by HolAdmin | Jan 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. A woman has a fundamental right to make her own health care decisions, including the decision to have an abortion. The state did not meet its burden of demonstrating the abortion laws further the compelling...
by HolAdmin | Jan 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Lindsey Halligan is an insurance lawyer cosplaying as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. Because she is famously *not* the actual U.S. Attorney for the district. Though the Trump administration attempted to install her in the job, Judge Cameron...
by HolAdmin | Jan 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Welp. They’ve done did it. The Texas Supreme Court has officially ended its overt reliance on the ABA to accredit its law schools. From now on (or until they outsource the responsibility onto someone else), the Lone Star State’s Supreme Court will call the shots on...
by HolAdmin | Jan 8, 2026 | American Legal News
The Thomson Reuters Institute and Georgetown Law’s Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession released their annual State of the U.S. Legal Market report today, and the good news is that law firms are absolutely crushing it. Profits are up. Rates are up. Demand surged...
by HolAdmin | Jan 8, 2026 | American Legal News
We begin the year by peering into our crystal balls and issuing some predictions for 2026. Who will be fired? What’s going to happen with law schools? Is a big change on the horizon for Biglaw? Our predictions will inevitably be wrong, but we’ll offer them with a lot...
by HolAdmin | Jan 8, 2026 | American Legal News
Conventional thinking is that agentic AI is thrown around enough to be a cliché. We aren’t sure what it means. We aren’t sure what it does. Whatever it is and does really doesn’t mean much for legal, right? I’ve heard all sorts of tech concepts thrown...