(Photo via Getty Images) Before Kendrick Lamar gave everyone what they tuned in for and performed “Not Like Us” on one of the biggest stages on the globe, he performed a skit teasing that playing the song would set Drake’s lawyers in attack mode. When he did perform the song, it is worth noting that […]
(Photo by DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Harvard is a threat to Democracy, with a lawyer, who represents me, who should therefore be forced to resign, immediately, or be fired. He’s not that good, anyway. I hope that my very big and beautiful company, […]
Last night at roughly 9 p.m., thousands of very online lawyers had a sympathetic panic attack. The precipitating event was a litigation memo thoroughly rubbishing the Department of Transportation’s attack on New York’s congestion pricing plan which was inadvertently published on the public docket. So, uh, it certainly looks like DOJ intended to file a […]
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Justices Imply Narrow Fuel Maker Win in Auto Emissions Suit (Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law) A forthcoming Supreme Court decision could limit agencies’ duty to consider environmental harms (Akielly Hu, Grist) Trump administration […]
The Trump administration came to the Supreme Court on Thursday morning, asking the justices to allow it to enforce a 2025 Department of Defense policy prohibiting individuals who are transgender from serving in the U.S. military. On March 27, U.S. District Judge Benjamin Settle prohibited the government from enforcing its policy anywhere in the United […]
You’ll need ‘sound judgment and decisiveness’ Fancy becoming a Supreme Court Justice? Well, now’s your chance! The current sitting deputy president of the UK Supreme Court, Lord Hodge, will retire on 31 December 2025. Hodge will be 72 in May, whilst all Supreme Court judges are mandated to retire once they reach 75. With Lord […]
Disqualified by the SRA A legal executive has been barred from working in the legal profession after misappropriating over £200,000 from a deceased client’s estate and transferring the funds into a company he owned. Christopher Takamitsu Foster, formerly employed as a private client executive at Robert Barber & Sons in West Bridgford, Nottingham, was disqualified […]
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Firm Prospects’ 2025 Q1 Lateral Hiring Trends Report, hiring in which practice area saw the most dramatic decline over the last four quarters? Hint: Despite the continued business in this practice are, hiring is down 36% from Q3 2024. See the […]
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(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) I wonder how many times Donald Trump will say something that massively moves the stock market only to say the exact opposite thing a few days (or hours) later, spurring a massive market recovery. Perhaps traders will eventually figure out that, hey, the dude lies a lot. On Monday, Trump […]
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