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(Image via Getty) Quinn Emanuel has a history of representing Elon Musk and his business ventures in court. Quinn planned to represent X Corp in a lawsuit against Bright Data Ltd., but the firm’s prior interactions with the opposing side seem to be enough to force it to conflict out. Law360 has coverage: Quinn Emanuel…
(Image via Getty) Compensation in the world of small law is both less standardized and less transparent than it is in the Biglaw universe. If ATL readers don’t already know what market rate pay is for associates at the nation’s largest law firms, they know how to find out. It isn’t as easy to benchmark…
It can seem like new AI tools are popping up daily, promising to help you work faster and smarter. But things are different for lawyers. You can’t rely on any mass-market AI tool to do your legal research without risking client data or maybe even worse — getting answers that are just flat-out wrong. That’s…
WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jul 17, 2024 at 10:46 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Wednesdau, July 17, SCOTUSblog (Jul. 17, 2024, 10:46 AM),…
Gary Zerola (Image via YouTube) Boston attorney Gary Zerola has a long history of sexual assault allegations against him, but this time, he’s finally heading to prison. Last month, he was convicted of aggravated rape and burglary for a 2021 incident. This week, a judge sentenced him to 5-10 years in state prison. According to…
Mr. Justice Mellor finally gets around to suggesting that prosecutors look into the alleged Australian fabulist. The post Craig Wright Is Not Satoshi Nakamoto, Which Judge Is Pretty Sure Makes Him A Perjurer appeared first on Above the Law. #Craig #Wright #Satoshi #Nakamoto #Judge #Pretty #Perjurer
At our firm, we’ve helped numerous cannabis startups navigate the complexities of choosing the right business entity. Because every startup is unique and has different goals and needs, a one-size-fits-all approach just won’t work. Below, I’ll explore some of the key considerations we focus on when finding the optimal entity type and structure for a…
(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) * Biden set to propose Supreme Court term limits. He’s getting some flack for this from all sides, but it’s incredibly popular with actual voters. [Bloomberg Law News] * Explaining why JD Vance is all Yale Law School’s fault. [NY Times] * Elon Musk says he’s moving all his businesses…
At the Criminal Justice Innovation Lab, we’re focused on an evidence-based approach to criminal justice issues. We deal with a lot of data and try to make that information relevant and accessible to state and local leaders. Case in point, our new North Carolina Record Clearance Dashboard. On the Dashboard, you can choose various policy…
The first part of this column reviewed the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries dealing with the transportation worker exclusion under Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act as well as issues that continue to generate litigation about its application. Circuit City Reexamined What should be done to resolve the continuing dispute…