Can The Powerful ‘Star Wars’ Trade Federation Exist In Real Life?

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If Chewbacca lives on Endor ... The post Can The Powerful ‘Star Wars’ Trade Federation Exist In..
Making Partner Isn't What it Used to Be. So What are Young Lawyers in Asia Made Of? Making Partner Isn't What it Used to Be. So What are Young Lawyers in Asia Made Of?

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Ambiguity of Trump Gag Order Leaves Him at Risk of Contempt, Jail Ambiguity of Trump Gag Order Leaves Him at Risk of Contempt, Jail

You could fashion an argument that the restrictions on speech generally are really geared toward..
Mental Health in the Legal Industry: How to Mitigate Systemic Challenges and Boost Individual.. Mental Health in the Legal Industry: How to Mitigate Systemic Challenges and Boost Individual..

In this week's Legal Speak episode, O'Melveny COO George Demos, Christina McCarthy of One Mind at..
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How Appealing Weekly Roundup How Appealing Weekly Roundup

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Ex-Judge Tatel Regrets Focusing Clerk Hiring on Applicants from Elite Law Schools Ex-Judge Tatel Regrets Focusing Clerk Hiring on Applicants from Elite Law Schools

I know I missed many excellent applicants, wrote David Tatel, who served on the U.S. Court of..
Nazi-Stolen Painting to Remain at Museum After Federal Court Appeal Nazi-Stolen Painting to Remain at Museum After Federal Court Appeal

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Would Ruth Bader Ginsburg Have Stepped Down From SCOTUS If She Hadn’t Been Harassed About.. Would Ruth Bader Ginsburg Have Stepped Down From SCOTUS If She Hadn’t Been Harassed About..

The late RBG may have been so annoyed that people were calling for her to retire from the high..
Justices reinstate death sentence for Arizona man Justices reinstate death sentence for Arizona man

By a vote of 6-3 along ideological lines, the justices ruled that a federal appeals court was wrong ..
Challenges to Regulators Mount as the U.S. Supreme Court Mulls Chevron Deference Challenges to Regulators Mount as the U.S. Supreme Court Mulls Chevron Deference

Tracking Key Shifts in the Legal Ecosystem Each week, the Law.com Barometer newsletter, powered by..
If You Have To Go To Court, Try Not To Livestream Proof Of Guilt If You Have To Go To Court, Try Not To Livestream Proof Of Guilt

'Do you see the perpetrator?' 'Yeah, I'm right here.'The post If You Have To Go To Court, Try Not..
Federal Law Clerks Break Their Silence To Anonymously Comment On War In Gaza Federal Law Clerks Break Their Silence To Anonymously Comment On War In Gaza

In a rare moment, federal law clerks risk their jobs to speak out on the conflict in the Middle..
Can Therapy Help My Law Practice? Can Therapy Help My Law Practice?

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Why Is It Crucial To Hire A Criminal Defense Lawyer With A Skilled Legal Administrator In Colorado.. Why Is It Crucial To Hire A Criminal Defense Lawyer With A Skilled Legal Administrator In Colorado..

When facing criminal charges, the stakes are incredibly high, and securing the best possible..
7 More Canadian Schools and Boards Sue Social Media Giants, Seek $2.6B in Damages 7 More Canadian Schools and Boards Sue Social Media Giants, Seek $2.6B in Damages

The latest lawsuits are in addition to four launched in March asking for CA$4.55 billion to..
Manhattan DA May File New Indictment Against Harvey Weinstein Before Retrial Manhattan DA May File New Indictment Against Harvey Weinstein Before Retrial

Prosecutors said they would pursue a new trial against the former movie mogul in the wake of a..
The Growing Support For The New-And-Improved Bar Eam The Growing Support For The New-And-Improved Bar Eam

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Autonomy CEO Denies Misleading HP, Says Its Own Blunders Made $11B Buyout a Flop Autonomy CEO Denies Misleading HP, Says Its Own Blunders Made $11B Buyout a Flop

After HP fired CEO Leo Apotheker, there was total chaos and paralysis for weeks, former Autonomy..
Sam Alito’s In Distress Of His Own Making Sam Alito’s In Distress Of His Own Making

An appeal to common sense is denied.The post Sam Alito’s In Distress Of His Own Making appeared..
How I Made Partner: 'Be Flexible and Open About Where the Road Might Go,' Says Kerri-Ann Griggs of.. How I Made Partner: 'Be Flexible and Open About Where the Road Might Go,' Says Kerri-Ann Griggs of..

Pursue an area you are truly passionate about, hold yourself to a standard of excellence, and to be ..
Courts rather than arbitrators to decide whether Dogecoin dispute goes to arbitration Courts rather than arbitrators to decide whether Dogecoin dispute goes to arbitration

Thursday’s opinion in Coinbase v. Suski was brief and matter of fact, skirting lots of ancillary..
Pfizer Files Flurry of Lawsuits Over Migraine Medication Patent Pfizer Files Flurry of Lawsuits Over Migraine Medication Patent

Pfizer recently filed seven lawsuits in federal court seeking to enjoin multiple multinational..
Perfect 'Tour Guide' or the 'MVP of Liars'?: Lawyers Clash Over Cohen Testimony in Trump Closing.. Perfect 'Tour Guide' or the 'MVP of Liars'?: Lawyers Clash Over Cohen Testimony in Trump Closing..

To secure a conviction, prosecutors must prove that Trump caused his company's business records to..
Not All Equity Partners Are Paid The Same Not All Equity Partners Are Paid The Same

The gap is growing between the highest and lowest paid equity partners.The post Not All Equity..
'Acceptance' of Return-to-Work Policies Permeates Big Law 'Acceptance' of Return-to-Work Policies Permeates Big Law

What we found was, the majority of law firms aren't forcing people back to the office full time..
Supreme Court Wades Into San Francisco's Sewage Fight With EPA Supreme Court Wades Into San Francisco's Sewage Fight With EPA

According to the city, the EPA's ocean wastewater permit contains generic prohibitions on violating ..
Who Owns Your Time? Who Owns Your Time?

Family law and patent law have many parallels, including the emotional element that drives many of..
State Appellate Court Rejects Police Officer's Claim That Day-to-Night Shift Resulted in Adverse.. State Appellate Court Rejects Police Officer's Claim That Day-to-Night Shift Resulted in Adverse..

Associate Justice Gabrielle Wolohojian wrote that while the transfer could constitute an adverse..
GOP Attorneys General, Firearms Advocates, and Sen. Ted Cruz Line Up to Defend US Gunmakers Against .. GOP Attorneys General, Firearms Advocates, and Sen. Ted Cruz Line Up to Defend US Gunmakers Against ..

Second Amendment groups and others are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court..
That Is Definitely One Way To Lose Your License That Is Definitely One Way To Lose Your License

Who even thinks to mess up like this?The post That Is Definitely One Way To Lose Your License..
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Hit With Ticket Buyers' Class Action Hours After DOJ Antitrust Suit Ticketmaster, Live Nation Hit With Ticket Buyers' Class Action Hours After DOJ Antitrust Suit

Plaintiffs' attorneys Israel David LLC and Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd argued that Ticketmaster, a ..
Congress Wants A Magic Pony: Get Rid Of Section 230, Perfect Moderation, And Only Nice People.. Congress Wants A Magic Pony: Get Rid Of Section 230, Perfect Moderation, And Only Nice People..

From the the-land-of-magical-thinking deptThe post Congress Wants A Magic Pony: Get Rid Of Section..
Morning Docket: 05.24.24 Morning Docket: 05.24.24

* This will be the final LSAT with logic games, a section of the test that managed to be both..
With New York 'Drowning' in Backlog, Advocates Push to Remove Cap on Judges With New York 'Drowning' in Backlog, Advocates Push to Remove Cap on Judges

The Senate has approved the constitutional measure, but its fate in the state Assembly is uncertain.
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Scarlett Johansson vs. OpenAI: Legal Weighs in on Right of Publicity Claims, 'Sultry Female Voices' Scarlett Johansson vs. OpenAI: Legal Weighs in on Right of Publicity Claims, 'Sultry Female Voices'

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What Every Lawyer's Client Needs to Know About Succession Planning What Every Lawyer's Client Needs to Know About Succession Planning

A solid succession plan often results in a higher valuation if selling, and a successful transition ..
Samuel Alito Displays Second Controversial Flag, Secure In The Knowledge Nothing Will Be Done About .. Samuel Alito Displays Second Controversial Flag, Secure In The Knowledge Nothing Will Be Done About ..

He just doesn't care.The post Samuel Alito Displays Second Controversial Flag, Secure In The..
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