It’s The Final Countdown: Submit Your Law Revue Entries ASAP
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FCC Boss Brendan Carr Whines About Accurate Comcast/NBC Reporting That Made Donald Trump Sad
(Photo by PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images) There’s simply no limit of problems in telecom and media that competent FCC regulators could be taking aim at. Broadband price gouging by monopolies, widespread telecom privacy and security failures, the obvious harm of unchecked media consolidation all come quickly to mind. Instead of tackling any of this, new Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr has […]
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more Surely not?! [Legal Cheek on Instagram] View this post on Instagram A post shared by Legal Cheek (@legalcheek) No [ItsMattsLaw on Instagram] View this post on Instagram A post shared by Matt Margolis (@itsmattslaw) The Cal bar has admitting to using AI drafted multiple-choice questions… [Mary Bresick […]
Kaplan’s use of AI for SQE ‘question development’ comes under scrutiny amid US Bar row
Company informs Legal Cheek that no questions generated by AI are used in SQE assessments Kaplan’s use of AI for SQE “question development” has come under scrutiny amid a row in the US about California Bar exam questions being artificially generated. A press statement from the California Bar earlier this week about scoring adjustments to […]
Less Talking At, More Talking With
Do you know what “McCarthyism” is? If not, Google the word, and if it doesn’t chill you, it should. You are probably too young to remember the seven dirty words that George Carlin couldn’t say. The judge hearing the lawsuit filed by Perkins Coie against the Trump administration found that its labeling “diversity, equity, and […]
Sky High Turnover In The General Counsel Role
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to analysis by leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates, how many Fortune 500 companies appointed a new General Counsel in 2024? Hint: Turnover in the GC position was at its highest rate since 2018. See the answer on the next page. The […]
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Judge Turns Insurance Dispute In To Navel-Gazing Enterprise — See Also
Is This A Judicial Opinion Or Freshman Philosophy Hour?: Next up, a hamburger contract breach that asks how many angels can dance on the head of a pin? Signs Before The Fall: Both Kirkland and Simpson lined Trump associated lobbyist’s pockets before they knelt. Interested In Public Interest?: Here are the schools that should be […]
Judge Wilkinson Stares Into The Abyss After Trump Deportation Opinion
Can someone check in on Judge Wilkinson? Because the conservative legal movement luminary appears to be having a moment. Wrapping up a routine insurance opinion by musing, “What after all does it matter?” the Fourth Circuit veteran took Owners Ins. Co. v. Walsh on a three-paragraph journey into a dorm-room philosophy session gone rogue. Deciding […]
Trump Is Coming For Biglaw. Here’s What The Firms Are Doing About It.
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