* Texas AG Ken Paxton will supposedly work at a food bank as part of a plea deal in his fraud case. [Houston Chronicle]
* Clients lament learning about rate hikes through letters or ebilling platforms without the courtesy of a private phone conversation. Welcome to “how everyone else in the world gets treated.” [American Lawyer]
* Lawyer facing discipline has a less than charitable suggestion for his professional responsibility enforcers. [Roll on Friday]
* Never a great sign when the judge calls you “absolutely delusional.” [ABA Journal]
* TikTok continues to tell anyone and everyone that they aren’t really owned by China but the message isn’t coming through. Perhaps they should try a catchy video? [Reuters]
* Polsinelli going big in rapid growth push. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Denver Law graduate sued the school alleging retaliation after failing him over the externship that fired him. The suit went about as well as the externship — he’s now been sanctioned. [Law360]
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