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Morning Docket: 08.02.13

* Hiring a Supreme Court clerk might not be worth a $500,000 gamble for some Biglaw firms. Some will take that sweet sign-on bonus and remove their golden handcuffs before a year is out. [Capital...

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For Whom The Munger Tolles: A Peek At Partner Pay

How much do Munger Tolles partners earn? Financial disclosure filings for two judicial nominees provide hints.

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This Federal Judge Is As Obsessed With Game Of Thrones As The Rest Of Us

What's this federal judge like underneath his robes?

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This Federal Judge Just Loves Nerding Out

Judge Owens agrees this is the law, but that doesn't mean he thinks it should be the law.

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Our New Favorite Federal Jurist Punches Up Opinions With Pop Culture References

Federal judge binge-watches shows and can't stop thinking about them when he's at work.

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Ninth Circuit Judges To Lawyer: Lying In Court Is Wrong, Mkay?

This oral argument transcript (or video) will make you cringe.

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Federal Judge Uses Pop Culture In Pithy Dissent

Here's a citation you don't often see from a federal appellate judge.

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How Do Federal Judges Let You Know When They’re Annoyed?

Great reference.

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Ninth Circuit Throws Shade At Game Of Thrones

Our favorite federal judge is at it again.

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9th Circuit Judge Tries To Be Funny, Fails

But, I mean, he's right about the Star Wars movies. The post 9th Circuit Judge Tries To Be Funny, Fails appeared first on Above the Law.

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