*
At
Trump
administration’s
request,
federal
judge
recuses
himself
in
Oregon
National
Guard
deployment
challenge
based
on
his
wife’s
public
remarks
opposing
the
occupation.
If
that’s
the
standard
for
recusal,
wait
until
folks
get
a
load
of
what
Ginni
Thomas
says
in
public.
[Reuters]
*
A&O
Shearman
associate
wins
Big
Brother.
[ABA
Journal]
*
What
to
look
for
from
the
Supreme
Court
this
Term.
In
the
words
of
Clubber
Lang,
my
prediction
is
“Pain.”
[Slate]
*
Federal
prosecutors
taken
to
task
by
federal
judge
for
spamming
docket
with
charges
they
haven’t
investigated.
[Law.com]
*
No
one
wants
to
let
Jackson
Walker
out
of
judge
romance
lawsuit.
[Law360]
*
Quinn
Emanuel
lawyers
seek
crowdfunding
to
pursue
claims
against
harassing
litigant.
[Roll
on
Friday]
*
Illinois
embarks
on
program
to
address
lawyer
shortage.
[State
Journal-Register]