Jun 09, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy My New Washington Post Op ed on NYC Mayor Mamdani's Unconstitutional Housing Policy His plan to expropriate rental housing violates the Takings Clause, and would exacerbate the City's housing crisis rather than alleviate it.
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law The Legal Tech-To-English Dictionary (2.0): Artificial Intelligence In Legal Tech [Sponsored] There are lawyers out there right now, using ChatGPT and still answering emails in an AOL account — and not just because they’re hipsters! The post The Legal Tech-To-English Dictionary...
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law Todd Blanche Got The Attorney General Nomination. Getting Confirmed Is Another Matter. Epstein files, a slush fund, and a missing bullet walk into a confirmation hearing. The post Todd Blanche Got The Attorney General Nomination. Getting Confirmed Is Another Matter. appeared first on...
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law Trump Lawyers Keep Missing Easy Filing Deadlines… How Is This Hard For Them? Both in his private and public capacity, his lawyers don't seem to care much about the details. The post Trump Lawyers Keep Missing Easy Filing Deadlines… How Is This Hard For Them? appeared first ...
Jun 09, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "Al Ghashiyah Testified That … as Head of the Family, He Has Decided that Islamic Law Is the Law that Applies to the Family" Uh, no, says the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, refusing to set aside plaintiff’s brother’s will, in which the brother left nothing to the plaintiff.
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake. [Sponsored] Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together? The post AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. ...
Jun 09, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Nonexistent Case Citations on Both Sides + "Rubberstamp[ing]" by "Local Counsel" "In an era of rampant unverified AI usage within the legal field, this case presents a prime example of the risk associated with serving as a rubberstamp when acting as local counsel."
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law Boutique Firm Matches Milbank’s New Salary Scale This boutique is moving the goalposts yet again. The post Boutique Firm Matches Milbank’s New Salary Scale appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law ‘Less Hype, More Application’ Is The Promise Of This June 17 Legal AI Conference, Live In L.A. Or Virtual Masters AI x TechnoCat – Los Angeles is a full-day program that will include an AI crash course and a variety of panels and hands-on workshops. The post ‘Less Hype, More Application’ Is The Promise...
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law Court Approves Saks Global’s Bankruptcy Plan The approval allows Saks Global to exit chapter 11 bankruptcy in the coming weeks. The post Court Approves Saks Global’s Bankruptcy Plan appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 09, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Attempt to Seal Court Filing, and to Order Members of the Public to Destroy Their Copies, Withdrawn A couple of weeks ago, the litigants in the Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation multi-district case tried… The post Attempt to Seal Court Filing, and to ...
Jun 09, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 06.09.26 * Todd Blanche officially nominated as Attorney General and all it will cost him is, eventually, his license to practice law. [Reuters] * Lockstep is on its way out. [American Lawyer] * OpenAI foll...
Jun 09, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Obligation to Cite-Check the Cases Cited by the Other Side and Report Errors to Court It's hardly news that you shouldn't file briefs with AI-hallucinated cases. But should you check all of your opponent's citations… The post Obligation to Cite-Check the Cases Cited by the Other Sid...
Jun 09, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Archaeologist's Libel Claim Over Allegations of "Trafficking in Stolen Native American Human Remains" Can Go Forward From Judge Robert Hinkle (N.D. Fla.) May 27 in Shanks v. Schwadron: Shanks was an archaeologist employed at the National… The post Archaeologist's Libel Claim Over Allegations of "Trafficking in St...
Jun 09, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: June 9, 1970 6/9/1970: Justice Harry Blackmun (no relation) takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: June 9, 1970 appeared first on Reason.com.
Jun 08, 2026 from Above the Law Giving The Kennedy Center A Bad Name — See Also Trump's Kennedy Center Benchslapped Over Loser Of A Lawsuit: You think they'd point to an actual contract in a breach of contract suit! Groom Law Adopts The Milbank Scale: Setting their associates ...
Jun 08, 2026 from Above the Law Biglaw’s Lockstep Partner Compensation Is Dying It's a victim of the hopping lateral partner market. The post Biglaw’s Lockstep Partner Compensation Is Dying appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 08, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Ex-DOGE Staffer, Ex-Pete-Hegseth Advisor Justin Fulcher Sues the Guardian for Libel From today's Complaint in Fulcher v. Guardian News & Media LLC (D.D.C.); of course, these are just plaintiff's allegations: On… The post Ex-DOGE Staffer, Ex-Pete-Hegseth Advisor Justin Fulcher Sues...
Jun 08, 2026 from Above the Law Trump And The Day After The day after the elections, restraint evaporates. The post Trump And The Day After appeared first on Above the Law.
