Why Ongoing Coaching Matters For In-House Lawyers You’ve made the transition in-house — maybe recently, or maybe years ago. You’ve learned the business, built relationships across that business, and become a trusted legal advisor. So what’s next? How do you continue to grow, avoid burnout, and ensure your role continues to align with your long-term […]
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Appellate court affirms conviction of Katie Magbanua in 2014 Dan Markel murder-for-hire”: Jeff Burlew of The Tallahassee Democrat has this report. “This Is the […]
This is part of SCOTUSblog’s term in review series, in which scholars analyze some of the most significant cases of the 2024-25 Supreme Court term. In Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc., the Supreme Court rejected a constitutional challenge to the procedure used to appoint members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to their positions. In […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday added two cases on transgender athletes to its docket for the 2025-26 term. In Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J., the justices will consider whether state laws restricting participation in girls’ and women’s sports to athletes who were born female violate the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment or, in […]
KCL masters comes with £20k maintenance grant Magic Circle law firm Freshfields has announced a new partnership with King’s College London (KCL) law school, offering future trainees a fully sponsored LLM in technology and law. The programme will cover topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), media, and crypto, with £20,000 in maintenance support included. The […]
Partnership will expand to include bar training from September 2026 Oxford Brookes Law School. Image via wikicommons/Donegalscott The University of Law has struck a deal with Oxford Brookes University to deliver its SQE-ready LLM from this September. The partnership means aspiring lawyers will be able to study ULaw’s LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) full-time at Oxford […]
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The people of New Jersey deserve a US Attorney that has deep experience with law enforcement, a reputation and an approach that puts partisanship to the side, and who will work to keep our communities safe and impartially pursue justice. In her short tenure […]
The biggest story in journalism right now is that CBS News agreed to give Donald Trump $16 million in a legally blessed bribe. The great sin of “The House That Edward R. Morrow Built” involved 60 Minutes airing a run-of-the-mill interview with Kamala Harris that made her look like a competent public servant with years […]
With the rapid development of Gen AI and AI tools, there is also the ongoing hand-wringing over what these tools may mean for lawyers. Often, the consternation isn’t about how these tools might change the practice of law (where it should be), but on how much work (aka billable hours) AI might replace. The reality, […]
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Supreme Court data collected by Jake S. Truscott and Adam Feldman, which justice was part of the majority decision the most this Term? Hint: This justice was in the majority a stunning 95% of the time. See the answer on the […]
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