Less than 1: AM Edition, September 8

This morning on Less than 1: a hearing is set in a discovery dispute between Eaton fire plaintiffs and Southern California Edison, and the California Coastal Commission seeks dismissal of Pacific Pipeline's lawsuit over the Las Flores pipeline restart. Also: the ABA repeals its DEI rule for law schools as an accreditation decision looms, two Minnesota inmates who earned law degrees in prison face their next test, and a class action questions whether Anthropic misled power users on pricing.

Stories mentioned in this episode:

(Reuters) US lawyer group repeals DEI rule for law schools as accreditation decision looms
https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/us-lawyer-group-repeals-dei-rule-law-schools-accreditation-decision-looms-2026-09-08/

(Reuters) They earned law degrees in prison. Now comes the next test.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/they-earned-law-degrees-prison-now-comes-next-test-2026-09-08/

(The Verge) A new class action lawsuit questions whether Anthropic broke the law by misleading power users
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/990313/anthropic-class-action-lawsuit-pricing-subscription-plans