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May 11, 2026

Less than 1: PM Edition, May 11



Tonight on Less than 1: a judge greenlights Meta privacy claims over Android tracking, Burford asks SCOTUS to review an arbitration jurisdiction ruling, tech critics see California's social media debate shifting, Musk rests his case in Musk v. Altman, the Ye "Donda" copyright trial heads to the jury, and a federal judge approves the $303 million NCAA volunteer-coaches settlement -- plus an ABA push to scrap law school diversity rules, lawyers' growing wariness of AI note takers, SCOTUS's extended pause on a mifepristone ruling, and an Arcadia mayor's foreign-agent plea deal.

Stories mentioned in today's episode:

Judge allows Meta privacy claims over Android tracking allegations to proceed
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391353-judge-allows-meta-privacy-claims-over-android-tracking-allegations-to-proceed

Burford asks Supreme Court to review arbitration jurisdiction ruling
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391350-burford-asks-supreme-court-to-review-arbitration-jurisdiction-ruling

Tech critics say social media rulings may shift Capitol debate
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391354-tech-critics-say-social-media-rulings-may-shift-capitol-debate

Musk rests case after Nadella, Sutskever testify in OpenAI trial
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391352-musk-rests-case-after-nadella-sutskever-testify-in-openai-trial

Ye copyright trial heads to jury after combative closing arguments
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391355-ye-copyright-trial-heads-to-jury-after-combative-closing-arguments

Judge approves $303M settlement for NCAA volunteer coaches
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391351-judge-approves-303m-settlement-for-ncaa-volunteer-coaches

ABA must axe law school diversity rules to retain accreditor status, committee says
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/aba-must-axe-law-school-diversity-rules-retain-accreditor-status-committee-says-2026-05-11/

All Those A.I. Note Takers? They're Making Lawyers Very Nervous.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/business/dealbook/ai-notetakers-legal-risk.html

US Supreme Court extends pause on decision narrowing abortion pill access
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-supreme-court-lets-abortion-pill-mail-delivery-restart-now-2026-05-04/

Arcadia mayor, accused of being Chinese foreign agent, strikes deal with feds and resigns
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-11/arcadia-mayor-plea-agreement-foreign-agent-china-charges

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