Drake
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 Courts CourtsDrake Files RICO Case Against His Own Record Label After Being Musically Curb Stomped By Pulitzer Winning West Coast Rapper‘The audience not dumb. Shape the story how you want -- hey Drake, they're not slow.’ - Kendrick Lamar
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 Courts CourtsDrake Really Has One Option Left Against Kendrick If He Wants To WinThe Canadian needs to get out of the booth and run to the courthouse.
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 Technology TechnologySpeaking From Beyond The Grave Was Only Cool When 2Pac Did ItFor the Swifties who haven't heard 'Taylor Made,' it's probably worth a listen.
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 Intellectual Property Intellectual PropertyFree Publicity, With Drake And 21 SavageIt is hard to argue that the Vogue vamping strategy was anything other than a resounding success. Even at the cost of a lawsuit.
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 Non-Sequiturs Non-SequitursNon Sequiturs: 02.24.19* You wouldn’t want to be in the shoes of Jussie Smollett right now — nor the shoes of his lawyers, according to Joel Cohen and Dale Degenshein. [Law and Crime] * And in other celebrity legal news, the new documentary about Drake has triggered a slew of copyright claims and takedown notices. [All Rights Reserved] * If you’ve been listening to the compelling new podcast from Wondery about the Dan Markel case, check out this interesting interview with host Matt Shaer. [Uproxx] * Speaking of podcasts, I recently appeared on Miranda Warnings, the popular podcast by former New York State Bar Association president David Miranda, to talk about Biglaw, legal education, and more. [Miranda Warnings] * And if you’ll be in Nashville tomorrow or Tuesday, please feel free to stop by either or both of the talks I’ll be giving at Vanderbilt — one on judicial celebrity, and one on the state of legal education. [Vanderbilt Federalist Society / Vanderbilt Law School Library] * If you’re a libertarian or otherwise concerned about excessive exercises of government power, you should be concerned about President Donald Trump’s invocation of emergency powers, as Ilya Somin explains. [Volokh Conspiracy / Reason] * Will the Supreme Court ride to Trump’s rescue if and when his national emergency declaration winds up before SCOTUS? Brianne Gorod has her doubts. [Take Care] * More excellent advice from expert courtroom lawyer David Berg — think of this as “The Trial Lawyer: What It Takes To Lose.” [YouTube] 
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Bankruptcy, Beyonce, Bill Clinton, Celebrities, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, Fabulosity, Money, Music, Partner Issues, RapCoolest Biglaw Partner Ever Is Making It Rain Jeffersons All Over Jay-Z, Beyoncé & Bill ClintonThere's an underground economy of $2 bills in the hip-hop community, and this Biglaw partner is responsible.