by HolAdmin | Jan 29, 2026 | American Legal News
Harmeet Dhillon ascended to head the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division off a career backing election denialism and fronting Trump’s most nonsensical defamation suits. Ed Whelan is a conservative legal movement darling who spent the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings...
by HolAdmin | Jan 29, 2026 | American Legal News
Editor’s note: First in a series. The Litera Foundation knowledge management platform doesn’t just have customers. It has innovators — law firms continually using the system in new ways to enhance client value. These ground-breaking firms were recently honored in...
by HolAdmin | Jan 29, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I am extremely pleased by the outcome of this process, which facilitated creditor recoveries substantially exceeding those usually achieved in a law firm liquidation. The dedication of Stroock’s winddown team,...
by HolAdmin | Jan 28, 2026 | American Legal News
An Attempted Take-Off Turns Tragic: We send our condolences to their family and friends. Trump Administration Leaves Transportation Regulation Up To AI: No way this will pan out well. Bush-Appointed Judge Benchslaps ICE: He got so fed up that ICE followed the court...
by HolAdmin | Jan 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! In what movie does James Stewart play defense attorney Paul Biegler? Hint: The book the screenplay was based on was written by Robert Traver — the pen name of Michigan Supreme Court Justice John D....
by HolAdmin | Jan 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Federal judges are not known for flying off the handle. Which is why, when a federal judge announces that his patience is at an end, everyone should probably sit up straight. Enter Judge Patrick Schiltz, Chief of the District of Minnesota, a George W. Bush appointee...