by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
Auth. note: This is the first essay in The Emersonian Lawyer, a series about what Ralph Waldo Emerson’s philosophy has to say about the specific pressures, compromises, and possibilities of a legal career. The series draws on Emerson’s core essays, Self-Reliance,...
by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
What do you do when your client knows more about the law and strategy than you do? Or at least thinks they do. That’s the dilemma a lot of lawyers and legal professionals face these days. Clients come into the office armed with all sorts of advice and information they...
by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Senator John Fetterman returned the “blue slip” for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania nomination of Antonio M. Pozos, allowing the nom to move forward. Which Biglaw firm counts Pozos among its...
by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
AZA Bumps Up Their Pay Scale: Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing P.C. pay their associates for their excellence! You Get What You Pay For: Trump’s lawyers keep missing easy deadlines. Fired Law School Dean Files Sexual Discrimination Suit: Despite clear successes, he was...
by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | Law.com
Senior Judge Richard Eaton’s pleas came in a Tuesday hearing where a high-ranking U.S. Customs and Border Protection official and two U.S. Department of Justice attorneys raised and then dashed the hopes of importers who successfully knocked back duty orders...
