guide to a campaign we've been covering one front at a time. The post Federal Judges Just Went On The Record About Life Under Sie...
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Judge's Opinion Denying TRO Against Arkansas Democrat-Gazette as to Publishing of Data Center Plans This is the case I blogged about yesterday, where a data center construction company sought a temporary restraining order barring… The post Judge's Opinion Denying TRO Against Arkansas Democrat-Gaz...
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law From ‘Associate’ To ‘Doppelganger’: The Evolution Of The Legal AI Persona [Sponsored] Confronting Biglaw’s ‘snake eating its own tail’ problem. The post From ‘Associate’ To ‘Doppelganger’: The Evolution Of The Legal AI Persona appeared first on Above the Law.
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law DOJ Tells Court AI Training Is Fair Use, Forgets To Mention It’s Negotiating A Stake In OpenAI Justice Department finally figures out that fair use exists right when it adds to the grift. The post DOJ Tells Court AI Training Is Fair Use, Forgets To Mention It’s Negotiating A Stake In OpenAI ...
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy My New USA Today Article On Dangerous Similarities Between "Democratic Socialists" and MAGA Nationalists Both seek sweeping government control over the economy, thereby imperiling liberty, prosperity, and democracy.
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law HHS Provides $77M In Grants For Substance Use Prevention, Mental Health HHS awarded $77 million in SAMHSA grants for substance use prevention and treatment, mental health, suicide prevention, and crisis services. The post HHS Provides $77M In Grants For Substance Use P...
Sep 03, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 09.03.26 * Wachtell report for the NBA ends up sinking the Clippers, who will lose $30 million and lose 5 first-round picks. Wachtell, according to The Athletic reporter Mike Vorkunov, charged $50 million f...
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Florida Revenge Porn Law Doesn't Cover Simulated Sexual Conduct That's Implied Rather Than Shown (to oversimplify slightly); so a Magistrate Judge concluded in case where defendant "posted a video to a blog allegedly depicting Plaintiff 'as Adolf Hitler by adding a Hitler mustache to Plaintiff...
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Puerto Rico Has Rational Basis for Allowing Only Two Genders for Birth Certificate Gender Changes From Tuesday's decision by Judge Lara Montecalvo, joined by Chief Judge David Barron and Judge Sandra Lynch, in Díaz v.… The post Puerto Rico Has Rational Basis for Allowing Only Two Genders for Bi...
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: September 3, 2005 9/3/2005: Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist dies. The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 3, 2005 appeared first on Reason.com.
Sep 03, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Federal Court Issues First Ruling Against Trump's New Birthright Citizenship Executive Order The court rightly concluded that the order is barred by the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Barbara.
Sep 02, 2026 from Above the Law Remember Who Your Clients Are — See Also Representation Fail: Bankruptcy filing accused firm of representing the estate while really working for the guy who put it in bankruptcy. Now the partner involved has vanished from the firm's websi...
