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Legal Rebels Profiles

Always on: Will generative AI alleviate burnout or make lawyers more miserable?

Legal Rebels Profiles

Helping Hand: Generative AI already is making an impact on legal research and writing

Legal Rebels Profiles

Bridging the Gap: Lawyers trying to increase access to justice see promise in generative AI

Legal Rebels Profiles

Locked in: Criminal justice startups tap into generative AI’s early promise

Law Firms

Quinn Emanuel disclosure order highlights relatively new product: judgment preservation insurance

Trials & Litigation

Ex-NRA CEO didn’t consult GCs office about key legal decisions, general counsel testifies

Trials & Litigation

Bayer’s billions in Roundup verdicts increase pressure for new legal strategy

Trials & Litigation

After sanctions threat, Trump lawyer in $83.3M defamation case drops conflict claim stemming from BigLaw overlap

Ethics

Prosecutor in Trump Georgia case settles divorce, heading off testimony

Law in Popular Culture

After bringing criminal charges again Netflix, DA winds up with federal court bad-faith finding

Judiciary

3rd Circuit judicial nominee opposed for ties to a group critics say amplifies ‘antisemitic speech’ and ‘terrorist propaganda’

The Modern Law Library

Yale Law’s Owen Fiss talks about threats to democracy and ‘Why We Vote’

Midyear Meeting

2024 ABA Midyear Meeting kicks off in Kentucky

Careers

Lawyers viewed as more ethical than car salespeople and US lawmakers

Ethics

Accusation that naked ‘idiot’ lawyer injured Phish fan while rushing stage leads to legal discipline for writer

LGBTQ Legal Issues

Texas AG seeks transgender records in Georgia as part of his wider probe

U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Sotomayor says she’s tired and working harder than ever, but she’s not giving up

Criminal Justice

Judge orders return of photographed legal documents taken by officers in raid of BLM attorney’s home

Criminal Justice

Judge denies Alex Murdaugh request for new trial after jury tampering claims

Careers

Victim advocate fired after copying district attorney’s office on ‘panties’ email

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