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2026 election results: Voters cap rates and spurn a Billionaires’ Tax, but still open to revenue raisers
The 2026 election saw state and local tax ballot measures that covered a broad swath of tax issues. Overall, voters generally favored limiting taxes, approving (or leading in favor of) income tax rate caps, higher legislative thresholds for income tax increases, and...
2026 election results: Voters cap rates and spurn a Billionaires’ Tax, but still open to revenue raisers
The 2026 election saw state and local tax ballot measures that covered a broad swath of tax issues. Overall, voters generally favored limiting taxes, approving (or leading in favor of) income tax rate caps, higher legislative thresholds for income tax increases, and...
Early November 2026 Reincorporation Update
Moves have continued. There were 71 in mid-October. Now, the number stands at 80. As always, a copy of our spreadsheet is available here. As usual, I’ve had Claude generate infographics to help visualize the movement. The full list is after the jump below.Nevada...
Make 2027 The Year You Start Your Law Practice
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It All Hinges On Judgment. And Human Connections.
Right before ClioCon and the release of Clio’s Legal Trends Report, an interesting article appeared. Both the Clio Report and an earlier one from 8am showed billable hours going up, even though AI was supposed to bring them down, a paradox...
NetDocuments CPO Dan Hauck On The Company’s Redesigned Platform, The Legal Context Graph, And Building An Agentic DMS
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Lawyer’s Film Career Couldn’t Top His Best Line
Which Harvard Law School grad played the judge in the 1959 Jimmy Stewart classic Anatomy of a Murder? Hint: As a practicing attorney, this lawyer actually delivered an iconic line worthy of cinema that many remember by heart even now. See the answer on the next page....
Justices grapple with how to apply pretrial procedure rules in improper firing dispute
How rigidly to apply the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure surfaced this week in Younge v. Fulton Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, Georgia, argued on Nov. 2, in which the Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant’s failure to amend its pleading and...
Coast Guard offloads $27 million in seized cocaine
USCGC Tahoma offloaded 3,622 pounds of cocaine and four detainees in Port Everglades, Fla.