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Morning Docket: 05.04.26 – Above the Law

*
Todd
Blanche
hands
Jim
Comey
selective
prosecution
gift,
explaining
on
TV
that
the
DOJ
won’t
prosecute
other
“86”
speakers.
[ABC
News
]

*
8647
prosecutor
who

botched
legal
theory
in
indictment

is
so
obsessed
with
earning
Trump’s
favor
that
he
dresses
up
like
him.
[Bloomberg
Law
News
]

*
Lawyer
fined
for
passing
out
drunk
in
court.
[Legal
Cheek
]

*
Gorsuch
complains
about
Supreme
Court
leaks
citing
the
need
for
the
justices
to
have
“candid
conversations,”
so
they
can
“​find
those
places
where
we
can
reach
agreement.”
Which
would
be
more
persuasive
if
the
leaks
we’re
seeing
were
anything
but
slightly
more
formal
versions
of
“LOL,
suck
it!”
[Reuters]

*
Biglaw
attorneys
increasingly
taking
serious
allegations
to
social
media
over
HR.
A
product
of
law
firm
equity
partnership
becoming
increasingly
closed
off?
[American
Lawyer
]

*
Spirit
Airlines
failed
over
the
weekend
amid
skyrocketing
fuel
costs,
but
did
succeed
in
making
every
Twitter
user
into
an
antitrust
expert.
[Law360]

*
FTC
encouraging
states
to
cut
ties
with
the
ABA
as
law
school
accreditor.
[Law.com]