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IRS Notice 2026-28: New Guidance on Calculating the Paid Family and Medical Leave Credit
The federal employer credit for paid family and medical leave was scheduled to expire after 2025. Congress instead made the credit permanent and substantially changed how employers may calculate it. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025, an eligible...
‘We Want Information’: What ‘The Prisoner’ knew about AI
When I first watched The Prisoner as a teenager, I was captured, in every sense, by its themes and its aesthetics. A secret agent resigns,…
Boutique Law Firm Steps Up With Milbank Raises As Biglaw Stays Put
While Biglaw continues to sit on the sidelines, yet another boutique has stepped up to match the Milbank salary scale. At this point, boutiques seem far more eager to pay associates the money they deserve than the country’s biggest and wealthiest firms. Biglaw may...
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Resigns
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Morning Docket: 09.01.26
* Supreme Court decides no one has standing to stop a president who wants to tear down a national monument and build on top of it all without congressional approval. [Balls and Strikes] * HSF Kramer named in billion-dollar malpractice suit. [Bloomberg Law News] * They...
Lawyer arrested on charge he made terroristic threat against 16-year-old family member
{mag_summary} A Texas attorney was released on a $10,000 bond following his arrest Saturday on a charge that he allegedly made a terroristic threat against…
Judge’s release of order with AI errors is ‘pretty serious matter,’ 5th Circuit says
{mag_summary} The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at New Orleans is weighing whether a challenge to a Mississippi law that prohibits programs promoting diversity,…
New election disputes on the interim docket
Welcome to September, the final month of the justices’ summer recess. This time next month, we’ll be busy previewing the first oral arguments of the 2026-27 term.At the CourtOn Monday, the Supreme Court, by a 5-4 vote, granted the Trump administration’s request to...
Solicitor General Sauer’s SCOTUS tightrope
Three weeks after D. John Sauer was confirmed as the 49th solicitor general, law professor and podcast co-host William Baude speculated that Sauer might be “either fired or disbarred by the time his term is up.” Baude’s co-host, Dan Epps, was discussing the dilemma...