What r/Lawyertalk is talking about this week

You took an oath to uphold and defend the values of the Constitution when you were sworn in. Disgruntled, tin foil hat on, or just general distrust in our system, I find it incredibly odd to just…...

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this Motion is filed on an emergency basis. The undersigned Moderator, pursuant to the inherent authority vested in them by gods know who at this point, hereby moves this...

Scandalous, outrageous and impertinent allegations. Squabmerlco United has never heard of nor had any dealing with United Squabmerlco. Plaintiff fails to allege any specific facts that Defendant...

My boss has been sending me a lot of drafts that are written by Westlaw's AI CoCounsel. I'm impressed by how much it reads like something by an actual human lawyer. The writing style is just like...

Well, I passed in 2023. What do you even do with this?

I had a client who refused to refill their retainer or pay their bills for over 6 months. They constantly attacked me verbally and in writing, threatening me if i didn't do what they wanted. We...

Hi! I'm a baby public defender, almost 4 months on the job, and I'm drowning in my caseload. Don't get me wrong, I don't have a greater caseload than my peers, but it's a lot. The senior attorneys...

Title says it. I (27F) cried like a baby during my review today. I was not expecting it to happen. I can handle criticism. But something just came over me and I couldn’t hold it in and started...