by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
After a two-year search, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville found its new law school dean. Then, a week later, it unfound her. Emily Suski, a professor and associate dean at the University of South Carolina’s law school, was announced as the new dean of the...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
Florida has decided that the American Bar Association is just too much. Yesterday, the Florida Supreme Court graciously opened the door to alternative law school accreditors by cutting off the ABA as its sole accepted accreditor for law schools. The court framed this...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The technology is there. It’s usable now. You have to guard against hallucinations, but it has made any one lawyer immensely more powerful and productive. You can generate drafts of stuff that would have taken...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
In the Name That Firm quiz, we provided a selection of comments from in-house attorneys about law firms featured in the Top Tier of the 2025 Outside Counsel Rankings. Readers were asked to match the firm to the feedback. More than 300 readers took part. Here are their...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
I have previously written about how lawyers should be respectful to adversaries since they can make good references and provide other advantages to practicing attorneys. In addition to these benefits, having a good working relationship with adversaries can make it...
