by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
This summer, I’m taking a class in comparative translations of The Odyssey. Okay, okay: To each his own. But I’ve sure been amused about the controversy over whether Christopher Nolan’s film version of The Odyssey is woke. Let me make just two points. First, folks say...
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Elizabeth Oyer spent 13 years as the pardoning attorney for the Department of Justice. Last week, she testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General, specifically that Blanche fired her after she refused to restore...
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
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by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I hope I have one more revolution left in me. — David Fox, the former Kirkland & Ellis partner who co-founded software company Irving Technology, in comments given to the Wall Street Journal, concerning the...
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
As a firm, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is a lot of things, but Morgan & Morgan it is not. Wachtell has under 300 lawyers and is the law firm you never hear about unless you’re in the legal industry weeds and realize they’re quietly hoovering up cash with...
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
The Department of Justice Honors Program has spent decades selling itself as “the largest and most prestigious federal entry-level attorney hiring program of its kind.” It was the front door to a career in federal law. For a lot of law students, it was the whole plan....
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
The interim dean of the Florida International University College of Law starts in August. He cannot, at the moment, even ASK to appear in the federal courthouse down the road. Daniel Epstein is FIU Law’s new interim dean. Prior to this job, Epstein’s worked as Trump...
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | American Legal News
There’s no shortage of personality tests promising to explain why lawyers are the way they are. But have any of them considered that your partner isn’t impossible because of stress, trauma, or the billable hour… but because they’re a Sagittarius? Over on Instagram,...
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | African Golf News
A former All Blacks tactician has rejoined the coaching staff for the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series in South Africa. Assistant coach Tamati Ellison has returned just four months after leaving his role when NZ Rugby appointed head coach Dave Rennie and his management...
by HolAdmin | Jul 28, 2026 | African Golf News
Former All Blacks boss Steve Hansen has praised Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus for his selection strategy ahead of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series. Speaking on the Rugby Unity podcast, Hansen described the 43-man Springbok squad (since increased to 44) named by...
