Industry Groups Warn CMS’ 2026 Fee Schedule Could Undermine Value-Based Care
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Morning Docket: 09.16.25
* D.C. Circuit blocks attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor. [NBC News] * Trump files $15 billion lawsuit against the New York Times for malicious reporting of stuff he doesn’t like. [CNN] * Two different people claim to be Chief Legal Officer of Microsoft and no one could figure out the correct answer. This is […]
Biglaw Firm Fires Employee Over Charlie Kirk Post — See Also
Feelings Matter More Than Facts To The Right: Can you point out where the associate said anything inaccurate in the post? Sorry Kilmeade, You Can’t Just Kill Homeless People: Makes you wonder how far the Supreme Court is from changing that. Whoa There, Partner!: Biglaw partner gets benchslapped due to entitlement. Maureen Comey Is Fighting […]
It Really Pays To Be At The Top Of The Legal Department
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Corporate Counsel and ALM Intelligence’s 2025 General Counsel Compensation Report of Fortune 1000 companies, what is the median compensation for legal chiefs? Hint: Compensation is up — 8.6% higher than the year before. See the answer on the next page. The […]
Biglaw Firm’s Active Shooter ‘False Alarm’ Highlights The Scary Reality Of 2025
Last week, employees at Debevoise & Plimpton’s New York office had a terrifying experience that is far too common in this country. An emergency notification went out through the building, informing of an active shooter in the area. Fortunately, the alert, which was sent out based on information from law enforcement, was a false alarm […]
Midlevel Biglaw Associates Are Really Concerned About Donald Trump
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. President Trump lol. — An anonymous Am Law 100 associate’s response to a question found in the American Lawyer Midlevel Associates Survey about what they consider the biggest threat to their current role in the industry. As noted by Am Law, how firms handled the Trump […]
Maureen Comey Tries To 86 47’s Firing Her
Possibly the dumbest news cycle of the year involved former FBI Director James Comey being branded as a political terrorist for taking an Instagram shot of some goddamned seashells by the seashore. In May, the longtime Republican had arranged the shells into “8647,” marrying “86” — the old-timey lingo for bouncing an unruly patron or […]
Amy Coney Barrett Sure Gets Around — See Generally
Amy Coney Barrett Immediately Starts Hedging On Dictatorship Fanfic: Justice Barrett shut down Trump’s third term talk… until Fox asked her if she was sure and then she remembered to start hemming and hawing. Colbert Should Moonlight As Sotomayor’s Burner Account: The justice gives her colleagues the benefit of the doubt in public. Stephen Colbert […]
Founding Partner Passes — See Also
Greenberg Traurig’s Larry Hoffman Has Passed Away: We extend our condolences to his family, friends, and the firm. A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Billable Hours: Here’s a showing of the biggest associate bang for buck for housing. Activists Use AI To Identify Ice Agents: Masks won’t hide you for too long. Training Lawyers In […]
These Supreme Court Justices Are Money
(Image via Getty) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which two Supreme Court justices have appeared on U.S. currency? Hint: Neither bill is currently in circulation, but justices have appeared on the $500 and $10,000 bill. See the answer on the next page. The post These Supreme Court Justices […]