# It’s Time To Stand Up For Judges — See Also

> Source: <https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/its-time-to-stand-up-for-judges-see-also/>
> Published: 2026-09-03 23:33:00+00:00

**New Report Begs Lawyers To Defend Judges -- Ask The Florida Bar How That's Going:**[ A new study wants the profession to step up for a judiciary under siege, a nice idea, if the bar could be bothered.](https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/federal-judges-just-went-on-the-record-about-life-under-siege/)

**You Want To Do What Now?**: [There are a lot of arguments for private equity investment in law firms. Using it as a way to workaround to avoid Rule 5.6 is probably not a great one to brag about](https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/private-equity-investment-in-law-firms-floated-as-one-neat-trick-to-get-around-ethical-obligations/).

**Trump DOJ Gets It Right**: [They may be taking this stand for horrible, almost certainly corrupt reasons, but the administration is right that AI training is probably fair use](https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/doj-tells-court-ai-training-is-fair-use-forgets-to-mention-its-negotiating-a-stake-in-openai/).

**Watch That CC Field**: [Lawyers replaced after cc'ing the other side while casually mocking plaintiff and calling the judge "dumb."](https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/ncaa-swaps-law-firms-after-its-biglaw-lawyers-called-rhode-island-judge-dumb-in-email-cc-disaster/)

**Do Your Job**: [California is sick and tired of lawyers filing AI slop](https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/california-is-coming-for-lawyers-who-file-ai-generated-nonsense/).

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