by RG | Apr 29, 2026 | above the law
The Fools Sent Out The Draft Doc: Nobody was awake enough to catch that? Cool If I Flip The Bird?: Flashing the finger as patriotic duty. Keep The Hate Outside The Club: Metropolitan Club members want to keep Todd Blanche out. ABA Folds On Diversity. Again: They...
by RG | Apr 29, 2026 | Law.com
Former Latham & Watkins partner Makan Delrahim didn’t join the entertainment giant until October, but in the last three months of 2025 he earned more than any legal chief at a U.S. public company had earned in an entire year. Former Latham &...
by RG | Apr 29, 2026 | Law.com
“Based on its plain language, we conclude that the government contractor exemption applies only to exempt a contractor from liability when acting within the scope of its government contract,” Judge Matthew G. Bertani wrote for the panel. “Based...
by RG | Apr 29, 2026 | above the law
Cleary Gottlieb makes its money billing clients for legal tasks. Cleary Gottlieb also owns a subsidiary, ClearyX, building tools to help clients handle those tasks on their own — and to do them cheaper and faster. In ordinary times, firms don’t cannibalize their own...
by RG | Apr 29, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to ALM data for the latest Am Law 200 ranking, which Biglaw firm’s profits per equity partner (PEP) decreased the most last year? Hint: PEP fell 13.43% at this firm. See the answer on the...
