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Nobel Prize Winner Roasts Trump — See Also
After The Cornell 7, It's Time To Hold Bystanders And Enablers Accountable: Accountability can't begin and end with the perpetrator(s). No Nobel Peace Prize For Trump: Instead, it went to a human ri…
The Prosecution That Defined An Era — And A Genre
The prosecutor's signature case, and the true-crime classic it spawned. The post The Prosecution That Defined An Era — And A Genre appeared first on Above the Law.…
Cybersecurity Experts To Hospital Leaders: Think Beyond Traditional Disaster-Recovery Planning
Cybersecurity leaders discussed how AI-driven cybersecurity attacks pose a new level of risk for hospitals and health systems at Rubrik's Healthcare Summit last week. The post Cybersecurity Experts To…
Sometimes Informal Settlement Conferences Are Better Than Mediations
Before spending the time and money required for formal mediation, counsel should consider whether everyone might benefit from simply getting the decision-makers on a call. The post Sometimes Informal …
Calling All Associates: Will Your Firm Show You The Money This Bonus Season?
Make your predictions and share your thoughts in our annual bonus season survey. The post Calling All Associates: Will Your Firm Show You The Money This Bonus Season? appeared first on Above the Law.…
Biglaw Firm Will Pay Associates To Be Bad At AI For A While (100 Hours, To Be Precise)
It's the only way to learn AI, and this firm has figured that out. The post Biglaw Firm Will Pay Associates To Be Bad At AI For A While (100 Hours, To Be Precise) appeared first on Above the Law.…
From Biglaw To TV Judge
A look behind the curtain of an unscripted courtroom show. The post From Biglaw To TV Judge appeared first on Above the Law.…
‘Enablers Will Endlessly Protect Institutions’: The Cornell 7 Case And The Crime Of Looking Away
The problem is a lot bigger than seven men. The post ‘Enablers Will Endlessly Protect Institutions’: The Cornell 7 Case And The Crime Of Looking Away appeared first on Above the Law.…
Federal Court Says Flock ALPR Database Searches Require A Warrant
From the great-but-this-is-the-wrong-circuit-for-this dept. The post Federal Court Says Flock ALPR Database Searches Require A Warrant appeared first on Above the Law.…
Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream execution puts US in dubious company
Only Iran and Afghanistan routinely carry out sentences in public, with Saudi Arabia appearing to have ended practiceUS politics – live updatesIf the US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, goes ahead wit…
The October sitting so far
Plus, a bipartisan group of states and the NFL are urging SCOTUS to rule on prediction markets.…
Morning Docket: 10.09.26
* DOJ seeking to indict Cassidy Hutchinson for testifying to the January 6 Committee about the insurrection. Grand jury testimony is supposed to be secret, but it's the Trump administration so spectac…
Nobel peace prize winner Navi Pillay jokes about sharing award with Donald Trump – video
The South African-born jurist and former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay has won a Nobel her efforts to promote peace and international law. The 85-year-old, who is an ad hoc judge at the internatio…
AI and the climate crisis pose existential risks. The law offers a way to reduce them | Robert Reich
Liability lawsuits have held tobacco, oil and pharma companies to account in the past. AI investors won’t ignore this threatThe most basic function of government is to protect people from harm. Two gr…
‘Me and the lads would not survive a day in here’: inside TV’s utterly stunning, Bafta-winning prison drama
The third series of Jimmy McGovern’s breathtaking series Time stars David Tennant – and might just be its best ever. We go behind the scenes“I don’t think you would find a young offender institution (…
The World’s Richest Law Firm Has Decided Money Isn’t Everything — See Also
Kirkland & Ellis Is Done Sharing Its Revenue With The Media: Turns out $10 billion is right where the numbers stop providing 'meaningful value.' Biglaw Wants Lawyers Who Know How To Use AI: But some…
He Dressed Like Davy Crocket And Won Like Perry Mason
The undefeated country lawyer who dressed like he'd ridden in off the range. The post He Dressed Like Davy Crocket And Won Like Perry Mason appeared first on Above the Law.…
The Worst Of Us
AI didn’t create the problems we’re now seeing in the legal profession. It revealed them. The post The Worst Of Us appeared first on Above the Law.…
What ‘The Walking Dead’ Taught Me About Business Development
Zombies, lawyers, and three surprisingly useful lessons about building a book of business and a career you can truly enjoy. The post What ‘The Walking Dead’ Taught Me About Business Development appear…
Donald Trump Has Declared All Of You Still Calling It ‘Artificial Intelligence’ Enemies Of The State
I wonder what 'super intelligence' would say about the 25th Amendment? The post Donald Trump Has Declared All Of You Still Calling It ‘Artificial Intelligence’ Enemies Of The State appeared first on A…
Trump Appointee Signals Trump’s Press Ban Is Toast, Thanks Mostly To Trump
Even a judge Trump appointed isn't buying it. The post Trump Appointee Signals Trump’s Press Ban Is Toast, Thanks Mostly To Trump appeared first on Above the Law.…
Your Law School’s AI Training Could Make Or Break Your Biglaw Prospects
Firms will remember which schools consistently deliver AI-ready associates. The post Your Law School’s AI Training Could Make Or Break Your Biglaw Prospects appeared first on Above the Law.…
Contracts Are Becoming Infrastructure For AI Agents
In-house lawyers should prepare for a world in which contracts are not merely documents that explain what happened. The post Contracts Are Becoming Infrastructure For AI Agents appeared first on Above…
ROSS Says It Will Ask Supreme Court To Review Third Circuit Ruling For Thomson Reuters In Copyright Case
Yar Chaikovsky, partner at White & Case, issued a statement on behalf of ROSS disagreeing with the ruling and promising an appeal. The post ROSS Says It Will Ask Supreme Court To Review Third Circuit …
Self-Proclaimed ‘Cartel Attorney’ Gets 20 Years In Federal Prison
Prosecutors said he used his law license to support a massive drug-trafficking organization. The post Self-Proclaimed ‘Cartel Attorney’ Gets 20 Years In Federal Prison appeared first on Above the Law.…
Legal rights must be retained for children with special educational needs | Letters
Campaigners and Send parents including Chris Packham, Carrie Grant and Sally Phillips urge ministers to work with families and organisations to preserve individual provision and improve accountability…
