{"id":166166,"date":"2026-10-27T05:01:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T13:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/27\/morning-docket-10-27-26\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T05:01:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T13:01:21","slug":"morning-docket-10-27-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/27\/morning-docket-10-27-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Docket: 10.27.26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Weil spent the weekend trying desperately to save itself. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/weil-gotshal-leaders-spent-frantic-weekend-trying-to-stabilize-law-firm-3a1f6f31\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WSJ<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Court says Maurene Comey fired illegally. [<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/justice-department-maurene-comey-trump-be7de14f705def3bb6eeadafa7e60805\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AP News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Meanwhile, the DOJ has come up with yet a third effort to prosecute James Comey. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/justice-department\/former-fbi-james-comey-charged-third-time-trump-national-security-rcna342963\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Judicial financial disclosures \u201creveal too little.\u201d [<a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/us-law-week\/judge-mascott-flap-shows-financial-disclosures-reveal-too-little\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Making sense of Justice Kagan saying the quiet part. [<a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/news-and-politics\/2026\/10\/supreme-court-news-justice-elena-kagan-speech-2026-midterms.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Slate<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* LSAT changing its format. [<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljurist.com\/lsat-format-changing-in-august-2027-what-prelaw-students-need-to-know\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Jurist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Clio unveils rebrand. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abajournal.com\/web\/article\/clio-announces-rebrand-and-a-host-of-new-products-and-features\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABA Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/morning-docket-10-27-26\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Morning Docket: 10.27.26<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Weil spent the weekend trying desperately to save itself. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/business\/weil-gotshal-leaders-spent-frantic-weekend-trying-to-stabilize-law-firm-3a1f6f31\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WSJ<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Court says Maurene Comey fired illegally. [<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/justice-department-maurene-comey-trump-be7de14f705def3bb6eeadafa7e60805\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AP News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Meanwhile, the DOJ has come up with yet a third effort to prosecute James Comey. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/justice-department\/former-fbi-james-comey-charged-third-time-trump-national-security-rcna342963\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Judicial financial disclosures \u201creveal too little.\u201d [<a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/us-law-week\/judge-mascott-flap-shows-financial-disclosures-reveal-too-little\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bloomberg Law News<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Making sense of Justice Kagan saying the quiet part. [<a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/news-and-politics\/2026\/10\/supreme-court-news-justice-elena-kagan-speech-2026-midterms.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Slate<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* LSAT changing its format. [<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljurist.com\/lsat-format-changing-in-august-2027-what-prelaw-students-need-to-know\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Jurist<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">* Clio unveils rebrand. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abajournal.com\/web\/article\/clio-announces-rebrand-and-a-host-of-new-products-and-features\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABA Journal<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/morning-docket-10-27-26\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Morning Docket: 10.27.26<\/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>* Weil spent the weekend trying desperately to save itself. [WSJ] * Court says Maurene Comey fired illegally. [AP News] * Meanwhile, the DOJ has come up with yet a third effort to prosecute James Comey. [NBC News] * Judicial financial disclosures \u201creveal too little.\u201d [Bloomberg Law News] * Making sense of Justice Kagan saying [&hellip;]<\/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":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166166","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=166166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}