by HolAdmin | Nov 10, 2026 | American Legal News
We have some tragic news to report out of the Washington, D.C., legal community, where celebrated litigator Dane Butswinkas, a partner and longtime member of Williams & Connolly, suddenly passed away. According to his family, he died of a pulmonary embolism while...
by HolAdmin | Nov 10, 2026 | American Legal News
Of all the intractable debates we face as a society, whether AI helps or hinders access to justice probably rates second after “is a hot dog a sandwich?” On the one hand, handing people a cheap and accessible magic answer button opens up previously unaffordable...
by HolAdmin | Nov 10, 2026 | American Legal News
Picture the update at a legal department meeting: The AI pilot now has 40 users, access to live contracts, and a growing backlog of feature requests. Its creator is on vacation. The slide still says “experiment.” Somewhere between the promising demonstration and the...
by HolAdmin | Nov 10, 2026 | American Legal News
Before the legal profession becomes too enthusiastic about private equity investment and management services organizations, I’d suggest we take a serious look at another profession that has been living with these arrangements for years. Healthcare. Private equity...
by HolAdmin | Nov 9, 2026 | American Legal News
Capitol Punishment: With Democrats taking both chambers in the midterms, the nine firms that pledged almost $1 billion in free legal work to Trump’s causes will soon see the strongly worded letters they’ve blown off become subpoenas. When Your Stake’s Weil Dunn:...
by HolAdmin | Nov 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Biglaw’s Best-Paid Partners Live Where? Say adios to the Big Apple, and hello to Silicon Valley! Whodunnit?: Trump DOJ suddenly very concerned about the Dobbs leak. Could they be trying to convince someone to retire? A Point Here, A Point There: Bar examiner arrested...
