by RG | May 13, 2026 | Law.com
“I am not going to rubber stamp this settlement,” U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said regarding a $1.5 million consent judgment that would resolve allegations Musk harmed Twitter investors with his belated disclosure of...
by RG | May 13, 2026 | above the law
We’ve written a lot about what makes Susman Godfrey unusual in the Biglaw landscape — the equity-only partnership, the top-of-market compensation, the willingness to fight Trump’s executive order rather than capitulate, the radical decision to treat law students like...
by RG | May 13, 2026 | above the law
Two years ago, in the immediate aftermath of October 7, Biglaw firms started cutting ties with current and prospective lawyers over reactions to the attacks. Law firms have an interest in disassociating themselves from lawyers endorsing the killing of civilians, but...
by RG | May 13, 2026 | above the law
When it comes to musical irreverence, Ye is in a class of his own. It takes a rare iconoclasticism to sample a song of a man singing “This is my song and no one can take it away” and transform it into one of your hugest Graduation hits. But at least Ye knew to get the...
by RG | May 13, 2026 | above the law
If you’ve been following George Conway’s long-shot congressional campaign in New York’s 12th district, you know that the former Wachtell litigator and Lincoln Project co-founder has exactly zero fucks to give about whether his rhetoric is considered too much. As we...