by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Pam Bondi’s Firing Gets The SNL Treatment: The Dow won’t stop the humor! Who Will Replace Bondi?: Expect to see more of Jeanine, Alina, and Harmeet. Georgetown Law Students Aren’t Looking Forward To Graduation: Hundreds are petitioning the school’s proposed changes....
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! What Disney film features a judge as the primary villain? Hint: Christopher Lloyd played the character and has said overtly evil characters, like this one, are “fun to play.” In the climax of the film,...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Deepfakes: they’re real and coming to our courtrooms. And they are going to change how we do things. But are our judges and us trial lawyers prepared? I earlier authored an article raising the issue whether the mushrooming creation of deepfakes would jeopardize our...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Suppose Portugal, instead of the United States, did it. Suppose Portugal announced that it wanted France to be its newest state. Governor Macron, and all that. How would the world react? Lunatic at the helm, maybe? Suppose Portugal said that it intended to take over...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
When you pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to go to law school, you should expect to be confronted with questions throughout the process. There are the obvious “what is subject matter jurisdiction again?”-esque questions, but those aren’t the ones that keep you up...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. This isn’t legal analysis. It’s idiocy. That would be an F on the bar exam. — Professor Ryan Goodman of NYU Law, who serves as co-editor-in-chief of Just Security, in comments given on X concerning the Trump...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Legal AI vendors talk about trust constantly. Transparent models. Responsible AI principles. Guardrails and disclosures. Yet many lawyers distrust legal AI not because it is unsafe or unethical, but because it feels inattentive. That distinction matters more than most...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Last week, Pam Bondi learned that life comes at you fast as she was dumped in the trash (weirdly, not a metaphor). The now-former Attorney General, whose tenure was already doing heavy lifting in the “controversial at best” category, has been roundly mocked since news...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
One of the challenges of the bar exam, curses upon its name, is grabbing blindly at personal jurisdiction concepts you haven’t really thought about seriously since 1L year under timed conditions. This goes just as well for the elements of battery, the mirror image...
by HolAdmin | Apr 7, 2026 | American Legal News
Each year, thousands of students enter law school with their sights set not on Biglaw bonuses, but on public service. They’re drawn to careers in government, whether that means prosecuting crimes, shaping policy, protecting vulnerable populations, or enforcing the...