by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | Law.com
“A lot of the men involved in this case are older, and dozens have died during the bankruptcy proceedings. My first thought after seeing the decision this morning is that it finally gives these men closure and the ability to move forward,” said Ken...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
If you’ve studied for the MPRE, you’ve likely gone over the code of judicial conduct. Some things require a bit of nuance, but committing fraud is generally understood to be one of those things that judges shouldn’t be associated with. Even if the offending actions...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
The competition for 2025 Lawyer of the Year honors was not a close one, not even one little bit. In fact, our top candidate took home more than 80% of the vote. Before we announce which of the two prevailed, let’s review Above the Law’s past Lawyers of the Year:...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The firm’s fine, I don’t view this as the firm being jilted or left at the altar or anything like that. — Jon Truster, a partner at recruiting firm Macrae, in comments given to the American Lawyer, concerning...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
I was shocked that President Donald Trump launched a military attack on Venezuela to kidnap Nicolas Maduro. How could it possibly be worth it? Why give up a shot at the Nobel Peace Prize in exchange for only Venezuelan oil and a single narco-terrorist (or two, if...
