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Morning Docket: 07.23.19

* With a no-deal Brexit now on the horizon, lawyers able to practice in Ireland pose about the only path to save the hefty revenue streams of London’s Biglaw behemoths. But Ireland isn’t sure Irish law can be practiced from afar. [International]

* Donald Trump wants all the credit from the First Step Act releasing non-violent drug offenders — meanwhile the Justice Department that he runs is trying to put the people getting released right back in jail because this whole thing is just a publicity stunt so he can have photo ops with Kim Kardashian. [Reuters]

* Baker McKenzie gets out of Brazilian malpractice suit. [American Lawyer]

* Courts are trying to push sexual harassment back into arbitration where it can be quietly covered up like the old days. [Law360]

* Cryptocurrency investor’s suit against AT&T moves forward. [Courthouse News Service]

* Just a former judge being dragged out of a courtroom to serve six months — totally normal. [CNN]