"Ed Martin formally charged by D.C. disciplinary authorities. In case you were wondering why the DOJ is so adamant about banning local licensing authorities from investigating ethical breaches."
"Journalists from Law360 join sibling publication writers in protesting parent company RELX signing a LexisNexis deal with ICE. Reuters journalists also asked about the various deals Thomson Reuters has with Homeland Security."
"Judiciary plans to make electronic filing and records system upgrades a priority after hacking incident. With this decision to fast-track an overhaul we could be looking at a truly modern PACER in... I don't know... 10 years or so."
"NASDAQ changing its rules to bring on SpaceX, and historically, great things happen when the financial industry throws out all its standards to appease billionaires!"
Ed Martin has been formally charged by D.C. disciplinary authorities, raising questions about DOJ resistance to local licensing investigations of ethical violations. Journalists at Law360 and Reuters are protesting their parent companies' deals with immigration enforcement agencies, specifically RELX's LexisNexis agreement with ICE and Thomson Reuters' Homeland Security contracts. Berkeley Law School introduced a month-long first-year course addressing early recruiting practices. The judiciary announced plans to upgrade its electronic filing and records system following a hacking incident, though modernization timelines remain uncertain. Discussions continue regarding inadequate security for lower court judges without substantive action. NASDAQ modified its listing rules to accommodate SpaceX. A lawyer was convicted of stalking a legal blogger and sentenced to community service while planning an appeal.
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