by HolAdmin | Jul 22, 2026 | American Legal News
Attorneys can do a lot with new generative AI tools beyond earn sanctions for faking citations. But despite the AI industry’s curiously apocalyptic advertising claims — like Anthropic’s World Cup ad that sort of implied AI would kill us all? — the fact of the matter...
by HolAdmin | Jul 22, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. [It was] pretty, pretty, pretty good. The obvious highlight was getting to see firsthand how true experts in their field approach comedy and storytelling. Quite frankly, I thought I was simply going to be an...
by HolAdmin | Jul 22, 2026 | American Legal News
When a law firm evaluates a legal AI tool, the questions are almost always about the things you can see in a demo. How fast is it? Do the citations look right? Can it draft something usable in under a minute? These are fair questions but not what I would lead with. I...
by HolAdmin | Jul 22, 2026 | American Legal News
John Yoo is back on his bullshit. The man best known for authoring vaguely legal-sounding memos turning the U.S. into a torture state went on Fox News yesterday to muse that New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani should be investigated by the Trump Justice Department. Yoo...
by HolAdmin | Jul 22, 2026 | American Legal News
It’s 11 p.m. Sunday night. You are a young lawyer trying your first case that starts tomorrow. You have prepared and carefully thought through how to present your case. Then it hits you. You have to get a complex set of documents introduced into evidence. Your case...
by HolAdmin | Jul 21, 2026 | American Legal News
Just ‘Plane’ Wrong: Alaska wants to take a man’s $95,000 plane because he didn’t notice a passenger bringing a six-pack of Bud on board. By the state’s reasoning, it’s perfectly reasonable that it’s only a $1,500 fine, but a $95,000 forfeiture. The Trump...