by HolAdmin | Apr 24, 2026 | American Legal News
An incarcerated murder-for-hire convict in a federal lawsuit over whether an animal sanctuary can neuter a white Bengal tiger named Elvis that the plaintiff used to own is already hallucinatory enough without the case citations being fake. Joseph Maldonado — better...
by HolAdmin | Apr 24, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The reputational concern is that it tells the court you didn’t read the case and you didn’t cite check your brief. Firms are now getting sanctioned for it so there is an economic concern as well. I think most...
by HolAdmin | Apr 24, 2026 | American Legal News
Remember when general counsel were the cavalry? When the corporate legal world was going to save Biglaw from itself by threatening to yank business from firms that couldn’t put a diverse team on the field? For a hot minute there, it actually seemed to be working....
by HolAdmin | Apr 24, 2026 | American Legal News
Most law students have to make it to a Biglaw firm before their smarts net them their six-figure checks. But there are many ways to put thinking like a lawyer to good use. One lawyerly talent — recalling strange bits of trivia at a moment’s notice — has put a Seton...
by HolAdmin | Apr 24, 2026 | American Legal News
Texas passed a law mandating that schools must display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Because nothing says, “we’re not establishing a religion” like forcing students to learn under the watchful eye of a legislature’s preferred scripture. The law inspired a swift...
