* New study suggests that experience may not mean much at the Supreme Court. Almost as though the justices reverse engineer opinions to match their preordained ideological result. Weird. [National Law Journal]
* Summer associate hiring arms race has gotten out of hand. [American Lawyer]
* Pam Bondi confirmed as Attorney General. Hide your dogs! [Law360]
* The New Orleans Saints are very angry that a lawsuit revealed emails disclosing the football team’s role in softening coverage of Catholic Church sexual abuse. [The Guardian]
* While Biglaw struggles with return to office policies, the Big 4 see hybrid work as smart business. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Former Google engineer charged with stealing AI secrets for Chinese companies. Having seen Google AI and DeepSeek, are we sure he wasn’t trying to slow them down? [Reuters]
* Church vandalized by Proud Boys wins control of Proud Boys trademarks. [ABA Journal]
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