* DOJ and SEC agree to freeze discovery in SEC’s civil case over the Biglaw insider trading scheme, clarifying that the criminal case will be the main event. [ Court Listener ]
* WilmerHale faces class action over data breach. [ Law360 ]
* R. Kelly believes he can fly straight out of prison, asking Donald Trump for clemency by citing DOJ weaponization against him. [ TMZ ]
* Subpoenas for Biglaw capitulators “reopen wounds.” Self-inflicted wounds, but wounds nonetheless. [ Bloomberg Law News ]
* Thomson Reuters sells majority stake in print business to KKR. TR keeps editorial control and the intellectual property rights. [ Reuters ]
* Federal government refuses to give New Mexico access to Epstein files as part of a state investigation. [ Axios ]
* Lively-Baldoni lawsuit drama continues with allegations of “extremely excessive” legal research. [ ABA Journal ]
* Lisa Graves of Court Accountability chats with our own Joe Patrice about the Supreme Court Term. Marvel at how Joe’s background looks vaguely like a bunch of jabots. [ Legal AF Podcast ]
* The Kavanaugh hearings were Lindsey Graham in a nutshell. [ The Nation ]
* Fox News sued for claiming data center critics are Chinese agents. [ Courthouse News Service ]
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