by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
In The Hunt for Red October, we learn that Soviet submarine carried a “political officer,” a Communist Party appointee whose job wasn’t navigating or torpedoing things, but making sure everyone on board remained sufficiently loyal to the regime. Not to spoil a...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | Law.com
Catch up on the latest data from across the Law.com newsroom, including Big Law’s biggest lateral hires of 2025. Catch up on the latest data from across the Law.com newsroom, including Big Law’s biggest lateral hires of...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | Law.com
The judge noted a split between other courts in the district about whether quantum meruit claims can be maintained against third-party beneficiaries to the BCBS Illinois contract. The court said it would fall in line with another Chicago federal judge’s decision...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
Down in the Southern District of West Virginia, four federal judges — appointed by presidents of both parties — have spent the last several weeks issuing rulings sounding the alarm over a MAGA immigration initiative dubbed “Operation Country Roads.” The policy, a...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to an analysis by Adam Feldman’s substack Legalytics, who is the only U.S. President to appoint more women to the federal judiciary than men? Hint: Women have outnumbered men in law schools...
