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Law Librarians In The City Of The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Here’s my wrap up of the AALL conference that closed earlier this week. Low key but that’s precisely what made it so good. My post for Above the Law.
Morning Docket: 07.24.26
* SCOTUSBlog founder Tom Goldstein’s sentencing set for today. Anyone want action on what he gets? [Reuters] * Plaintiff hired spies to extract intel about defendant’s case from Biglaw partner. This James Bond reboot sucks. [Roll on Friday] * DOJ gives up...
Biglaw Partner-Associate Public Makeout Sesh Posted On Social Media
Yesterday afternoon, a social media video began circulating showing a couple having a midday makeout session on a public park bench. The original poster shamed the pair with the classic “get a room” advice, followed by capturing their reactions and then putting...
Brendan Carr Lobs More Empty Threats At ABC For Not Airing Trump’s Election Fraud Lies
Earlier this year FCC boss Brendan Carr launched a series of fake investigations into ABC because the network (1) hosted Democratic Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico on The View, (2) aired comedians who made fun of the president and his wife, and (3)...
How Appealing Weekly Roundup
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Trump Unveils New Tariffs Designed to Withstand Legal...
Financial pressures lead law deans to leave their posts, new study finds
{mag_summary}The average tenure for law school deans has shrunk from 10.3 years in the 1950s to 2.8 years since 2020—and financial pressures are largely to…
New York public defenders return to work after weeklong strike
{mag_summary} New York City’s public defender union has announced that its approximately 500 members have ended their strike and are returning to work after reaching…
Congressman calls for impeaching dead federal judge
{mag_summary} Senior U.S. District Judge John E. “Jay” Steele, who served on the federal court for the Middle District of Florida, died July 14. And…
Justice Kagan says court gets a "bad rap”
In case you missed it, actor Matt Damon recently shared his memories of taking an acting class with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson when they were both students at Harvard, noting that he bragged to his kids about doing a scene with her when she was nominated to the...