by HolAdmin | Nov 14, 2026 | American Legal News
Judges Are Supposed To Be ‘Persons Of Fortitude,’ Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reminds Judge Who Was Called A ‘C*cksucker’: Hurt feelings don’t count as obstruction of justice. Houston, Connecticut: Texas prosecutor sends threatening letter to Richard Blumenthal and the...
by HolAdmin | Nov 14, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Mississippi district attorney Scott Colom was blocked from a federal judgeship in 2023, when Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith refused to return her “blue slip” on his nomination. He responded by running...
by HolAdmin | Nov 14, 2026 | American Legal News
As AI becomes increasingly integrated into legal practice, concerns about its impact remain. “Trust but verify” describes many attorneys’ approach to AI use, according to a new report that also highlights their concerns about job security. Half of the lawyers surveyed...
by HolAdmin | Nov 14, 2026 | American Legal News
(Photo by CRASH:candy/Flickr) AI is rearing its head in our courtrooms, and judges are having to decide what to make of it. Two recent decisions show a wrong way and a right way to do just that. I recently wrote about a federal district court judge in Texas, Mark...
by HolAdmin | Nov 14, 2026 | American Legal News
When I first started practicing law, attorneys at the law firm at which I worked needed to enter a billing code to complete many legal tasks. If an attorney wanted to make a telephone call, use the photocopier, or conduct legal research, the attorney needed to enter a...
by HolAdmin | Nov 14, 2026 | American Legal News
Every law school class has at least one absolute tool whose go-to answer for what they do for fun is something like “study the Constitution.” And while anyone who says that has dishonored their ancestors, they’re walking charisma compared to the clutch of federal...