It’s a familiar scenario for anyone looking to onboard new technology in a law firm. The IT department finds a new product that promises major efficiencies and the elimination of mundane tasks. While the tech professionals are eager to move forward, getting lawyer buy-in requires a fair amount of persuasion. After all, deals were getting…
(Image via Getty) 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. “Why the Supreme Court’s abortion pill ruling might not end legal fight; If justices rule that the anti-abortion doctors…
(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Even One Of Alito’s Former Clerks Flips On Him: Let’s see if he listens to reason. Clarence Isn’t The Only One Taking Expense Paid Trips: To be fair, she did clerk for him. Putting The Big In BigLaw: Norton Rose Fulbright is on the hunt for more attorneys! Columbia Law…
Three years after an ‘angry mob’ made his life a living hell for shorting GameStop, Citron Research is betting against it again. The post Andrew Left: Glutton For Punishment appeared first on Above the Law. #Andrew #Left #Glutton #Punishment
1. Optimize Existing Retail Spaces on Campus There are already plenty of places on college campuses that generate revenue outside of the bursar’s office. Bookstores, cafeterias, food courts, stadiums and arenas, and even vending machines all are opportunities for universities to bring in a few bucks from the on-campus and off-campus communities. In traditional…
From connecting with new donors to encouraging current supporters to upgrade, marketing is a core part of fundraising. With tools like social media, TV ads, and search engine ads, you can reach thousands of supporters at the same time. However, it’s hard to build individual relationships when talking to hundreds of donors at once. Direct marketing fundraising…
Olga V. Mack is a Fellow at CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, and a Generative AI Editor at law.MIT. Olga embraces legal innovation and had dedicated her career to improving and shaping the future of law. She is convinced that the legal profession will emerge even stronger, more resilient, and more inclusive than…
(Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to financial disclosures from the Supreme Court, which justice was gifted four concerts tickets by one Beyoncé Knowles-Carter? Hint: The gift was valued at $3,711.84. See the answer on the next page. #Single #Greatest #Detail #Supreme…
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jun 7, 2024 at 4:06 pm Eight of the nine justices’ financial disclosure forums were released on Friday. (Fred Schilling, Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States) Justice Clarence Thomas revealed on Friday that conservative billionaire Harlan Crow paid for two trips in 2019, involving a hotel…
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The relationship between a clerk and the judge they work for is often described as special — a mentor/mentee bond on steroids. And when the jurist in question sits on the Supreme Court, clerks can find a whole lotta doors open up because of this job. Even years after the…