by RG | Aug 5, 2026 | above the law
Many law schools have a disciplinary body of students, faculty, or a combination of the two, that determine violations of the law school’s “honor code.” These “honor courts” or “honor boards” are quasi-adjudicatory creatures. The purpose of these boards is a bit of...
by RG | Aug 5, 2026 | above the law
(Photo by DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)A number of people are wondering whether to hold off on any major purchases until Trump leaves office. While most will accept a tariff on a cheap good, they may contemplate delaying big-ticket items such as a computer, a...
by RG | Aug 5, 2026 | above the law
Attend any business of law event in 2026, and you’ll hear about the increasing importance of “soft skills,” like managing interpersonal relationships or strategically thinking through ambiguity. For large law firms, this emphasis is part of adapting to technology’s...
by RG | Aug 5, 2026 | Law.com
“Never stop asking questions. Even the best lawyers don’t know all the answers. Whether you’re asking a senior attorney why they made a strategic decision, asking a mentor for career advice, or asking a client what’s important to them or their...
by RG | Aug 5, 2026 | Law.com
This week: The California Supreme Court weighed in on whether pharmaceutical companies can be liable for negligence if they delay bringing a drug to market. The Third Circuit is allowing guests at Atlantic City hotels to move forward with claims related to...