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Biglaw’s Accelerated Recruiting Is A Lose-Lose-Lose Situation
Recruiting 1Ls in their first semester is bad for law students, law schools, and law firms—but figuring out a solution to this collective-action problem…
 • David Lat
Judicial Notice (12.21.25): Taking The Heat
Yale Law’s new dean, a judge’s felony conviction, the biggest Biglaw merger, and Sidley’s latest exciting hire.
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New Skadden Fellows, First After Trump Deal, Remain Progressive
The Skadden Fellowship program has actually grown in the wake of the firm’s settlement with the Trump administration.
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Clerking For Judge Cannon: A Behind-The-Scenes Look
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Brad Karp’s Email To Paul Weiss About Its Deal With The Trump Administration
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Law Clerks Quit On Judge Aileen Cannon
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A Top SCOTUS Litigator’s Major Lateral Move
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Yale Law Is No Longer #1—For Free-Speech Debacles
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3 Lawyers Who Lost Their Lives In The D.C. Plane Crash
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Judicial Notice (12.14.25): Not Dead Yet
Alina Habba’s bye-bye, Emil Bove’s boo-boo, Jack Smith’s second act, Becca Slaughter’s day of reckoning, and a 30-person hire by Cooley.
 • David Lat
AI Data Center Dealmaking: Steven Messina
Data centers take up millions of square feet, cost billions of dollars, and raise interesting legal issues for corporate lawyers, as Steve Messina…
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Serving On A State High Court: Justice David Wecht
Recently reelected to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Justice Wecht discusses judicial elections, state constitutions, and the importance of community…
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Turning In-House Legal Departments Into Revenue Generators
Inside the growing movement of in-house lawyers transforming litigation from a cost center into a source of profit.
 • David Lat
Congratulations To The 2026 Bristow Fellows
Harvard and Stanford Law continue to excel at sending their graduates into these prestigious fellowships at the Office of the Solicitor General.
 • David Lat
Davis Polk Hires A Proskauer Sports Star As The Field Heats Up
Are the days of the ‘sports bar’—a small group of firms with specialized sports-law expertise—numbered?
 • David Lat
Judging The Justice System In The Age Of Trump: Nancy Gertner
Judge Nancy Gertner retired from the bench in 2011, but she’s not retiring in her personality—with candid comments on many subjects, including SCOTUS.
 • David Lat
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