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How to implement AI at your law firm

For the past few years, this column has focused primarily on generative artifici...

Majority ‘favors the president over our precedent’ in o...

The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to overrule precedent ...

AI-hallucinated cases end up in more court filings, and...

Butler Snow is asking a federal judge to exempt its government client from sanct...

Kim Kardashian completes legal studies—without attendin...

Media personality and reality TV star Kim Kardashian has finished a legal appren...

Supreme Court will consider whether federal courts can ...

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to consider whether federal judges can con...

BigLaw firms defend pro bono deals with Trump as they h...

Nine BigLaw firms defended their multimillion-dollar pro bono deals with Preside...

Pipeline internship program used by prestigious law fir...

A law firm fellowship program for incoming law students is “the largest racially...

To buy or not to buy? For Cleary Gottlieb, acquiring an...

Law firms acquire or merge with one another all the time. But when it comes to t...

Is lawyer advertising a good thing?

While snowbirding in Florida, I find I cannot escape the tsunami of lawyers’ bil...

US suspends security clearances for lawyers at WilmerHa...

Updated: The Trump administration has suspended security clearances for two lawy...

More lawyers report billable-hour pressures affect thei...

Billable-hour pressures are negatively affecting mental well-being, according to...

Accused killer Karen Read stars in Max docuseries—but why?

I haven’t followed the Karen Read trial. It’s rare for me to stay too engaged in...

Judge temporarily reinstates ABA domestic violence gran...

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled for the ABA on Wednesday in its chall...

Charges dropped against disbarred ‘Erin Brockovich’ law...

A federal judge in Chicago has granted the government’s motion to dismiss pendin...

What to know when hiring the next generation of lawyers

It's not your grandfather's law firm anymore. Technology, shifting societal norm...

SCOTUS allows Trump administration to rescind protected...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to rescind tem...

8th Circuit blocks ‘backup theory’ for enforcing Voting...

A federal appeals court in St. Louis has blocked an alternate path for private p...

Climate change suit alleging energy companies created p...

Two energy companies accused of contributing to climate change can be sued in st...

Posner wins dismissal of suit for unpaid salary by pro ...

Retired federal appeals Judge Richard Posner has won dismissal of a lawsuit file...

SCOTUSblog founder Tom Goldstein asks judge to toss tax...

Retired U.S. Supreme Court litigator and SCOTUSblog co-founder Tom Goldstein has...

Prominent South Carolina lawyer arrested for allegedly ...

A prominent South Carolina lawyer allegedly identified himself as “Superman” and...

Proposal to limit courts’ contempt power, part of spend...

A budget bill by the U.S. House of Representatives contains a “stunning” provisi...

Judge orders US to maintain custody of migrants possibl...

Updated: A federal judge in Boston said Wednesday the Trump administration "unqu...

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