by RG | Jan 20, 2026 | above the law
For all our talk of AI disruption, few legal teams are tackling the true productivity killer: tab switching. Email bloat. Scattered context. Carl Davidson noticed it while practicing immigration law. His clients needed answers. His inbox overflowed. His case files...
by RG | Jan 20, 2026 | above the law
The post Alexi Fires Back At Fastcase Lawsuit With Counterclaims Alleging Anticompetitive Conduct Following Clio’s $1B Acquisition appeared first on Above the Law.Alexi Technologies has filed its answer and counterclaim against Fastcase, vLex, and Clio, accusing the...
by RG | Jan 20, 2026 | above the law
Reagan-appointed, 84-year-old U.S. District Judge William Young has had just about enough of the Trump administration’s First Amendment nonsense and let that displeasure be known with some rhetorical violence. According to reporting from the Washington Post, last week...
by RG | Jan 20, 2026 | above the law
Last week, I presented Part I of my written interview with a former patent litigator turned legal recruiter, Khurram Naik. That column presented his answer to the first of my three questions and focused on the factors that lead to the evergreen demand for elite patent...
by RG | Jan 20, 2026 | above the law
It’s been an eventful year for Willkie Farr & Gallagher. The firm bent the knee to Donald Trump, pledging $100 million in pro bono payola to avoid having to stand up to the administration’s attack on Biglaw. That decision didn’t sit well with the firm’s own...