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Wilkinson Stekloff associates Sarah Lee Best and Elizabeth Keys were heading home after a deposition—and the day was also Keys’s 33rd birthday.
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It’s unlikely that he’ll be able to reshape the judiciary as much as he did during his first term, but Trump still has an opportunity to shift the courts rightward.
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Justice Jackson’s jewelry, Justice Alito’s surprising vote, Kirkland’s raid on Skadden, Gibson Dunn’s latest wins—and more Trump news than you can shake a stick at.
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In his first week in office, President Trump has issued executive orders and taken other actions with significant implications for the legal community.
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The ‘illiberal takeover of legal education,’ as well as how to deal with it, takes center stage in a new book from a prominent legal commentator.
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Transitions between government and private practice, Biglaw bonus shenanigans, SCOTUS on TikTok, and a religious-liberty case worth watching.
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A lengthy indictment accuses the once high-flying Supreme Court lawyer of massive tax evasion—tied to multimillion-dollar poker losses and multiple affairs.
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Once the wildfires are extinguished and attention turns to recovery, we should explore what can be done to reduce the risk of fires in the future.
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The Los Angeles wildfires, Trump DOJ picks, Biglaw and boutique drama, and TikTok at SCOTUS.
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Profits per partner of $1 million might not be Wachtell or Kirkland money, but it’s also nothing to scoff at.
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Listen now (52 mins) | A leading private-credit practitioner, Jenn Daly of Paul Hastings demystifies the increasingly important world of non-bank lending.
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These Biglaw practices could grow—bigly—during 2025, as well as during the Trump administration as a whole.
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A filing requirement lawyers need to know about, Biglaw bonus reversals, Kirkland’s continuing conquest, and the trailing off of Trump litigation.
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Familiar topics—law-clerk controversies, free-speech fracases, and the future of FedSoc—dominated these pages in the past year.
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Angry associates vent about bonuses, a jilted judicial nominee speaks his mind, and Trump sues another media outlet.
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From memoirs to mysteries, here are this season’s legal must-reads—just in time for your last-minute holiday shopping.
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The Biden administration enhanced diversity on the bench, but couldn’t move the Supreme Court or lower courts to the left in a major way.
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The process by which Sheldon Gilbert was selected was full of twists and turns, but turned out well in the end.
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FedSoc’s new president, $1 million associate bonuses, Luigi Mangione’s lawyers, and Jones Day’s latest SCOTUS clerk haul.
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Recent courtroom wins by Fox News are a reminder: free-speech principles protect us all.
