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Delaware Law Weekly

Court of Chancery Implements Second Tranche of Amendments to Court Rules

"I remain immensely grateful to Vice Chancellor (J. Travis) Laster, Blake Rohrbacher, and the subcommittee members for their commitment to this project," Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick said in a statement. "Each subcommittee member's participation was essential to this project and our system is better thanks to their efforts."
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Law.com

Ex-Judge Tatel Regrets Focusing Clerk Hiring on Applicants from Elite Law Schools

"I know I missed many excellent applicants," wrote David Tatel, who served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Court of Appeals Reverses Professional Negligence Sanctions Against Scrudder Bass

"Scrudder Bass was in an untenable position," defendant-appellant counsel Laurie Webb Daniel told the court at oral argument.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

SEC Ordered to Pay New York and Am Law 100 Firms $1.2M in Attorney, Receivership Fees

The fallout from the litigation led to two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorneys resigning from the agency.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

No More 'Yesterday's Technology Tomorrow': Judges Consider AI's Impact on Dispute Resolution

Nassau County Supreme Court Justice Timothy Driscoll said AI "should not supplant good lawyering, but it could supplement good lawyering."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Alito Says He Won't Recuse Over Flag Controversy

"A reasonable person who is not motivated by political or ideological considerations or a desire to affect the outcome of Supreme Court cases would conclude that this event does not meet the applicable standard for recusal," the justice wrote in a letter to lawmakers.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

These Judges Just Lost Their Seat: Incumbents Ousted in Tuesday Runoffs

Seven judicial district court seats were also still up for grabs in Democratic and Republican runoffs, but there were no incumbents in contention.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Legal Community Reacts to Rick Scott's Inaction on Federal Judicial Nominee

"As a lifelong Republican and Floridian, I cannot imagine a more qualified nominee to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida," said Beatriz Azcuy, an Am Law 100 firm co-managing partner.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

'Lawyers Were Hallucinating About Cases and Reasoning Long Before AI': A Few More Judges Weigh In

Four jurists, including three from Texas, describe where they land on the question of whether current court rules are adequate to address the use of artificial intelligence to help generate court filings.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Breyer Says Textualism Leads to 'Abhorrent' Outcomes, But Takes a Light Touch on Its Effects on Today's SCOTUS

The former U.S. Supreme Court justice's book provides excellent analysis of the contrast between textualism/originalism, but was not as forceful as it could have been in highlighting examples where textualism and originalism would produce abhorrent results that could undermine the high court's prestige.
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