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Legal Ethics Roundup: Biden Disbarment, TX May End ABA ...

Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University o...

Georgia Prosecution Handed Another Loss In Young Thug Saga

Horses don't stop, they keep goin'! The post Georgia Prosecution Handed Another ...

Federal Judges Who Ruled Against Trump Receive ‘Alarmin...

It's not delivery, it's a threat to the rule of law. The post Federal Judges Who...

Paul Weiss Partner Event Highlights The Blow It’s Taken

At least it's at the Conrad. The post Paul Weiss Partner Event Highlights The Bl...

Prince William Causes Royal Stir With Lawyer Shake-Up

Being a man is getting to pick your own lawyers, I guess. The post Prince Willia...

Paul Weiss Partners Throw Pity Party After Selling Inte...

At least it's at the Conrad. The post Paul Weiss Partners Throw Pity Party After...

Associate Quits In Epic Fashion, Says Willkie Farr’s Pr...

What happened to the firm's courage? The post Associate Quits In Epic Fashion, S...

The Real A.C.B.

Data and analysis bring clarity to the question of whether Barrett is the weak l...

Doug Emhoff Critical Of Willkie Farr’s Decision To Bow ...

Doug Emhoff Wanted To Fight Trump's Attack On Biglaw; His Biglaw Firm Shut Him D...

What’s The Over/Under On How Long Trump’s Tariffs Will ...

Who are you going to believe -- Trump administration officials or your own lying...

Morning Docket: 04.07.25

* Are the Biglaw settlements legally enforceable? Obviously not, but that's not...

4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements In March

Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in March. Here is...

Biglaw Badge Of Dishonor Ranking — See Also

Profiles In Cowardice: Above the Law unveils its Biglaw Spine Index following f...

The Biglaw Firm That Provides The Best Training To Be A...

Law school doesn't *really* prepare you to be a lawyer. The post The Biglaw Firm...

Say Hello To The ATL Spine Index! — See Also

It Is Hard To Keep Up With Each New Biglaw Capitulator On Your Own: Did your fi...

Stat(s) Of The Week: Judicial Elections

Is Wisconsin an outlier? How many other states let voters decide who sits on the...

‘It Will Set Us Back Multiple Decades’: Why Public Heal...

HHS underwent a sweeping restructuring this week, resulting in about 10,000 layo...

Is It Really ‘Unfair To Criticize’ Biglaw Firms That Cu...

There were, after all, other viable options that several firms have chosen to ta...

The Battle For The Heart Of The First Amendment Is Heat...

There could be some major changes to First Amendment jurisprudence. The post The...

Who Are The Happiest Lawyers?

It isn't just the tremendously photogenic young people with the terrific hair in...

Biglaw Is Under Attack. Here’s What The Firms Are Doing...

Introducing the Biglaw Spine Index. The post Biglaw Is Under Attack. Here’s What...

Libertarian Lawyers Have Questions About Legal Authorit...

Is shouting 'EMERGENCY!' and stealing Congress's power legal? So confusing! The ...

The Biglaw Firms That In-House Counsel Recommend Most (...

The name of the game is superior client service. Is your firm in it to win it? T...

68 UVA Law Professors Band Together To Speak Up For The...

Exactly what it says on the tin. The post 68 UVA Law Professors Band Together To...

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