David L. Brown

Legal affairs writer/editor, sr. content consultant @good2bsocial. Ex-EIC @ALM @TheNLJ @legaltimes. (Same handle on bluesky.)

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

Just published a new piece @StateCourtRpt on a constitutional showdown among justices for control of the #Arkansas Supreme Court. https://t.co/jTufeNcOas #statecourts

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

Across the U.S., state courts are rethinking life sentences for people in their teens and early twenties. My latest for @StateCourtRpt looks at how Michigan and others are reshaping sentencing for emerging adults. #SentencingReform #CriminalJustice https://t.co/gNltJeIjv3

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

New piece for @StateCourtRpt on tomorrow's Montana Supreme Court arguments in the first-ever constitutional climate change case. Whatever happens at the court, the case will likely be replicated elsewhere. https://t.co/LM6XCw5DxH

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

Just wrote about a recent wave of cyberattacks on state courts across the U.S. for @StateCourtRpt. The attacks have disrupted critical legal processes for some of the most vulnerable citizens. https://t.co/NYNMqgoP09🏛️ #legaltech #courtsafety #cybersecurity #judiciary

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

Coming soon. I'll be writing weekly on the business issues facing the midsize law firm market.

[Good2bSocial @good2bsocial]

We are excited to announce our latest newsletter - The Edge: Strategic insights and business intelligence for midsize law firms!

Position your firm for success in an ever-evolving legal landscape at the link below:

https://t.co/qV8kjtFfHU

#lawfirms #legalmarketing

[Vivia Chen, The Ex-Careerist @ViviaChen]

You can't have your #blini and eat it too. That's the lesson from the NortonRose fiasco. #UkraineRussianWar #sanctions My latest: https://t.co/MpyvCGWwdg

[Bloomberg Law @BLaw]

Ben Wilson, who founded the Diverse Partners Network and has mentored generations of Black lawyers, has announced his retirement effective January 2022.

"He’s had a huge impact. Not just on Black partners, but on all partners of color in Big Law." https://t.co/5g7aukGlIT

[Zoe Tillman @ZoeTillman]

Nearly four years to the day after I filed FOIA requests about then-Utah US atty John Huber, a response (note that it's dated July 20, but arrived today): https://t.co/F4Gkk7pOrj

Nothing earth-shattering, sharing as just example #497,325 of how wildly slow this process can be

[Bloomberg Law @BLaw]

The U.S. Senate confirmed union lawyer Jennifer Abruzzo to serve as general counsel of the NLRB, @IanKullgren reports. https://t.co/hURs76OzZt

[Mike Scarcella @MikeScarcella]

New: Next week, I join @ReutersLegal in DC as a reporter. I'm thankful for the opportunity and eager to jump in, and I extend well-wishes to colleagues at @lawdotcom and the reporting team on SCOTUS, DOJ, agencies and courts. Proud of the work. Tweet is submitted. Stand in recess

[Mike Scarcella @MikeScarcella]

Tougher amicus disclosure rules, pressed by @SenWhitehouse, @RepHankJohnson and others, see early support from judiciary policy panel /// New letter: https://t.co/wxVGc2OP5v /// https://t.co/puDcMdf4P9

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

From @washingtonpost on the #PrincePhilipfuneral ...if only Prince Andrew had done this years ago! #bringbackthecopyeditors #freudianjournalism

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

@ViviaChen All is well here...Congratulations on the new job!

[David L. Brown @DLBEditorial]

An excellent column from @ViviaChen 👇

[Vivia Chen, The Ex-Careerist @ViviaChen]

My debut column @bloomberglaw. And yes, it's about the state of #AsianAmericans. https://t.co/2zqfNDDVJZ

[Robert Barnes @robert_a_barnes]

Vernon E. Jordan Jr., lawyer and D.C. political power broker, dies at 85 https://t.co/EPg6dsMvex

[Taegan Goddard @politicalwire]

Madigan Will Resign from Illinois Legislature https://t.co/PqtBya0uwZ via @politicalwire

[Marcia Coyle @MarciaCoyle]

Ted Olson Backs Case for Trump Conviction at Impeachment Trial
https://t.co/TXXlqeyjE6

[Jason Koebler @jason_koebler]

I spoke to the cat lawyer: https://t.co/7yQrRhMvOe

[Neal Katyal @neal_katyal]

The level of skill between the two legal teams is striking. Trump lawyers begin with a bizarre claim that the "heat of passion" defense in the law--which is about when husbands used to find their wives cheating on them and killed them-explains the passions in the Chamber. Um no.