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

A new study urges lawyers to defend judges under siege, but questions whether the Florida Bar will act. Separately, the Trump DOJ argued in court that AI training is fair use, while California moves to penalize lawyers filing AI-generated nonsense.

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/ . The post It’s Time To Stand Up For Judges — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2026/09/its-time-to-stand-up-for-judges-see-also/ appeared first on Above the Law https://abovethelaw.com .