In recent legal news, the Bar exam software known as ExamSoft is now in use, with its developers hoping to improve the test-taking process for aspiring lawyers.Reuters has more on this story.
A Trump-appointed judge dismissed a lawsuit from Disney against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The judge argued that Disney lacks standing in this case, as the damage already caused by DeSantis is beyond remedy. Visit NPR for more in-depth coverage.
An interesting turn of events at NRA as a former lawyer throws the boss under the bus. The full story is available at ABA Journal.
In an embarrassing gaffe, Harvard Law School reportedly failed to educate its students adequately on the fact that Singapore is not a part of China. Details on this educational oversight can be found at Huffington Post.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly commented that any attorney representing him is “either a patriot or ‘CRAZY.'” The full report is at the Daily Beast.
As Bloomberg Law News suggests, these could be the salad days for law firm associates, with changes in workplace dynamics becoming increasingly favorable.
Finally, the reception of Generative AI in big law firms has been mixed, with some embracing the technology and others maintaining a cautious stance. The American Lawyer has a more detailed take on the firms’ various responses.