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Oregon Proposes Guidance Requiring Nonbank BNPL Providers and Service Providers to Obtain State Lending Licenses
The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services, Division of Financial Regulation (DFR), has proposed to issue Bulletin No. DFR 2026-X, reminding nonbank “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) companies and BNPL service providers that they generally must...
Secret Louisiana Meta Data Center Deal!
The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “A Louisiana state legislative committee was about to consider a bill in April 2024 when Richard Nelson, then the state’s revenue secretary, received an urgent message from Gov. Jeff Landry. Get the bill passed, the newly...
When Does Government Regulation Become an Unconstitutional Taking? The Seventh Circuit’s Answer After Tyler
The Supreme Court’s decision in Tyler v. Hennepin County arose from a property tax foreclosure. Its influence may extend well beyond delinquent taxes.In BBLI Edison, LLC v. City of Chicago, No. 25-1713 (7th Cir. July 22, 2026), the Seventh Circuit considered...
Brooklyn Law Faculty Hiring
Brooklyn Law School seeks applicants to fill three or more full-time, entry-level or lateral tenured or tenure-track faculty positions with an expected start date of July 1, 2027. Brooklyn welcomes candidates with teaching and research interests across all areas of...
This Viral Lawyer Zodiac Breakdown Is Painfully Accurate
There’s no shortage of personality tests promising to explain why lawyers are the way they are. But have any of them considered that your partner isn’t impossible because of stress, trauma, or the billable hour… but because they’re a...
FIU Installs Sanctioned Trump Attorney As Interim Law Dean, Overruling Its Own Search Committee
The interim dean of the Florida International University College of Law starts in August. He cannot, at the moment, even ASK to appear in the federal courthouse down the road. Daniel Epstein is FIU Law’s new interim dean. Prior to this job, Epstein’s...
The DOJ (Dis)Honors Program Is Having Trouble Finding Takers
The Department of Justice Honors Program has spent decades selling itself as “the largest and most prestigious federal entry-level attorney hiring program of its kind.” It was the front door to a career in federal law. For a lot of law students, it was the...
Makeout Video Elevates Wachtell To The Internet’s Main Character
As a firm, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is a lot of things, but Morgan & Morgan it is not. Wachtell has under 300 lawyers and is the law firm you never hear about unless you’re in the legal industry weeds and realize they’re quietly hoovering up...
The Lawyer Who Helped Build Kirkland Thinks AI Will Build Its Successor
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I hope I have one more revolution left in me. — David Fox, the former Kirkland & Ellis partner who co-founded software company Irving Technology, in comments given to the Wall Street Journal,...