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When does a collection of words become identifiable as an argument at all, much less a convincing one? As Donald Trump and his running mate J.D. Vance have been reminding us again and again, unleashing torrents of words with great confidence does not constitute making an intelligible argument. To be sure, being arrogant and abusive…
As usual, in the upcoming Term, important cases will turn on how the Supreme Court goes about interpreting federal statutes. Unfortunately, the Court does not always approach this core task as it should. For example, last Term in Garland v. Cargill the Supreme Court invalidated a regulation from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and…
Midsize Firm Merges Its Way Up: The new firm will have over 1000 lawyers, climbing higher in the Am Law 100! New YSL RICO Witness Turns Heads: What did he just say?! Dentons Is Getting Some Bad Publicity:They’ve being investigated on corruption charges. Play If You Want To: Return to office policies are growing teeth….
Legal research is one of the most challenging aspects of the legal profession. In the digital era, it is also a task that cannot be adequately performed without a legal search engine of some kind. Although there are numerous commercially-available research platforms, Google Scholar case law continues to be a valuable legal resource available to…
Lateral opportunities for some. The post Good News For Biglaw Associates — If You’re In The Right Practice Areas appeared first on Above the Law. #Good #News #Biglaw #Associates #Youre #Practice #Areas
The LMA shares insights on handling AI with outside vendors and leveraging firm culture for business development. The post Marketing Roundup: Leadership Styles, Competitive Intelligence, Leveraging Tech appeared first on Above the Law. #Marketing #Roundup #Leadership #Styles #Competitive #Intelligence #Leveraging #Tech
Law school deans think that change is coming too quickly to the California bar exam. The post Law School Deans Have ‘Grave Concerns’ About California Bar Exam appeared first on Above the Law. #Law #School #Deans #Grave #Concerns #California #Bar #Exam
Technically, Trump spokespeople have been columnists here, but not THIS time. The post No, Trump’s Spokesperson Is Not An Above The Law Columnist Despite What You Might’ve Seen On Theo Von’s Podcast appeared first on Above the Law. #Trumps #Spokesperson #Law #Columnist #Mightve #Theo #Vons #Podcast
A feel good story about the 1976 Copyright Act! The post Documentary Shows How Musician Clawed Back Rights To Number 1 Hit After Decades Of Being Paid Nothing appeared first on Above the Law. #Documentary #Shows #Musician #Clawed #Rights #Number #Hit #Decades #Paid
Okay, they’re technically suing SpaceX. Po-tay-to, po-tah-to. The post Who Is Suing Elon Musk Today? Cards Against Humanity, COME ON DOWN! appeared first on Above the Law. #Suing #Elon #Musk #Today #Cards #Humanity