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Judicial Notice (12.21.25): Taking The Heat

Biglaw’s Accelerated Recruiting Is A Lose-Lose-Lose Situation

New Skadden Fellows, First After Trump Deal, Remain Progressive

Judicial Notice (12.14.25): Not Dead Yet

AI Data Center Dealmaking: Steven Messina

Judicial Notice (12.07.25): Ain’t Misbehavin’

Turning In-House Legal Departments Into Revenue Generators

Serving On A State High Court: Justice David Wecht

Judicial Notice (11.30.25): Dismissed

Judicial Notice (11.23.25): Benchslaps And Bonuses

Congratulations To The 2026 Bristow Fellows

Davis Polk Hires A Proskauer Sports Star As The Field Heats Up

Judicial Notice (11.16.25): ‘I Regret Ever Knowing Him’

Judging The Justice System In The Age Of Trump: Nancy Gertner

Judicial Notice (11.09.25): ‘It’s A War, Man’

4 Thoughts On The Supreme Court Arguments In The Tariffs Litigation

Biglaw Is Largely Absent In Legal Challenges To Trump Policies

Judicial Notice (11.02.25): Oh, SNAP

Is Same-Sex Marriage In Danger At SCOTUS?

Resolving The Unresolvable: Kenneth Feinberg

Judicial Notice (10.26.25): Free Speech And AI

6 Tips For Incoming Law Firm Associates

Judicial Notice (10.19.25): Going Rogue

Crypto Litigation’s Evolution Reflects A Maturing Industry

Trial Lawyer To The Stars: Orin Snyder

Judicial Notice (10.12.25): Survival

4 Biglaw Trends Shaping Litigation Finance

Judicial Notice (10.05.25): Shutdown

A Free-Speech Controversy At NYU Law

A Happy Warrior, For Her Clients And For The Rule Of Law: Jeannie Rhee

Judicial Notice (09.28.25): Qualifications Are Overrated

Biglaw Leans Left—And Is Moving Further Left, Research Shows

An AI Fail By An Elite Litigation Firm

Judicial Notice (09.21.25): Free Speech Under Attack

When You Come At The King: Elie Honig

Judicial Notice (09.14.25): Turning Point

Trump Deals For Biglaw Are A Data Point—But Not Destiny

Judicial Notice (09.07.25): All Apologies

The Maestro Of Mass Torts: Christopher Seeger

Judicial Notice (09.01.25): (Not) Indicting A Ham Sandwich

4 Tips For Incoming Judicial Law Clerks

Judicial Notice (08.24.25): 2,400 Hours—Again?

A View From The Top Of The M&A World: David Lam

Emergency, Shadow... Or Half-Enchilada Docket? The Results

Judicial Notice (08.17.25): Maybe Happy Ending

Trump (Rightly) Buttresses SCOTUS Ruling Against Racial Preferences

Traffic Court: A Prosecutor’s And A Professor’s Perspectives

Judicial Notice (08.10.25): Biglaw Battles—And Bonuses

Emergency Docket, Shadow Docket—What The Heck Do We Call This Thing?

State Of New Jersey v. David B. Lat: My Trip To Traffic Court

Judicial Notice (08.03.25): Another Judge’s AI Fail?

SCOTUS Clerks, 2000 v. 2025: Differing Demographics

Judicial Notice (07.27.25): What Exit?

Supreme Court Clerk Hiring Watch: Meet The October Term 2025 SCOTUS Clerks

Trying High-Profile Cases For Controversial Clients: Marc Agnifilo

Judicial Notice (07.20.25): Not-So-Wonderful Secrets

The Sean Combs Criminal Trial: An Inside Look

The Liberal Justices Are Not A Monolith

Judicial Notice (07.13.25): Bye Bye Bondi?

‘A Period Of Great Constitutional Danger’: Pam Karlan

The 2025 Am Law 200 Rankings: It Was A Very Good Year

Judicial Notice (07.06.25): Diddy Or Didn’t He

Amy Coney Barrett Is The Most Interesting Justice On The Court

8 Takeaways From The Latest SCOTUS Term

Judicial Notice (06.29.25): Unleashed

The 20 Most Prestigious Law Firms In America (2025)

‘Calling It Down The Middle’: Judge Ana Reyes

Judicial Notice (06.22.25): Please Don’t Call The Judge ‘Honey’

Aspiring Rainmakers Should Become ‘Activators,’ New Study Shows

Judicial Notice (06.15.25): Another One Bites The Dust

A Pioneering Advocate For LGBTQ Rights: Shannon Minter

Judicial Notice (06.08.25): Noisy Withdrawals

The Top 20 Most Profitable Law Firms (2024)

As Biglaw Shrinks From Taking on Trump, Boutiques Step Up

Judicial Notice (06.01.25): Heartburn

Managing Through Crisis: Debra Wong Yang

Judicial Notice (05.26.25): Sturm Und Drang

SCOTUS Clerk Hiring Watch: OT 2025 And Beyond

Class Actions Might Be The Surprise Fix For Problems With Universal Injunctions

Judicial Notice (05.18.25): The Other ‘Ninth Circus’

Paying It Forward: Sandra Leung

Judicial Notice (05.12.25): Checks And Balances

AI Can Assist Human Judges, But It Can’t Replace Them (Yet)

Judicial Notice (05.04.25): Imagine Dragons

Lawyers Rally For The Rule Of Law: A Photo Essay

Litigating At The Center Of Law and Technology: Neel Chatterjee

Judicial Notice (04.27.25): Clash Of The Titans

An Insider’s Guide To Mediation

Trump Executive Orders Expose—And Exploit—Biglaw Vulnerability

Judicial Notice (04.20.25): All Fed Up

‘Fight With Everything You Have’: David Oscar Markus

Judicial Notice (04.13.25): ‘I Respect The Supreme Court’

Improve Your Health—With Help From a Well-Known Federal Judge

The 2025 U.S. News Rankings: All Hail The... T17?

Judicial Notice (04.06.25): Let’s Make A Deal

‘Come In With The Hammer’: Elie Mystal

Judicial Notice (03.30.25): Trump v. Biglaw

A Skadden Associate Urges Peers To Stand Up For The Rule Of Law

Leading A Biglaw Firm Through Interesting Times: Yvette Ostolaza

Judicial Notice (03.23.25): How Bizarre

Brad Karp’s Email To Paul Weiss About Its Deal With The Trump Administration

Paul Weiss Cuts A Deal With Donald Trump

Judicial Notice (03.16.25): Stop The Insanity

Trump’s Attack On Perkins Coie Sends Chills Down My Spine

Curbing DEI Excesses By Limiting Free Speech Is Dangerous—And Dumb

Judicial Notice (03.09.25): Proceed With Caution

The State Of Legal Tech Is Strong: Joe Borstein

Judicial Notice (03.02.25): The $3,000-An-Hour Club

Anti-Terrorism Litigators Are Optimistic About Their Field

Lat’s Law Firm Pronunciation Guide

Judicial Notice (02.23.25): How Appalling

SCOTUS Clerk Hiring Watch: All Done?

On Constitutional Crisis And The Current ‘Precarious’ Moment: Vince Chhabria

Judicial Notice (02.17.25): Constitutional Crisis?

A Top SCOTUS Litigator’s Major Lateral Move

S.D.N.Y. U.S. Attorney Resigns Over The Eric Adams Case

Even Superstar Supreme Court Litigators Can’t Win Them All

Judicial Notice (02.09.25): Everything Enjoined Everywhere, All At Once

A Major Law Firm’s ChatGPT Fail

Congratulations To The 2025 Skadden Fellows

Big-City Mayors In The New Trump Era: Quinton Lucas

Judicial Notice (02.02.25): You’re (All) Fired

3 Lawyers Who Lost Their Lives In The D.C. Plane Crash

Possible Trump Picks For 4 Open Circuit Seats

Judicial Notice (01.26.25): #Resist?

5 Trump Moves That Matter For Lawyers

Lawless: The Miseducation Of America’s Elites, With Ilya Shapiro

Judicial Notice (01.20.25): Ch-Ch-Changes

SCOTUSblog Founder Tom Goldstein Hit With 22-Count Federal Indictment

Reducing Wildfire Risk Could Require Legal and Policy Change

Judicial Notice (01.12.25): California On My Mind

A Deep Dive Into The 2024 Am Law 200 Rankings

The Rise (And Rise) Of Private Credit: Jennifer Daly

3 Hot Practice Areas For Trump’s First Year

Judicial Notice (01.05.25): Brave New World