by HolAdmin | Apr 29, 2026 | American Legal News
For many law students, having a cold call on unexpected topics broadcasted to millions would be a nightmare. But Jamie Ding has been answering with style — he showed off his knowledge and recall for 31 straight games of “Jeopardy!.” While he was dethroned on his 32nd...
by HolAdmin | Apr 29, 2026 | American Legal News
(Photo via Getty Images) For decades, the legal industry has operated on a pricing model protected by a comfortable buffer: the gap between what legal work actually costs to produce and what the market has been willing to pay for it. That gap has been sustained by...
by HolAdmin | Apr 28, 2026 | American Legal News
No Room For Thoughts And Prayers This Time: Bad White House Correspondents’ Dinner optics fan false flag flames. Did They Forget Other People Would Read This Email?: What’s worse? That a Perkins Coie partner said this or HR’s response time? Inclusion Matters: Vault...
by HolAdmin | Apr 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by ALM, which Biglaw firm had the attorney who billed the most hours in 2025? Hint: The attorney record 3,451 hours last year. See the answer on the next page. The post The...
by HolAdmin | Apr 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Law firms still believe strategy happens in markup. That belief is increasingly wrong. In modern litigation, the most consequential strategic move often happens before outside counsel ever opens a document. It happens when the first draft is written. And more often...
by HolAdmin | Apr 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Todd Blanche wants to talk about the White House ballroom. Or the Southern Poverty Law Center. Or how to transfer taxpayer dollars into Donald Trump’s personal account. But he definitely does NOT want to talk about the Epstein files, a subject of inquiry that he’s...