by RG | Apr 13, 2026 | above the law
A prominent MAGA-world figure attempting to leverage a public-facing role into something that looks suspiciously like a personal perk? Though it’s an increasingly familiar tale in the Trump 2.0 admin, this time we’re talking about attorney Elliot Berke. According to...
by RG | Apr 13, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Bloomberg Law’s Workload & Hours Survey, what is the average billable hour target for associates? Hint: 92% of respondents report the consequences for not hitting the billing target...
by RG | Apr 13, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. So, while a downturn would certainly impact our more profitable areas like M&A, capital markets and some types of lending transactional work, with the countercyclical practices we have built up, we see...
by RG | Apr 13, 2026 | above the law
Professor Applies To Be Dean At School His Agency Investigated: Is this a strong application or an attempt at strong-arming? Here’s The Best Of DC!: How does your firm compare to the best Biglaw firms in the region? There’s A New Boutique In Town: Liu Shur Kravis make...
by RG | Apr 13, 2026 | Law.com
The jury found that a senior associate failed to prove that the firm was liable for discrimination under the New York City Human Rights Law. The panel also said the firm was not liable for interfering with their Family Medical Leave Act Rights. The jury found...