by RG | Dec 23, 2025 | above the law
Alston & Bird just handed out Biglaw’s version of a golden ticket: bonuses! The firm has been rolling in the dough — the American Lawyer reported that the firm grossed $1,331,414,000 last year. When your coffers are that full, you’ve gotta make sure that the...
by RG | Dec 23, 2025 | above the law
“Cause the players tried to take the fieldThe marching band refused to yieldDo you recall what was revealedThe day the music died?” — Don McLean, American Pie That musical metaphor was painfully apt on November 18, when my own digital world temporarily went silent. On...
by RG | Dec 23, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)In April 2020, GameStop (GME) stock sank below $3 a share. By January 2021, retail investors drove the stock to an intraday high of $483, turning it into what is now known as a meme stock. Brick-and-mortar retail sales of...
by RG | Dec 23, 2025 | above the law
Good Tidings To Everyone At Alston & Bird!: Enjoy the bonus money! Lessons From The Second ABA Report: Read up on the practical and ethical challenges of AI use. What Will We Do After AI?: Don’t let your skills atrophy due to AI overreliance. We Need Your Vote!:...
by RG | Dec 23, 2025 | Law.com
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe secured a defense win for Snap Inc. in Washington state court last week, knocking out class certification in an employment class action that accused the Snapchat parent of violating state labor laws by failing to display pay ranges...
