Joe Patrice
Joe Patrice joined Above the Law in 2013. Joe received a degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Oregon and a J.D. from the NYU School of Law. From 2001, he worked as a litigator for both Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton and Lankler Siffert & Wohl, representing a variety of individuals, institutions, and foreign sovereigns in criminal and civil matters. Joe left legal practice in 2012 to pursue writing, contributing to numerous publications, including ATL, before joining the full-time staff.
Posts by Joe Patrice
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Technology
Can't Spell ILTACON Without AI. Because Then It'd Be 'LTCON.'
Seriously though, artificial intelligence looms over the proceedings. -
Technology
'Market Pressure' And Office Mandates Aren't Going To Work Long-Term
Some Biglaw firms think the job market gives them leverage to mandate in-office work. The data says they're very wrong. - Sponsored
Survey Results: A Perspective On The Private Markets
Ontra surveyed over 400 private markets professionals about what to expect this year and their legal process pain points. -
Government
DeSantis Crony Overseeing Disney Tax District Serving Illegally Because OF COURSE!
Ethics panel concludes DeSantis ally broke state law in accepting seat in Reedy Creek board takeover.
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Courts
State Supreme Court Justice Caught Editing Own Wikipedia Entry
Can you possibly imagine any US Supreme Court justice doing this and why is it Sam Alito? -
Government
Judge Who Crashed Into A School While License Suspended From Another DUI Approved Warrant To Raid Newspaper
Judge: First Amendment? Hold my beer. -
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Courts
Judge Earns Misconduct Complaint After Ordering Lawyers Take Training Classes From Anti-LGBTQ Group
Maybe judges can't just reverse engineer opinions for shock value. -
Government
Ron DeSantis So Sure He's Going To Win Disney Lawsuit That He's Publicly Begging Bob Iger To Drop It
DeSantis says he's personally 'moved on' so Disney should stop trying to get their legal rights back. - Sponsored
Clio Users: New Ways To Add Value To Your Practice!
Want to quickly and easily identify the products that work well with Clio? Read on. -
Law Schools
Jonathan Turley Brings Flair For Blatantly Misstating Basic Legal Concepts To The Trump Indictment
Do you know what an 'overt act' means? Because Jonathan Turley does not. -
Law Schools
Sexual Harassment Allegations Mount Against Former FTC Commissioner & Law Professor
The first story was bad, these stories are way worse. -
Law Schools
Attorney Missing For 2 Weeks After Disappearing From Airbnb
Anyone with information should contact the Seattle police. -
In-House Counsel
Fox News Parts Ways With Lawyer After Coughing Up $787 Million And Counting
Honestly, what took so long? -
Law Schools
Jonathan Turley Still Can't Figure Out Calendar, Constitution
'Constitutional law expert' Jonathan Turley forgets how the Constitution schedules elections in his latest Trump criminal case analysis.
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Clio Users: New Ways To Add Value To Your Practice!
Want to quickly and easily identify the products that work well with Clio? Read on.
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LawPay Pro Offers Upgraded Time And Billing Essentials
AffiniPay’s latest product for the legal community, introduced earlier this year, presents a simple web-based solution for attorneys seeking seamless firm cash flow.
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Survey Results: A Perspective On The Private Markets
Ontra surveyed over 400 private markets professionals about what to expect this year and their legal process pain points.
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Documenting Secured Transactions: A New Guide For Practitioners
A newly updated PLI treatise provides both the legal framework and practical guidance on documenting secured transactions, including important details about 2022 amendments to the UCC.
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The Digital Transformation Imperative
Private funds’ in-house and external legal teams are stretched thin by growing legal demands. Firms need digital transformation to thrive.
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Biglaw
Former Kirkland & Ellis Summer Associate Files Pro Se Suit
There's a real defamation claim in there... and also a whole lot of random. -
Technology
Don't Write That Confidential Email In Public! AI Can Now Snag Keystroke Sounds With 95 Percent Accuracy
And don't type anything you don't want the world to know about while using Zoom either. -
Law Schools
We Shouldn't Have To Say This, But Job Interviews Are Not Your Personal Dating App
Of course it's ASS Law. -
Courts
Trump Judge Orders In-House Lawyers To Take Classes From Anti-LGBTQ Group
Judge's contempt order shows contempt for facts, law, and grammar. -
Biglaw
World's Largest Law Firm Splitting Up
Dentons and Dacheng part ways as Chinese government regulations stiffen. -
Courts
Clarence Thomas RV Financed By Rich Health Care Executive In Least Shocking Development Ever
Clarence Thomas uses his RV to bolster his everyman status. As long as 'every man' has a buddy willing to personally finance it. -
Law Schools
Alan Dershowitz Would Like To Remind You That No One On Martha's Vineyard Likes Alan Dershowitz
For a guy who complains about being canceled, he sure seems to get a lot of national media exposure just to grumble about being canceled.