Morning Docket: 04.05.24

* Hearing scheduled to figure out if Trump’s bond is… actually backed by anything. [Reuters] * General counsel accused of creating fake law firm invoices. I’m sure the fraud unraveled because the bills were too low. [Corporate Counsel] * Supreme Court becomes slightly more popular. Amazing what a couple weeks of sounding vaguely reasonable during…

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A Pink Marker And A Cup Of Water

(Image via Shutterstock) Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Heather A. Printz back to our pages. Click here if you’d like to donate to MothersEsquire. Current discussion would have you believe that AI and DIY services…

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Who Trusts the Intelligence Community? | Joseph Margulies | Verdict

The Rand Corporation recently published a lengthy report on bias in the Intelligence Community. The report summarizes the enormous literature on this subject and reviews the many ways bias has bedeviled intelligence gathering and dissemination for decades. The authors also interviewed eleven former intelligence officials and sprinkle their reflections throughout the report, though these interviews…

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