{"id":160189,"date":"2026-08-12T05:19:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/08\/12\/morning-docket-08-12-26\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T05:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:19:57","slug":"morning-docket-08-12-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/08\/12\/morning-docket-08-12-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Docket: 08.12.26"},"content":{"rendered":"

* Elite firms warn that AI spending could impact profits, though most continue to believe they\u2019ll be fine. Ahem\u2026 then where are the associate raises? [ABA Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* ICE wants $20 million worth of electric shock gloves, in case you were wondering where we were on the \u201cturning law enforcement into Spider-Man villains\u201d spectrum. [Huffington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Paul Weiss and Gibson Dunn lead Yankees financing deal to inject $2.6B for the club to not spend during the looming lockout. [Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* We covered this last week<\/a>, but Trump is moving past rage at the Supreme Court and is now just pretending he won the handful of cases he lost. [Washington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Alabama primary marred by confusion after being hastily run of new maps after the Supreme Court functionally overturned the Voting Rights Act. If only there were some sort of doctrine to prevent confusing, last-minute alterations to election laws! [NPR<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* FCC vote to raise monopoly cap on media ownership faces legal challenges. [Axios<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* State\u2019s youth prison operator hid abuse. [ProPublica<\/a>]<\/p>\n

The post Morning Docket: 08.12.26<\/a> appeared first on Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n

* Elite firms warn that AI spending could impact profits, though most continue to believe they\u2019ll be fine. Ahem\u2026 then where are the associate raises? [ABA Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* ICE wants $20 million worth of electric shock gloves, in case you were wondering where we were on the \u201cturning law enforcement into Spider-Man villains\u201d spectrum. [Huffington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Paul Weiss and Gibson Dunn lead Yankees financing deal to inject $2.6B for the club to not spend during the looming lockout. [Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* We covered this last week<\/a>, but Trump is moving past rage at the Supreme Court and is now just pretending he won the handful of cases he lost. [Washington Post<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* Alabama primary marred by confusion after being hastily run of new maps after the Supreme Court functionally overturned the Voting Rights Act. If only there were some sort of doctrine to prevent confusing, last-minute alterations to election laws! [NPR<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* FCC vote to raise monopoly cap on media ownership faces legal challenges. [Axios<\/a>]<\/p>\n

* State\u2019s youth prison operator hid abuse. [ProPublica<\/a>]<\/p>\n

The post Morning Docket: 08.12.26<\/a> appeared first on Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

* Elite firms warn that AI spending could impact profits, though most continue to believe they\u2019ll be fine. Ahem\u2026 then where are the associate raises? [ABA Journal] * ICE wants $20 million worth of electric shock gloves, in case you were wondering where we were on the \u201cturning law enforcement into Spider-Man villains\u201d spectrum. [Huffington […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}