Christopher Hollon

Ohio energy attorney. @OSU_Law. Love thee, @notredame.

[Amazon @amazon]

Have you ever seen a robot do this?!

Technology is helping solar projects supported by Amazon move faster and smarter. Meet Maximo from our friends at @TheAESCorp.

This first-of-its-kind #AI powered robot is reducing installation timelines and costs by as much as 50%.

[Matt Margolis @ItsMattsLaw]

the law school book publishers must all be sitting in a room lighting cigars with 100 dollar bills

[Matt Margolis @ItsMattsLaw]

Proposed FTC Final Rule for Non-Competes:

Banning all non-competes after an effective date.

Existing non-competes will remain in effect for only senior executives. Invalidates existing non-competes for everyone else.

[Court News Ohio @courtnewsohio]

There is a critical need for attorneys in communities throughout 82 of the 88 counties in Ohio.
All of Vinton County has just one attorney who takes court-appointed cases. That challenge is felt across the state.

Here's how to help solve the problem ➡️ https://t.co/wVRtLBZrr6

[Cecilia Ziniti @CeciliaZin]

🧵 The historic NYT v. @OpenAI lawsuit filed this morning, as broken down by me, an IP and AI lawyer, general counsel, and longtime tech person and enthusiast.

Tl;dr - It's the best case yet alleging that generative AI is copyright infringement. Thread. 👇

[Jody Sanders @jodyssanders]

The real magic of Santa is how, in a single 24 hour period, he creates personal jurisdiction in all 50 states and venue in every county. Except this one corner of Yellowstone National Park. Let me explain. 1/277

[Barred and Bearded @RileeDHarrison]

Lawyers bragging to their lawyer friends like “I absolutely roasted opposing counsel in my brief” when in reality in one sentence in their response brief they alleged opposing counsel’s argument was “without merit”

[The New York Times @nytimes]

A Canadian court decided that a farmer's thumbs-up emoji counted as agreement to a contract texted to him by a grain buyer. The ruling pointed to what a judge called the "new reality in Canadian society" as more people express themselves with emojis. https://t.co/McPNReIXZR

[The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law @OhioStateLaw]

Ohio State Law has been named the #22 Best Law School and #8 among public institutions by U.S. News & World Report!

Together, we are improving the justice system one Buckeye at a time.

#Top10PublicLawSchool #Top25BestLawSchool #LawSchoolRankings #Buckeyes #GoBucks

[Alex Su @heyitsalexsu]

The legal profession has become too reliant on proxies for quality. Like lack of typos. But also what firm a lawyer used to work at, or where they went to law school. We used these gold stars to justify charging a lot to clients, but then we end up believing our own BS. /end

[University of Notre Dame @NotreDame]

There's snowplace like home ❄️

[Ethan Mollick @emollick]

If you are out of ideas, go for a walk.

This paper found walking (whether outdoors or a treadmill) increased key types of creative thinking for over 80% of undergraduates. The reasons are not fully clear, but there seem to be direct effects on the brain. https://t.co/0EDfpzyf8j

[Anthony Michael Kreis, FRHistS @AnthonyMKreis]

So, @TheOnion filed an amicus brief before the Supreme Court in defense of parody under the First Amendment… and it’s exactly what you’d expect. https://t.co/1JFfSqUJFA

[Court News Ohio @courtnewsohio]

The @OHSupremeCourt has opened a 45-day period for public comment on proposed amendments to the rules for courts.
DETAILS: https://t.co/nR86BZNp4O

[Alex Su @heyitsalexsu]

Law Firm: “We need to take as much time as possible to make sure our answer is flawless.”

In House: https://t.co/6eGwJTSOTg

[Joe Regalia @writedotlaw]

By popular request, let's explore some legal-writing tricks courtesy of the all-star @Twitter team in the Elon Musk complaint!

Legal folks often ignore that complaints can be good for more than just leaping the pleading hurdle. They can persuade, too. 1/X

[Orin Kerr @OrinKerr]

Excellent First Amendment opinion by Judge Newsom for the CA11 enjoining enforcement of Florida's social media law. https://t.co/YR5tRUBfYB

[AES Ohio @AESOhio]

AES Ohio is bringing the energy to significant projects and places in downtown Dayton. See the historic @DaytonArcade transform into an international community of innovators & investors, lighting the way to our community’s evolution. Read more: https://t.co/Syw9llVZSJ

[WSJ Politics @WSJPolitics]

Attorney General Merrick Garland directed federal agencies to improve access to government documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act https://t.co/E8KBpqLddF