John O'Brien
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- Sep 24, 2026
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SCOTUSblog founder Tom Goldstein will remain in prison as appeal continues (opens the original)
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SCOTUSblog co-founder Tom Goldstein in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in 2017. (Photo by Steve Ruark/AP Content Services for the Carolina Alumni Review) SCOTUSblog co-founder Tom Goldstein will remain in prison as he continues to fight his felony convictions, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond, Virginia, ruled late Wednesday, according to Law360. Goldstein was convicted in February on tax and mortgage fraud charges and later sentenced to six years in prison. In an unsign
5th Circuit tells lawyers to verify citations—and cites wrong rule in doing so (opens the original)
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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at New Orleans has warned lawyers to verify the accuracy of their filings—and cited the wrong rule in doing so. (Image from Shutterstock) In an age of artificial intelligence hallucinations popping up in court filings, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at New Orleans has warned lawyers to verify the accuracy of their filings—and cited the wrong rule in doing so, according to the National Law Review. Following the lead of other courts that have issued ord
Scott Turow Prize for Excellence in Legal Fiction finalists announced (opens the original)
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Three finalists have been chosen for the inaugural Scott Turow Prize for Excellence in Legal Fiction, which is being awarded by the ABA Journal, the University of Miami School of Law and the University of Miami School of Arts & Sciences. • A Pair of Aces, by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher • Judge Stone, by James Patterson and Viola Davis The Turow Prize will be awarded to the submission that best illuminates the role of lawyers in society and their power to effect meaningful change. The
Attorney charged with sending obscene, threatening emails to county official (opens the original)
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A Pennsylvania attorney was charged last week with cyber harassment and accused of sending obscene and threatening emails to a local official. (Image from Shutterstock) A Pennsylvania attorney was charged last week with cyber harassment and accused of sending obscene and threatening emails to a local official, according to the New Jersey Globe. Lawyer Karl R. Heideck, 45, of Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, is accused of sending emails to a Sussex County, Pennsylvania, commissioner claiming that U.S. I
In-house attorney group accuses competitor of using its materials to train AI chatbot (opens the original)
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The Association of Corporate Counsel logo. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons) A trade group for in-house counsels is suing a rival, alleging that it misused the group’s copyrighted materials to train its own artificial intelligence chatbot, according to Reuters. The Association of Corporate Counsel, a nonprofit bar association for in-house attorneys, claims that the L Suite trained its chatbot “Lloyd” on materials including at least one of the association’s reports, then used the association’s trade
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