Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Donald Trump’s not content just being president. He wants to be a prosecutor in every district where he has an enemy, so that he can make the decisions. — Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, in comments made during an appearance on ABC’s “This […]
Longtime readers of this column know that I have often shared insights from both the LF Dealmakers Forum and the IP Dealmakers Forum. For the former, which continues as a flagship event in the litigation finance industry, my first recap was written all the way back in 2019. Since then, I have attended on a […]
Earlier this month, the Michigan state Judicial Tenure Commission filed an eight count ethics complaint (available in full below) against Judge Thomas D. Wilson, alleging a variety of inappropriate behaviors during his time on the bench. According to the complaint, Wilson abused alcohol between 2013 and 2021. During that time he would appear in public […]
* Elena Kagan points out that the Supreme Court majority just used a glorified TRO to functionally reverse a century of precedent because, like Whose Line Is It Anyway, the rules are made up and nothing matters. [Newsweek] * Clifford Chance unveils new logo. [Legal Cheek] * West Point law professor sues administration over First […]
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Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people’s lives. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. As the first Monday in October […]
Immigration Matters is a recurring series by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández that analyzes the court’s immigration docket, highlighting emerging legal questions about new policy and enforcement practices. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official opinions of SCOTUSblog or its staff. The Supreme Court on Sept. 8 lifted a lower […]
Wiped from High Court earlier this month Credit: Fred Brown A Banksy mural showing a judge striking a protester with a gavel, which first appeared on the side of the Royal Courts of Justice in London before being scrubbed away less than 24 hours later, has now reappeared on Scarborough beach. Artist Fred Brown has […]
New research shows major outfits splashing out on AI tools, training and even start-up investments The UK’s biggest law firms are rushing to show off their artificial intelligence credentials, with new research suggesting the top of the market is pulling ahead of the chasing pack. Fresh figures from Thomson Reuters reveal that almost eight in […]
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. It is like having an overdraft line of credit. [Law firms] don’t plan on drawing on it, but knowing it is there in case you go over is comforting. It is looked at as a smart, common tool. — Jeffrey Lowe, market president of […]
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