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Man convicted in 1979 kidnap and murder of Etan Patz must have new trial or be freed, appeals court rules

55% Center coverage: 136 sources

A New York federal appeals court on Monday ruled that the former bodega stock clerk convicted in the 1979 kidnapping and murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz should receive a new trial or be released from custody. See the Story

New Jersey Politics · New Jersey

Alina Habba not retained by federal judges as US attorney for New Jersey

40% Center coverage: 100 sources

Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba, who previously served as President Donald Trump's lawyer and spokesperson, has been replaced by a deputy after the expiration of her 120-day term, according to an order by the state's top federal judge.See the Story

Department of Justice · New Jersey

DOJ fires newly appointed US attorney in NJ after judges vote against keeping Alina Habba in role

35% Center coverage: 57 sources

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Alina Habba Exits as U.S. Attorney

Trump administration appeals Jenner & Block win over executive order

89% Center coverage: 9 sources

The Justice Department on Monday appealed a federal judge’s order blocking President Trump’s punitive executive order against the law firm Jenner & Block. US Politics · United States See the Story

‘The View’: Whoopi Goldberg Reveals Trump’s ‘Biggest Mistake’ in Trying to Distract From Epstein

52% Left coverage: 31 sources

The cohosts once again discussed the controversies surrounding the so-called 'Epstein files' on Tuesday's show.Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Some Great - If Obvious - Advice For The Biglaw Biter - Above the Law

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

So… everyone’s been talking about the Biglaw Biter. Not exclusively in Biglaw circles, or even just within the legal profession, but like Page Six is talking about the story that Above the Law broke. Hell, it’s even gone international. There’s been speculation about what the BB is up to now, since she’s been bounced from Sidley Austin. But if and when the most famous Biter in Biglaw gets a second bite at the apple, will she f it up again? You se…United States · United States Read Article

Ex-Biglaw Associate Wants You To Know His Former Firm Was Trying To Keep Its Trumpiness On The DL - Above the Law

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Actually, speaking as a former employee, none of this (Trump Media deal, subtle DEI rollbacks, etc.) was ever openly addressed. Since the firm advertises its commitment to socially progressive causes – found on multiple firm-wide webpages – I thought this was a tension that warranted conversation. — Ryan Powers, who was recently fired from Davis Polk over his political op-eds, in response…New York City · New York Read Article

Partner Who Wrote About AI Ethics, Fired For Citing Fake AI Cases - Above the Law

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Most of the time, when a lawyer unwittingly cites a bunch of fake cases spit out by artificial intelligence, it’s because they never bothered to figure out how the product worked or even superficially consider the ethical implications. They plead with the judge that they’re just a humble scribe of Ashurbanipal who couldn’t possibly grasp the powerful forces involved in asking a mansplaining-as-a-service bot to magic up some cases. As an excuse i…Artificial Intelligence · Chicago Read Article

Biglaw Return-To-Office Drive Opens Door To Passive-Aggressive Hostage Negotiation Over Bonuses - Above the Law

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Partners have reportedly taken a break from the million-dollar summer homes their associates toil to make possible to let the rabble know that their hefty bonuses might be “in jeopardy” because they haven’t done enough hallway waving this quarter. To be clear, the problem isn’t hours — tipsters writing in about this practice claim to be on track for north of 2100 — but attendance, because if an associate wigs out on caffeine and adderall while f…United States · United States Read Article

Building A Successful CLE: Leveraging Your Program For Career Advancement - Above the Law

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Getty Images Ed. note: This is the fifth post in a series. In our last article, we focused on crafting a compelling Ethics CLE — one that goes beyond compliance to spark real conversation and reflection. Now, we zoom out. Because whether you’re teaching ethics, litigation trends, or emerging tech, every CLE you present is more than just a teaching moment. It’s a positioning moment. A well-delivered CLE doesn’t just check a box — it leaves an imp…United States · United States Read Article

Life On Another Planet: Moving From A Law Firm To A Nonlegal Job In Corporate America - Above the Law

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Man convicted in 1979 kidnap and murder of Etan Patz must have new trial or be freed, appeals court rules

Alina Habba not retained by federal judges as US attorney for New Jersey

DOJ fires newly appointed US attorney in NJ after judges vote against keeping Alina Habba in role

Blindspots

Alina Habba Exits as U.S. Attorney

Trump administration appeals Jenner & Block win over executive order

‘The View’: Whoopi Goldberg Reveals Trump’s ‘Biggest Mistake’ in Trying to Distract From Epstein

Some Great - If Obvious - Advice For The Biglaw Biter - Above the Law

Ex-Biglaw Associate Wants You To Know His Former Firm Was Trying To Keep Its Trumpiness On The DL - Above the Law

Partner Who Wrote About AI Ethics, Fired For Citing Fake AI Cases - Above the Law

Biglaw Return-To-Office Drive Opens Door To Passive-Aggressive Hostage Negotiation Over Bonuses - Above the Law

Building A Successful CLE: Leveraging Your Program For Career Advancement - Above the Law

Life On Another Planet: Moving From A Law Firm To A Nonlegal Job In Corporate America - Above the Law

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