#lawschool — Public Fediverse posts

https://chuffed.org/project/196011-support-the-national-lawyers-guild-against-state-department-attacks

I've been a member of the #NationalLawyersGuild since law school, when I first read the infamous "Disorientation Handbook," which taught me that I could and should subvert my law school education, but also that there were many other lawyers and legal workers who were committed to a very different way of doing law.

The #NLG is at a critical time in its history, with the #Trump administration targeting the organization for its solidarity work and its commitment to legal organizing against #fascism

Please consider giving to this campaign to ensure that the NLG has the resources it needs to continue the struggle.

#AntiFascism #Law #Lawyers #LawStudents #LawSchool #ResistFascism

Pluralistic: Jennifer Jenkins' 'Music Copyright, Creativity, and Culture' (17 Aug 2026)

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/17/great-sousas-ghost/

Using AI in a legal context is perfectly defensible. Not following up and not performing due diligence is lazy and derelict. This extends to any serious endeavour.

https://www.whro.org/2026-04-03/penalties-stack-up-as-ai-spreads-through-the-legal-system

#philosophy #law #legal #ai #negligence #lazy #duediligence #performance #article #npr #lawyers #lawschool #attorneys #authoship #responsibility #accountability #references #citations #writing #publishing

The #DOJ has abruptly revoked recent job offers from the #AttorneyGeneral’s #Honors Program — a prestigious & competitive opportunity for top #LawSchool graduates to work in entry-level positions across the department.

The #Trump admin’s cancellation of the program was confirmed by multiple people….

#law #idiocracy #USpol
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/01/23/justice-revokes-job-offers-young-lawyers/

#House #Speaker #MikeJohnson was once the #dean of a #Christian #lawschool. It never #opened its doors.

The establishment of the #Judge #PaulPressler #SchoolofLaw was supposed to be a capstone achievement for #Louisiana #College, which #administrators #boasted would “#unashamedly #embrace” a “#biblical #worldview”

https://apnews.com/article/mike-johnson-house-speaker-2d1a3399e8fe61bf0619d66ba29a1520