by RG | Nov 6, 2026 | above the law
In a recent conversation about hiring, someone told me they wanted a lawyer who could use AI and judge the work it produced. I understood the concern. An experienced lawyer could learn the tool and draw on years of practice to check its answers. A new lawyer might be...
by RG | Nov 6, 2026 | legal matters
ST. LOUIS, MO—Thompson Coburn LLP announced that Matthew B. Banocy and Mark W. Guest have joined as partners in the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice in St. Louis and Chicago, respectively. Their additions build on a period of strategic growth for the firm’s...
by RG | Nov 6, 2026 | Law.com
Today, a prospective client may learn about your firm through an AI-generated answer before ever visiting your website. This raises an important question: If an answer engine were to reduce everything your firm says about its AI capabilities to three sentences, would...
by RG | Nov 6, 2026 | above the law
Most litigators know that judges often encourage parties to settle disputes rather than continue litigating them. This makes sense in many circumstances. Settlements can save litigants money, conserve judicial resources, and provide parties with certainty that they...
by RG | Nov 6, 2026 | above the law
* Bar examiner arrested, accused of routinely manipulating scores to take points from passing exams and give them to failing ones. [KARK] * Rep. Jamie Raskin confirms plans to dig into Biglaw cowardice. [The New Republic] * Harmeet Dhillon steps down, leaving the...
