{"id":138093,"date":"2025-12-04T06:33:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/04\/morning-docket-12-04-25\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T06:33:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:33:14","slug":"morning-docket-12-04-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/04\/morning-docket-12-04-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Docket: 12.04.25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>* Should lawyers take a civility oath to cut down on bad behavior? Please stop laughing. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/people-think-lawyers-are-jerks-can-civility-oaths-help-2025-12-03\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Republicans launch bid to end dual citizenship. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/is-stripping-dual-citizenship-constitutional-legal-analysts-weigh-in-11148653\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Newsweek<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Taking the temperature of London Biglaw associates. Unlike all most temperatures from London, this doesn\u2019t require a calculator to convert into something comprehensible. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/international-edition\/2025\/12\/03\/from-ai-anxiety-to-losing-wfh-law-firm-associates-voice-their-top-concerns\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law.com International<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Harvey raises more money. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/12\/04\/business\/dealbook\/harvey-legal-ai.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NY Times<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Another CEO scammer pardoned by the pro-CEO scammer administration. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2417985\/oak-view-ceo-pardoned-5-months-after-bid-rigging-charge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Catching up with attorney after Jeopardy! appearance. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/2025\/12\/03\/its-even-more-fun-to-watch-now-njl-500-patent-attorney-reflects-on-jeopardy-experience\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Latest legal thesaurus is out. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abajournal.com\/web\/article\/vampire-law-and-vibe-coding-among-top-2025-legal-words\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABA Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/12\/morning-docket-12-04-25\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Morning Docket: 12.04.25<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* Should lawyers take a civility oath to cut down on bad behavior? Please stop laughing. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/legal\/government\/people-think-lawyers-are-jerks-can-civility-oaths-help-2025-12-03\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Republicans launch bid to end dual citizenship. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/is-stripping-dual-citizenship-constitutional-legal-analysts-weigh-in-11148653\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Newsweek<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Taking the temperature of London Biglaw associates. Unlike all most temperatures from London, this doesn\u2019t require a calculator to convert into something comprehensible. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/international-edition\/2025\/12\/03\/from-ai-anxiety-to-losing-wfh-law-firm-associates-voice-their-top-concerns\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law.com International<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Harvey raises more money. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/12\/04\/business\/dealbook\/harvey-legal-ai.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NY Times<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Another CEO scammer pardoned by the pro-CEO scammer administration. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2417985\/oak-view-ceo-pardoned-5-months-after-bid-rigging-charge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law360<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Catching up with attorney after Jeopardy! appearance. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/2025\/12\/03\/its-even-more-fun-to-watch-now-njl-500-patent-attorney-reflects-on-jeopardy-experience\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>* Latest legal thesaurus is out. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abajournal.com\/web\/article\/vampire-law-and-vibe-coding-among-top-2025-legal-words\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABA Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* Should lawyers take a civility oath to cut down on bad behavior? Please stop laughing. [Reuters] * Republicans launch bid to end dual citizenship. [Newsweek] * Taking the temperature of London Biglaw associates. Unlike all most temperatures from London, this doesn\u2019t require a calculator to convert into something comprehensible. 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