by RG | Sep 22, 2026 | above the law
J. Michael Luttig — the retired Fourth Circuit judge, George H.W. Bush appointee, the one time feeder-judge-to-the-conservative-legal-movement, and the man who advised Mike Pence that he had no authority to throw out the 2020 election — sat down with Nicolle Wallace...
by RG | Sep 22, 2026 | above the law
The post Last Week Came OpenAI’s Launch Into Legal, Now Come The Litany Of Vendor Integrations appeared first on Above the Law.Yesterday, OpenAI released Astra for Law, a GPT-6 model tailored for legal work, as I reported here. The announcement included news of 26 new...
by RG | Sep 22, 2026 | above the law
Law firms have spent years warning clients about the dangers of cyberattacks. Unfortunately, hackers seem to have decided that the firms themselves make far more interesting targets. As reported by Reuters, Greenberg Traurig is now facing two proposed class actions...
by RG | Sep 22, 2026 | above the law
Gavin Newsom signed AB 2305 on Sunday, which means California now has a blunt statutory answer to the question of what private equity is allowed to do once it has bought its way into a law firm’s back office. The law bars business entities from interfering with or...
by RG | Sep 22, 2026 | above the law
Back in the 90s, when I was dating around, I was never all that thrilled about walking into smoky bars and feeling like I had to drink just to build up the gumption to approach a stranger. Did I do it? Sure. Did it work? Sometimes. Was it my favorite way to meet...