* Musk-Trump “early retirement” deal includes waiver of any rights to bring a suit about the contract itself. Making it less a contract than an invitation to get scammed. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Private equity has bought a law firm… what could possibly go wrong? [Artificial Lawyer]
* Birthright citizenship order blocked again. [Reuters]
* You may not know the name Judge Frank Caprio, but you’ve seen his work through social media as America’s nicest judge [ABA Journal]
* Pam Bondi orders DOJ to figure out ways to prosecute private companies for recruiting women and minorities. [Yahoo]
* Former enforcement head worries that the administration could chill SEC action. Yeah, that’s kind of the point.[Law360]
* “Lawyer who backed Trump on Jan. 6 helped push birthright citizenship ban”… not sure “lawyer” applies to John Eastman right now. [Washington Post]
* Bryan Cave opening two Saudi offices. [American Lawyer]
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* Musk-Trump “early retirement” deal includes waiver of any rights to bring a suit about the contract itself. Making it less a contract than an invitation to get scammed. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Private equity has bought a law firm… what could possibly go wrong? [Artificial Lawyer]
* Birthright citizenship order blocked again. [Reuters]
* You may not know the name Judge Frank Caprio, but you’ve seen his work through social media as America’s nicest judge [ABA Journal]
* Pam Bondi order DOJ to figure out ways to prosecute private companies for recruiting women and minorities. [Yahoo]
* Former enforcement head worries that the administration could chill SEC action. Yeah, that’s kind of the point.[Law360]
* “Lawyer who backed Trump on Jan. 6 helped push birthright citizenship ban”… not sure “lawyer” applies to John Eastman right now. [Washington Post]
* Bryan Cave opening two Saudi offices. [American Lawyer]
