US journalist Evan Gershkovich (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)

* Journalist Evan Gershkovich to be freed in Russian prisoner swap. [Bloomberg News]

* Surprising exactly no one, CrowdStrike facing lawsuit over software update that caused massive July outage. [Reuters]

* A $4.7 billion verdict against the NFL? The judge is incredulous. [Bloomberg Law]

* President Biden’s latest round of judicial nominations. [Law360]

* But Biden Fourth Circuit pick, Ryan Park, is facing some pointed criticism. [American Lawyer]

* Imagine, if you will, the New York court system with a universal e-filing program. The mind boggles. [New York Law Journal]