{"id":136188,"date":"2025-11-02T17:06:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T01:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/02\/lawyers-read-riot-act-for-calling-january-6-a-riot-see-generally\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T17:06:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T01:06:00","slug":"lawyers-read-riot-act-for-calling-january-6-a-riot-see-generally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/02\/lawyers-read-riot-act-for-calling-january-6-a-riot-see-generally\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyers Read Riot Act For Calling January 6 A \u2018Riot\u2019 \u2014 See Generally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>White House Cracks Down On DOJ Lawyers Calling January 6 A \u2018Riot\u2019:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/trump-doj-has-had-it-with-prosecutors-who-think-showing-up-at-barack-obamas-house-with-guns-and-a-machete-is-some-kind-of-crime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Two suspended for declining to refer to it as \u201centhusiastic tourism.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Dog!:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/furloughed-irs-lawyer-opens-hot-dog-cart-finally-starts-serving-the-public\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">An IRS attorney sidelined by the shutdown has opened a hot dog stand. You\u2019d better believe he\u2019s deducting that<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biglaw Still Believes In Working From Home\u2026 That\u2019s What Saturdays Are For:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/top-biglaw-firm-will-require-associates-to-spend-four-days-in-the-office-come-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Another firm announces a four-day in-office mandate starting in 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Government Lawyers Just Accept The Premise That Trump Will Serve A Third Term:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/doj-attorney-handwaves-the-22nd-amendment-during-oral-argument\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oral argument casually tosses out that Trump will leave office in \u2018three years or in seven years.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Comey Asks To Get Case Against Him Tossed Because It\u2019s Very Stupid:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/comey-files-motions-to-dismiss-for-maam-do-you-even-law\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The former FBI director gives judge multiple reasons to end this nonsense<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Service Legal Work Too Woke For Loan Forgiveness:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/new-trump-rule-declares-most-public-service-work-illegal-ineligible-for-loan-forgiveness\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Department of Education rule doesn\u2019t explicitly target public interest lawyers, but it\u2019s hard to see how their work survives the new language in the loan program crackdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Billable Hour, The Clock Tolls For Thee::<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/law-firms-prepare-to-automate-themselves-out-of-their-own-business-model\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The rumors of the billable hour\u2019s demise have historically been exaggerated, but AI presents problems that aren\u2019t easily avoided.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/lawyers-read-riot-act-for-calling-january-6-a-riot-see-generally\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawyers Read Riot Act For Calling January 6 A \u2018Riot\u2019 \u2014 See Generally<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>White House Cracks Down On DOJ Lawyers Calling January 6 A \u2018Riot\u2019:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/trump-doj-has-had-it-with-prosecutors-who-think-showing-up-at-barack-obamas-house-with-guns-and-a-machete-is-some-kind-of-crime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Two suspended for declining to refer to it as \u201centhusiastic tourism.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Dog!:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/furloughed-irs-lawyer-opens-hot-dog-cart-finally-starts-serving-the-public\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">An IRS attorney sidelined by the shutdown has opened a hot dog stand. You\u2019d better believe he\u2019s deducting that<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biglaw Still Believes In Working From Home\u2026 That\u2019s What Saturdays Are For:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/top-biglaw-firm-will-require-associates-to-spend-four-days-in-the-office-come-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Another firm announces a four-day in-office mandate starting in 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Government Lawyers Just Accept The Premise That Trump Will Serve A Third Term:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/doj-attorney-handwaves-the-22nd-amendment-during-oral-argument\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oral argument casually tosses out that Trump will leave office in \u2018three years or in seven years.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Comey Asks To Get Case Against Him Tossed Because It\u2019s Very Stupid:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/comey-files-motions-to-dismiss-for-maam-do-you-even-law\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The former FBI director gives judge multiple reasons to end this nonsense<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Service Legal Work Too Woke For Loan Forgiveness:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/new-trump-rule-declares-most-public-service-work-illegal-ineligible-for-loan-forgiveness\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Department of Education rule doesn\u2019t explicitly target public interest lawyers, but it\u2019s hard to see how their work survives the new language in the loan program crackdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Billable Hour, The Clock Tolls For Thee::<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/10\/law-firms-prepare-to-automate-themselves-out-of-their-own-business-model\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The rumors of the billable hour\u2019s demise have historically been exaggerated, but AI presents problems that aren\u2019t easily avoided.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/lawyers-read-riot-act-for-calling-january-6-a-riot-see-generally\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lawyers Read Riot Act For Calling January 6 A \u2018Riot\u2019 \u2014 See Generally<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House Cracks Down On DOJ Lawyers Calling January 6 A \u2018Riot\u2019: Two suspended for declining to refer to it as \u201centhusiastic tourism.\u201d Hot Dog!: An IRS attorney sidelined by the shutdown has opened a hot dog stand. You\u2019d better believe he\u2019s deducting that. 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