SCOTUS considers limits on president’s power to fire federal officials

SCOTUS considers limits on president’s power to fire federal officials

U.S. Supreme Court The Supreme Court will hear two cases—Trump v. Slaughter on Dec. 8 and Trump v. Cook on Jan. 21—that are likely to substantially change the law as to when... Read more »
SCOTUS considers limits on president’s power to fire federal officials

SCOTUS considers limits on president’s power to fire federal officials

U.S. Supreme Court The Supreme Court will hear two cases—Trump v. Slaughter on Dec. 8 and Trump v. Cook on Jan. 21—that are likely to substantially change the law as to when... Read more »
Are you thinking about retirement? Now what?

Are you thinking about retirement? Now what?

Retirement is a significant life event that often inspires a mixture of fear, excitement and uncertainty. The ABA Senior Lawyers Division recently aired Stephen Herman’s documentary, Retirement on Trial: A Documentary and... Read more »
Are you thinking about retirement? Now what?

Are you thinking about retirement? Now what?

Retirement is a significant life event that often inspires a mixture of fear, excitement and uncertainty. The ABA Senior Lawyers Division recently aired Stephen Herman’s documentary, Retirement on Trial: A Documentary and... Read more »
Bryan Garner on the problem of time-toggling

Bryan Garner on the problem of time-toggling

Lawyers often make their prose harder to follow than it needs to be. One of the worst culprits is time-toggling—those unannounced leaps from present to past, from recent to remote, from actual... Read more »
Bryan Garner on the problem of time-toggling

Bryan Garner on the problem of time-toggling

Lawyers often make their prose harder to follow than it needs to be. One of the worst culprits is time-toggling—those unannounced leaps from present to past, from recent to remote, from actual... Read more »
The AI superpower that lawyers aren’t using is flipping the narrative

The AI superpower that lawyers aren’t using is flipping the narrative

Lawyers are masters at arguing their cases, but what happens when artificial intelligence flips the narrative? Our profession trains us to advocate relentlessly. We can argue any position so convincingly that over... Read more »
A primer on artificial intelligence, part 2

A primer on artificial intelligence, part 2

By Jordan L. Couch Previously, I spoke about how artificial intelligence has been here for a long time and how lawyers can use it to help them practice law and run their... Read more »
Your inner critic isn’t your edge

Your inner critic isn’t your edge

Hunched over my desk, surrounded by markups and a neglected dinner gone cold, I pressed on. It was almost sunrise, but despite my blurry vision and aching back, I was determined to... Read more »
Preparing clients for depositions is essential—but easier said than done

Preparing clients for depositions is essential—but easier said than done

Benjamin Franklin said, “By failing to prepare, you’re preparing to fail.” Sounds wise, but I doubt Benjamin Franklin carried on a busy litigation practice. During my 40-plus years in the trenches, I... Read more »
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